World leaders gather at UN amid wars, AI risks, climate crisis

Approximately 130 world leaders convened at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 21 to address escalating global crises including ongoing wars, divisions, artificial intelligence risks, and climate impacts. The meeting took place under significant geopolitical tensions.

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World leaders meet at UN as planet grapples with climate change, wars, runaway AI

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Under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions, world leaders meet at the United Nations in New York this week facing new fears that runaway artificial intelligence could threaten humanity even as climate shocks and escalating prices are already making life much tougher for hundreds of millions of people. The annual high-level gathering at the UN General Assembly will also be consumed with majo