AI governance

AI leaders split over calls to slow development ahead of UN Security Council session

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday during the UN General Assembly in New York, as a widening rift among AI industry leaders over the pace of development spills onto the global stage.

Over 60 nations call for ethical AI rules at UNESCO forum in Riyadh

The Fourth UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence opened in Riyadh on Tuesday, drawing ministers and senior officials from more than 60 countries to confront the challenges of governing a technology that even its creators warn may…

UK vows to ‘heed warnings’ on AI as global safety debate escalates

A global dispute over the pace of artificial intelligence development intensified this week, with tech industry leaders calling for restraint, governments scrambling to respond, and President Donald Trump dismissing safety concerns as a "hoax."

UN chief calls for ‘killer robot’ ban at first global AI dialogue

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned Monday that artificial intelligence is "advancing at runaway speed" and called for sweeping global governance measures — including a ban on lethal autonomous weapons and new protections for children — as 193 nations gathered in…