OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs advocate for global AI cooperation at UN amid contrasting views from Trump

Sep 23, 2026

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CEOs Sam Altman and Dario Amodei urged the United Nations Security Council to foster international collaboration to mitigate AI risks. Their call for a more measured approach to AI development contrasts with President Trump's stance of promoting unrestricted technological advancement.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei spoke at the UN Security Council, advocating for international coordination on AI risks.
Altman emphasized the importance of collaboration among countries despite competition, while Amodei proposed a plan to slow AI development without compromising commercial interests.
Their remarks followed President Trump's speech criticizing global efforts to control AI, asserting that the U.S. would continue to promote technological growth.
Both companies have faced scrutiny over safety practices after incidents raised concerns about AI's potential dangers.
Amodei's three-step plan includes cooperation between democratic and authoritarian governments to address global AI challenges.
Neither OpenAI nor Anthropic has announced IPO dates, raising questions about the implications of a slowdown in AI development.

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OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs advocate for global AI cooperation at UN amid contrasting views from Trump

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