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The Rest of the World Report | September 24, 2026 — Morning Edition
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AI ASKS FOR RULES
The heads of OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face told the UN Security Council this week that artificial intelligence needs government-led oversight, not industry self-regulation. France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot chaired the session during UN General Assembly week. Anthropic’s Dario Amodei told the council that AI could be “a risk to humanity as a whole” if it is managed poorly. OpenAI’s Sam Altman said decisions about the technology’s future “must be shaped through…
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