UN rights chief calls for international red lines on AI, warning of existential risk
07-09-2026 13:32 via thenextweb.com

UN rights chief calls for international red lines on AI, warning of existential risk

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights told the Human Rights Council in Geneva that advanced artificial intelligence could pose an existential risk to humanity. He also called on the countries that host AI development and sit in its supply chains to agree on international red lines on what the technology should never be permitted […]
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