AI Leaders to Brief UN Amid Warnings of Technology Slipping Beyond Control

Executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face are set to brief the UN Security Council on the potential risks of AI, including fears of the technology improving beyond human control. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will urge world leaders to adopt benchmarks for AI capabilities and safeguards. This comes as discussions around international AI standards intensify, with the US and China reportedly discussing a notification system for AI-related national security incidents.