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- 1UN chief urges AI oversight and end to wars in final assembly speech▼UN chief calls for AI curbs and end to wars in his last assembly address UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres repeats c
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres used his final address to the UN General Assembly to call for international guardrails on artificial intelligence and renewed efforts to end ongoing conflicts. His appeal on AI risks comes as the Security Council prepares to brief AI industry leaders on the technology. Observers see the speech as a capstone warning about unregulated technology and unresolved wars.
- 2AI executive calls industry's practices largest theft of labor in history●AI exec: We may have pulled off “the largest theft of labor in human history.”
A tech executive is quoted describing the AI industry's use of human-created work as possibly "the largest theft of labor in human history." The remarks come from internal documents uncovered in a lawsuit and reported by Mother Jones, which says they show how tech leaders talk in private. The comments have reignited debate over whether AI companies fairly compensate the writers, artists and workers whose material trains their systems.
- 3OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs called to Australian AI inquiry▼OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe
The chief executives of OpenAI and Anthropic have been called to appear before an Australian parliamentary inquiry into artificial intelligence, according to Reuters. The summons puts the heads of two of the world's leading AI companies at the centre of Australia's examination of the technology's risks and regulation. The companies have not yet publicly responded to the invitation.
- 4Tech leaders urge UN to regulate artificial intelligence●Tech leaders to UN: For sake of humanity, please control the AI tech we created
Senior figures from the AI industry have appealed to the United Nations to establish oversight of the technology they helped build, warning of risks to humanity if development continues unchecked. The plea puts the burden of governance on international bodies at a time when governments are still struggling to write rules for fast-moving AI systems.
- 5Jensen Huang says AI apocalypse warnings come from ulterior motives●Jensen Huang: Those warning on AI apocalypse "have ulterior reasons"
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that people warning about an AI apocalypse "have ulterior reasons", dismissing prominent doomsday narratives about artificial intelligence. His comments put him at odds with safety advocates and critics who argue rapid AI development poses existential risks, and are likely to fuel ongoing debate between AI industry leaders and those calling for stricter controls on the technology.