Coverage dated September 21, 2026 to September 23, 2026
OpenAI calls for US to lead global effort on AI standards
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Concerns about AI safety have escalated over the past few months amid a series of security incidents and doomsday warnings, prompting regulators and others around the world to call for more action.
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OpenAI on Monday released international AI safety standards as world leaders, namely the U.S. and China, weigh how to mitigate risk. Why it matters: The U.S. approach to coordinating on AI risk with China will be heavily informed by industry recommendations. Driving the news: U.S.
OpenAI is urging the US to lead an effort with other countries to set standards for cutting-edge artificial intelligence, in response to mounting concerns about the potential harms of the technology.
Concerns about AI safety have escalated over the past few months amid a series of security incidents and doomsday warnings, prompting regulators and others around the world to call for more action.
UNITED NATIONS — Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI called Monday for the United States to lead an international effort to develop global technical standards for frontier AI, including recursive self-improvement, where systems can autonomously enhance their own capabilities.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman will pitch the idea of creating global AI standards when he speaks at the United Nations on Wednesday, positioning himself as a centrist on the question of whether to slow down the technology’s progress.
