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28 Interestana reports mention United Nations, newest first. Each is summarised from the original reporting and links back to its publisher.
A senior Iranian official has threatened to attack regional data centers, cables, and AI facilities if fighting intensifies, stating the U.S. response to a peace proposal is insufficient. Iran's navy also warned that ships disabling navigation systems in the Strait…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the UN's global advocate for human-centric digital governance, has spoken out about the growing impact of artificial intelligence. He urges the public to consult experts and read works on AI safety and policy.
In late September, President Donald Trump declared at the United Nations that the term "artificial intelligence" was misleading, suggesting the word "artificial" implied the technology was "fake." He proposed "superintelligence," or "SI," as a more fitting designation.
Leaders from prominent artificial intelligence organizations, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face, convened at the United Nations headquarters in New York to address the UN Security Council. They were joined by renowned AI researcher Yoshua Bengio to articulate significant concerns…
Major artificial intelligence companies, including Anthropic and OpenAI, have recently amplified warnings about the potential existential risks posed by advanced AI systems. These pronouncements, delivered through essays, social media, and addresses to international bodies like the United Nations, serve…
Australia disclosed a significant data breach involving OpenAI's systems during a United Nations Security Council meeting on February 23, 2024. The announcement was made by Australia's Minister for Home Affairs, Clare O'Neil, who stated that the breach affected approximately 1.2…
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the United States on September 23, 2026, for a state visit. The arrival occurred at Joint Base Andrews, marking the commencement of a series of events designed to foster diplomatic…
The chief executive officers of leading artificial intelligence companies, OpenAI and Anthropic, have jointly called for the establishment of global regulations governing the development and deployment of AI technologies. This significant appeal was made during a United Nations forum, signaling…
Legal professionals and industry leaders convened in Los Angeles for Deadline's L.A. Law Summit to dissect the multifaceted implications of artificial intelligence (AI) for the Hollywood ecosystem. The summit explored both the potential benefits and the significant risks AI presents…
President Donald Trump, addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, publicly rejected the concept of international oversight for artificial intelligence, labeling such proposals a "globalist scheme" intended to control the burgeoning technology.
The current discourse surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) is multifaceted, encompassing concerns about the potential for advanced models to operate autonomously and the subsequent market volatility. However, a notable point of contention, particularly for former U.S. President Donald Trump, is…
The United States Congress is currently deliberating a significant piece of legislation that could impose a ban on the development of artificial superintelligence (ASI). This move comes amidst escalating concerns within the AI industry regarding potentially catastrophic risks, even…
Bill Gates announced a new coalition of 60 organizations at the Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers gathering, aiming to make artificial intelligence more accessible in underrepresented languages and accelerate the fight against global inequality.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signed a declaration alongside other world leaders, emphasizing the critical need for human control over artificial intelligence development and deployment. This significant move underscores growing international concern regarding the rapid advancement of AI…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Burnham is set to convene a United Nations meeting in New York to address the escalating global threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI). This significant international gathering aims to foster a coordinated global effort to control…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for a global ban on autonomous weapons systems, commonly referred to as 'killer robots,' citing profound ethical and security concerns. Guterres articulated this stance during an episode of 'On the Record,' emphasizing…
The United Nations General Assembly is convening this week under a significant global cloud, marked by numerous ongoing wars, deepening geopolitical divisions, and burgeoning anxieties about the potential existential risks posed by artificial intelligence.
A United Nations scientific panel has released its inaugural comprehensive assessment of artificial intelligence, issuing a stark warning that governments must proactively implement safeguards for increasingly sophisticated AI agents without waiting for a complete understanding of their potential risks.
The United Nations is collaborating with Google Cloud to transform its extensive global data repositories into a format readily usable by artificial intelligence agents. This strategic initiative aims to unlock the potential of the UN's vast information holdings, which span…
South Korea is experiencing a significant boom driven by the artificial intelligence sector, largely due to its prominent role in memory chip manufacturing. Companies like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the world's largest memory chip producers, are at the forefront…