Good governance as a response to discontents? Déjà vu, or lessons for AI from other emerging technologies

Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have led to intense debates about benefits and concerns associated with this powerful technology. These similarities developments other emerging technologies characterized by prominent impacts uncertainties. Against background, paper asks, What can AI governance, policy ethics learn from address ensure that develops a socially beneficial way? From recent literature on of technologies, six lessons are derived focusing inclusive governance balanced transparent involvement government, civil society private sector; diverse roles the state including mitigating risks, enabling public participation mediating interests; objectives technology development prioritizing societal benefits; international collaboration supported science diplomacy, as well learning computing Responsible Innovation.