Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI and global security
OpenAI's Sam Altman will brief the UN Security Council next Wednesday on how artificial intelligence affects international security.
Sam Altman, OpenAI's chief executive, will address the United Nations Security Council next week during the UN General Assembly in New York. The 15-member council meets on Wednesday to discuss artificial intelligence and international security.
The briefing follows recent calls from AI industry leaders for a coordinated slowdown in developing more powerful AI systems.
- Sam Altman, OpenAI Chief Executive
- Briefer
- 15 members
- Council size
- UN General Assembly in New York
- Meeting location
Why it mattersHow major AI companies frame the technology's risks and safeguards will influence whether governments coordinate on AI regulation.
AustraliaNo direct Australian effect yet, but Australia's tech policy and international engagement on AI governance may be shaped by outcomes of this UN discussion.
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