
The initiative, launched this Monday at the United Nations’ 80th General Assembly in New York, urges governments to agree by 2026 on a set of “red lines” on the uses of AI considered too harmful to be permitted under any circumstances.
Among the signatories are Italian former prime minister Enrico Letta, former President of Ireland Mary Robinson (currently United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights) and Members of the European Parliament Brando Benifei, an Italian socialist MEP who co-chairs the European Parliament's AI working group, and Sergey Lagodinsky (Germany/Green), alongside ten Nobel laureates and tech leaders including the co-founder of OpenAi and Google’s director of engineering.