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UN Must Unlock Its Doors to AI Industry: UNGA President

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 17 September 2026, 20:07 UTC 1 min read
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United Nations General Assembly president Khalilur Rahman speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick. This week United Nations Secretary General said nations must coordinate global efforts to regulate AI, echoing calls for closer monitoring of the technology after warnings from leaders of the world’s top firms. The comments come days before world leaders descend on New York for the UNGA’s annual high-level week.

United Nations General Assembly president Khalilur Rahman speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick. This week United Nations Secretary General said nations must coordinate global efforts to regulate AI, echoing calls for closer monitoring of the technology after warnings from leaders of the world’s top firms. The comments come days before world leaders descend on New York for the UNGA’s annual high-level week. (Source: Bloomberg)
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