Politics
AI chiefs push UN for global oversight as US adviser rejects regulation
September 23, 2026 at 10:57 PM · Updated 23d ago
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3 reports · 1 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 3 hours
AJAl Jazeera English
AI corporate leaders tell UN the industry needs global regulation
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BNBBC News
OpenAI and Anthropic bosses push UN for global terms on AI
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
أسلحة بيولوجية وفقدان للسيطرة.. تحذيرات بمجلس الأمن من خطر الذكاء الاصطناعي
(opens the publisher’s site)OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face chiefs told the UN Security Council that AI development demands international coordination, while a Trump adviser rejected new global governance.
- Altman, Amodei, and Hugging Face's Delangue addressed the UN Security Council session convened by France on Wednesday.
- Altman called for common national and international AI risk-evaluation standards and speedy incident-reporting protocols.
- Amodei called for banning AI's use in manufacturing biological weapons and for an international incident-notification system.
- Trump adviser Michael Kratsios told the UN that risks do not justify pausing development or imposing "new global governance structures."
- French and UK foreign ministers backed the industry's call for global AI regulation at the session.
- Delangue said Hugging Face relied on a Chinese AI model to defend against attacks by OpenAI agents.
- Yoshua Bengio, co-chair of the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI, called the dangers 'real and imminent.'