Japanese Translation of the UN “Preliminary Report of the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI” Released

The Matsuo-Iwasawa Laboratory at the University of Tokyo has released a Japanese translation of the “Preliminary Report of the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI,” published in July 2026 by the United Nations Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence.

Professor Yutaka Matsuo was appointed as a member of the Panel in February 2026 and has contributed to the preparation of the report.

More details:
https://weblab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/news/2026-02-18/

The Preliminary Report provides a broad overview of the opportunities and risks associated with AI today. It covers a wide range of topics, including advances and future trajectories in AI; applications in science, healthcare, education, and agriculture; economic impacts; security and environmental implications; human rights, information, and democracy; individual autonomy and child safety; and AI governance and reliability.

To make the report more widely accessible to readers in Japan, the Matsuo-Iwasawa Laboratory has prepared a Japanese translation under its supervision.

Japanese translation:

https://s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/publication.weblab/AI%E3%81%AB%E9%96%A2%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E7%8B%AC%E7%AB%8B%E5%9B%BD%E9%9A%9B%E7%A7%91%E5%AD%A6%E3%83%8F%E3%82%9A%E3%83%8D%E3%83%AB%E6%9A%AB%E5%AE%9A%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8_%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E8%AA%9E%E5%85%A8%E8%A8%B3_vF.pdf

Original English report published by the United Nations:
https://www.un.org/independent-international-scientific-panel-ai/en/preliminary-report

Please note that this Japanese translation has been prepared under the supervision of the Matsuo-Iwasawa Laboratory at the University of Tokyo for reference purposes and is not an official translation of the United Nations. In the event of any discrepancy or ambiguity, please refer to the original text published by the United Nations.