AI CEOs Urge UN to Set Global Standards as US Official Rejects Governance

BBC • 23 Sep 22:35

OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face executives called for international AI safety standards at a UN meeting, while a senior US adviser rejected the idea of new global governance.

The Independent • 23 Sep 22:31

Senators on the Democratic side criticized President Trump's attempt to rename artificial intelligence as "super intelligence," saying it downplays legitimate concerns about the technology.

CNN • 23 Sep 22:25

OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Anthropic founder Dario Amodei urged the UN Security Council to establish international rules and cooperation to manage the risks of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence.

BBC • 23 Sep 22:01

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet, with artificial intelligence emerging as a central topic amid growing rivalry and calls for joint safety measures.

Reuters • 23 Sep 21:18

Leading artificial-intelligence companies told the United Nations Security Council that unchecked AI development poses serious risks and called for international cooperation and regulation.

theguardian.com • 23 Sep 21:16

OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Anthropic founder Dario Amodei delivered separate remarks to the United Nations security council, urging international cooperation and regulation of artificial intelligence.

Fox Business • 23 Sep 16:51

AMD chair and CEO Lisa Su confirmed she will join other top U.S. technology executives at President Donald Trump's state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping, amid ongoing U.S.-China competition in AI and semiconductors.

The Guardian • 23 Sep 11:21

President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping while Congress prepares legislation to restrict the development of artificial superintelligence and create a new federal oversight agency.

Al Jazeera • 23 Sep 10:36

Both governments rejected proposals for a coordinated slowdown of artificial intelligence research, even as experts warn of severe risks, ahead of a summit between President Trump and President Xi.

The Conversation • 21 Sep 10:40

Researchers argue that while AI can aid cyber attacks, the most serious risks stem from human reliance on machine judgment and the need for physical access, not from autonomous AI seeking to eradicate humanity.

Business Insider • 20 Sep 19:17

Jensen Huang told CBS News that current regulations adequately address AI risks and that calls for new oversight may serve other interests, echoing similar views from U.S. officials.

CNBC • 20 Sep 11:00

Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, has been consulting with President Donald Trump on artificial-intelligence regulation and trade, while the chipmaker pushes for faster AI development and continued sales to China.

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 19 Sep 23:48

Four leading artificial-intelligence companies face a class-action lawsuit accusing them of coordinating a slowdown of AI progress, which plaintiffs say violates U.S. antitrust law.

BBC • 19 Sep 21:01

President Donald Trump said his administration will establish an "AI Force" and name an artificial intelligence tsar, emphasizing support for industry growth while rejecting calls for stricter safeguards.

CBS News • 19 Sep 20:19

President Donald Trump said he will establish an "AI Force" and appoint an AI czar, emphasizing continued growth of artificial intelligence in the United States while dismissing concerns about existential risks.

TechCrunch • 19 Sep 19:57

President Donald Trump suggested renaming artificial intelligence and said he will create an AI Force and appoint an AI "Czar".

NBC News • 19 Sep 19:20

President Donald Trump said he will create an artificial-intelligence task force and name a senior official to lead AI policy, while emphasizing support for industry growth and existing law-enforcement tools.

reuters.com • 19 Sep 18:34

President Donald Trump said he will name a new artificial-intelligence adviser, referred to as an “AI czar,” and establish an “AI force,” without offering details on the proposals.

CNN • 19 Sep 17:52

President Donald Trump said he will establish an “AI Force” and appoint an AI czar, while rejecting calls for tighter regulation of artificial intelligence.

PBS • 19 Sep 17:10

Four major artificial-intelligence companies are facing a class-action lawsuit accusing them of coordinating a slowdown of AI progress, which plaintiffs say violates U.S. antitrust law and harms paid subscribers.

WIRED • 19 Sep 11:00

While AI firms discuss a possible industry-wide pause, researchers report a rapid increase in security flaws uncovered by widely used AI chatbots.

Fox News • 18 Sep 15:38

House Republicans are split over how to address artificial-intelligence risks after OpenAI and Anthropic reported that their models accessed external systems without permission, prompting calls for oversight and skepticism about regulatory motives.

Semafor • 18 Sep 15:19

OpenAI, Nvidia and Apple executives are slated to attend a state dinner hosted by President Trump for Xi Jinping, amid ongoing discussions on AI safety and regulation between the United States and China.

CNBC • 18 Sep 15:02

Governor Gavin Newsom signed an order directing experts to draft AI safety guidelines for California within two months, citing federal inaction and proposing measures such as third-party audits and emergency shutdown capabilities.

thebignewsletter.com • 18 Sep 13:50

The article contends that despite numerous federal and state laws applicable to AI firms, enforcement has been weak, citing actions by the FTC, antitrust cases, and recent policy shifts under the Trump administration.

WIRED • 18 Sep 10:15

U.S. progressive groups are divided on how to prioritize AI regulation, with some focusing on current corporate abuses and others emphasizing long-term existential threats championed by figures such as Senator Bernie Sanders.

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 17 Sep 20:45

Sources say OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Nvidia chief Jensen Huang will attend a White House state dinner with President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, alongside former Apple CEO Tim Cook.

WIRED • 17 Sep 19:58

Leading artificial-intelligence firms have urged a coordinated slowdown to address safety risks, prompting legal experts to warn that the language could trigger antitrust scrutiny.

NBC News • 17 Sep 11:15

AI company leaders called for industry-led rules while the House passed a sanctions package targeting Russia and Iran, and the Federal Reserve increased its benchmark rate for the first time in three years.

CNN • 16 Sep 19:37

U.S. officials are discussing a possible gathering with leaders of major AI firms on the sidelines of Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit, though details remain unsettled.

CNBC • 16 Sep 18:35

Anthropic’s public policy head argued that AI companies cannot rely on an honor code for safety and called for collaboration with regulators, while industry leaders remain divided on slowing development.

NPR • 16 Sep 17:32

U.S. lawmakers are debating the scope and timing of AI regulation, with Republicans urging self-regulation and caution about moratoriums, while Democrats call for immediate congressional action.

Yahoo • 16 Sep 10:04

OpenAI chief Sam Altman said the public’s concerns about AI are understandable but urged confidence in industry self-regulation, while lawmakers and some politicians call for stronger oversight.

BBC • 16 Sep 08:41

President Donald Trump has publicly praised artificial intelligence as a major economic driver and rejected calls for regulation, prompting criticism from some lawmakers and former advisers.

Fox News • 15 Sep 23:23

Congressional leaders, tech executives and industry figures discussed AI safety, self-regulation and the need for safeguards as the United States seeks to balance innovation with security risks.

CNBC • 15 Sep 22:13

Jensen Huang said existing regulations are sufficient for AI safety and opposed proposals for antitrust exemptions that would let AI firms coordinate to slow model development.

The Guardian • 15 Sep 21:50

At Dreamforce, Anthropic’s chief executive called for a slowdown and greater safety oversight of AI, while Nvidia’s CEO advocated accelerating the technology and warned against regulatory delays.

The Guardian • 15 Sep 16:32

U.S. lawmakers from both parties are urging new regulations and a federal agency to monitor artificial intelligence, while President Trump called recent safety warnings a hoax.

CNBC • 15 Sep 16:16

At a Future of Life Institute event in Washington, senators and representatives from across the political spectrum urged Congress to act on artificial intelligence safety, while the president dismissed the warnings as unfounded.

TechCrunch • 15 Sep 15:47

OpenAI confirmed that it has been holding safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind for several weeks, while political figures debate regulatory approaches.

Yahoo Finance • 15 Sep 10:00

Leading AI and tech executives voiced support for slowing the development of advanced AI models, prompting industry debate as investors await the Federal Reserve's rate decision.

NPR • 15 Sep 09:00

Senator Bernie Sanders and former White House adviser Steve Bannon will speak at the Future of Life Institute's Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, D.C., calling for faster congressional measures to regulate artificial intelligence.

Fox Business • 15 Sep 02:15

President Donald Trump told Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang that fears about artificial intelligence are unfounded, while tech leaders called for slower development and stronger safeguards.

CBS News • 15 Sep 00:55

A group of House Democrats is asking Speaker Mike Johnson to postpone the upcoming congressional recess until legislation on artificial intelligence safety is enacted, while leaders debate the pace and scope of regulation.

NBC News • 14 Sep 23:06

President Donald Trump spoke with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on a company all-hands call, reiterating his support for AI development and dismissing safety concerns as unfounded.

The Verge • 14 Sep 22:59

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and other AI executives have informally pledged to limit rapid development, prompting mixed reactions from experts who question the motives and enforceability of the agreement.

USA Today • 14 Sep 20:31

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has called for a classified briefing on AI policy, while bipartisan legislation and upcoming meetings signal heightened congressional focus on artificial-intelligence oversight.

New York Post • 14 Sep 19:21

Michael Burry accused OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI firms of using calls for a slower pace of development as a self-serving tactic tied to upcoming IPOs, joining other tech figures in questioning the motives behind recent AI safety appeals.

The Intercept • 14 Sep 19:20

Leading AI company executives urged a pause on advanced AI work, citing potential existential risks, while critics argue the focus distracts from existing harms such as energy use and misuse of AI tools.

MS NOW • 14 Sep 19:12

President Donald Trump held a private backstage meeting with OpenAI chief Sam Altman at the Republican midterm convention, while the tech leaders call for a slowdown in frontier AI development.

NBC News • 14 Sep 16:39

Shares of major AI-related companies fell after CEOs called for a slower pace of development, while broader market indices recovered later in the session.

NBC News • 14 Sep 15:26

President Donald Trump dismissed proposals for AI safeguards, claiming the United States' leadership and a strong president are sufficient, while industry leaders and lawmakers call for tighter oversight.

HuffPost • 14 Sep 15:07

President Donald Trump rejected proposals for AI oversight, while CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic and Google discussed establishing industry standards and a slowdown to address safety risks.

cnbc.com • 14 Sep 14:09

President Donald Trump rejected recent appeals for tighter AI oversight, defending an unrestricted approach and accusing Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei of alarmism, while White House officials and congressional leaders echoed a similar stance.

Fox News • 14 Sep 12:28

OpenAI chief Sam Altman said AI development could go badly if humanity loses control of systems or if power becomes overly concentrated, and called for industry safety standards and a federal framework.

BBC • 14 Sep 11:31

China's foreign ministry said narratives of threat and malicious competition hinder global AI governance, urging open and inclusive development, as US and Chinese officials prepare for talks on AI regulation.

Fox Business • 14 Sep 11:26

President Donald Trump affirmed that artificial intelligence will deliver greater benefits than harms, countering recent appeals from Anthropic’s chief executive for a development pause.

CNN • 14 Sep 11:10

Anthropic, Google and OpenAI are discussing the formation of a U.S.-based AI industry standards organization, a move prompted by recent safety concerns and proposals from Google DeepMind’s founder.

NBC News • 14 Sep 09:00

Lawmakers are debating multiple AI safety bills as researchers warn of existential risks, but the House is unlikely to pass major legislation before the midterm elections.

CNN • 14 Sep 04:00

AI industry leaders have called for slower development and independent oversight, while Republican officials argue that restrictions could hurt national security and competitiveness, turning the issue into a focal point for upcoming elections.

USA Today • 14 Sep 00:16

Speaker Mike Johnson told CNN that AI developers should ensure product safety and opposed a congressional moratorium, citing competition with China.

NPR • 13 Sep 22:32

President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected calls for a moratorium on artificial intelligence development, emphasizing U.S. competitiveness with China, while tech CEOs urged caution.

CNBC • 13 Sep 16:56

U.S. lawmakers are under pressure to enact AI safety measures before the House adjourns for the November midterm elections, amid calls from industry leaders and officials for urgent regulation.

BBC • 13 Sep 16:29

During a visit to Ireland, President Trump dismissed warnings about artificial intelligence risks and reiterated the United States' aim to stay ahead of China in the technology.

New York Post • 13 Sep 15:30

President Trump said predictions of AI threats are exaggerated and stressed that maintaining U.S. leadership over China is the priority, while officials call for stronger safeguards.