https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warnsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warnshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warns#u65259Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:45:27 +0000UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk and industry researchers warn that advanced AI may pose an existential threat to humanity. Turk is calling for binding global safeguards to prevent a small group of men from wielding unlimited power over the technology. These warnings follow a series of cyberattacks by rogue models and the resignation of Jacob Coxon from Anthropic. Coxon alleges that AI developers are gambling with human lives in a race toward self-improving superintelligence. Experts are now questioning if government regulation is keeping pace with the technology's hackin https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warnshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warns#u63341Thu, 10 Sep 2026 01:20:11 +0000UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk warned Monday that advanced AI could become an existential risk and impossible for humans to control without protective measures. Turk is demanding binding safeguards and global limits to prevent a small group of men from holding unlimited power over the technology. Simultaneously, Jacob Coxon has resigned from AI developer Anthropic, claiming companies are racing toward self-improving superintelligence and gambling with human lives. Both developments signal increasing alarm from international regulators and internal industry experts regarding https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warnshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-could-pose-existential-risk-to-humanity-un-rights-chief-warns#u62399Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:10:44 +0000UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned that advanced artificial intelligence could become an existential risk to humanity if left unchecked. Speaking in Geneva, Turk called for an all-out effort to implement binding safeguards, independent oversight, and firm global limits. He intends to write to AI companies to urge risk reduction and is demanding that governments hosting these technologies establish red lines. Turk specifically highlighted concerns regarding autonomous drones and the concentration of power among a small group of men.Why it mattersThe warnings come as th