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AI leaders urge caution at UN, with Anthropic chief pledging to slow down

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: France 24
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Leaders of some of the world's biggest AI companies urged caution at the United Nations on Wednesday, warning that increasingly autonomous systems could outpace human oversight.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:46:14 UTC.

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