UN leaders urge global coordination on AI regulation

United Nations General Assembly president Khalilur Rahman emphasized the need for global collaboration in regulating artificial intelligence, following remarks by United Nations Secretary General. The call for coordinated efforts comes amid growing concerns from leaders of major tech firms about the technology's rapid development. Rahman's comments were made in an interview with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick, highlighting the urgency of international cooperation. The discussion occurs just days before world leaders are set to gather in New York for the UNGA’s annual high-level meeting. This event is expected to bring together key stakeholders to address pressing global issues, including the regulation of AI. The UN's role in fostering international dialogue on AI governance is seen as critical in shaping a unified approach to the technology's impact on society.