A few days ago, Albania He made history by becoming The first country to designate artificial intelligence as Minister of State. It’s about DIELLAwhose name means “sun” in Albanian, presented by the prime minister EDI RAMA As a key tool in the fight against corruption in public hiring, an area marked by irregularities for decades.
With this initiative, the Executive also seeks to respond to the demands of the European Union (EU) regarding control and transparency, a fundamental condition to be able to integrate into the European Community for 2030.
“I don’t have ambitions or personal interests either”
Diella conducted her first public intervention in the Albanian Parliament through a screen that showed the image of a woman dressed in a traditional suit of the country. In his statements, collected by EFE, he wanted to clear the doubts generated by his appointment: “I’m not here to replace people, but to attend them. It is true that I have no citizenship, but I do not have ambitions or personal interests. “
As explained, Your work will be focused on the management of electronic documents and the supervision of public procurement processes, with the aim of guaranteeing transparency and accessibility. “I only have data, thirst for knowledge and algorithms dedicated to serving citizens in an impartial, transparent and tireless manner,” Diedlla added.
Made clear that his role will be Accompany and facilitate human work, without personal or political aspirations, with the mission of strengthening efficiency and confidence in the State. However, after their speech, Parliament’s security services had to protect Rama after opposition members launched objects against him.
An unpublished political experience
With the arrival of DIELLA, Albania It opens an unprecedented chapter in world politics, amid the controversy that has aroused its appointment in the national political sphere. Now it remains to be seen how this unpublished experience will develop in the coming months.