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UN chief warns AI is developing faster than rules can keep up

UN chief warns AI is developing faster than rules can keep up
Channel News Asia Monday 06 July 2026, 07:25 UTC 1 min read
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UN chief warns AI is developing faster than rules can keep up GENEVA, July 6 : The United Nations secretary general on Monday warned that AI is developing faster than anyone can keep up, urging the need for globally harmonised rules to reduce potential risks - especially to children. "A technology that can reshape economies, transform the world of work, sway elections and tilt the balance of security is being deployed faster than anyone – including the people building it – can keep up,"...

UN chief warns AI is developing faster than rules can keep up GENEVA, July 6 : The United Nations secretary general on Monday warned that AI is developing faster than anyone can keep up, urging the need for globally harmonised rules to reduce potential risks - especially to children. "A technology that can reshape economies, transform the world of work, sway elections and tilt the balance of security is being deployed faster than anyone – including the people building it – can keep up," Antonio Guterres told delegates at the first-ever government-level global dialogue on AI in Geneva.
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