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UN to launch independent scientific panel on artificial intelligence, Secretary-General says
United Nations General Assembly · January 16, 2026
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The Secretary-General announced that the United Nations will launch an independent scientific panel on artificial intelligence in the coming weeks to assess AI opportunities, risks and impacts and to inform global governance efforts.
The Secretary-General said the United Nations will "launch the independent scientific panel on artificial intelligence to provide impartial evidence based assessment of AI opportunities, risks, and impacts" in the coming weeks, signaling a stepped-up UN role in shaping…
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