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UN Chief Calls for AI Pact to Prevent the Rise of Killer Robots

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 22 September 2026, 13:34 UTC By Magdalena Del Valle 1 min read
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The secretary general of the United Nations stepped up his calls for regulation of AI to avert a dystopian future of rampant corporate power and killer robots.

The secretary general of the United Nations stepped up his calls for regulation of AI to avert a dystopian future of rampant corporate power and killer robots.
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