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title: "UN says AI safeguards can’t wait for certainty"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/un-says-ai-safeguards-cant-wait-for-certainty-3c6d483e
published: 2026-09-21T10:18:06.000Z
byline: "Source: The Verge AI"
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# UN says AI safeguards can’t wait for certainty

Source: The Verge AI · Published 2026-09-21 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/un-says-ai-safeguards-cant-wait-for-certainty-3c6d483e

Governments need to rein in increasingly capable AI agents before their risks are fully understood, a United Nations scientific panel warned in the global organization's first major assessment of OpenAI's hack of Hugging Face earlier this year. The report cements AI's place on the global diplomatic agenda this week as leaders gather in New York \[…\]

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## Sources

- [Read the original at The Verge AI](https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/998090/un-ai-panel-hugging-face-hack-precautionary-principle)

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