Key facts
- The U.S. rejected globalist AI control schemes, emphasizing national sovereignty.
- China called for a consensus-based global AI governance framework.
- President Donald Trump stated the U.S. leads China significantly in AI efforts.
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposed a mechanism for complementary national and international AI standards.
- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei supported international collaboration on AI safety.
The United States and China presented opposing views on artificial intelligence regulation at a United Nations Security Council meeting. U.S. representative Kratsios stated that the U.S. "totally rejects any attempt to construct a globalist scheme of control of superintelligence," emphasizing the importance of preserving national sovereignty in AI governance. He quoted President Donald Trump, who asserted that U.S. AI efforts are significantly ahead of China's.