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Lauren Lovelace

Lauren Lovelace

US Mission Counselor to the United Nations

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AI governance is not a matter for the UN to dictate. We will not cede authority over AI to international bodies that may be influenced by authoritarian regimes seeking to impose their vision of controlled surveillance societies.

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International governance of artificial intelligence

Rule Changes

Delivered US objection to panel

For the first time, the world has an independent scientific body dedicated to artificial intelligence. On February 13, 2026, the UN General Assembly voted 117-2 to create a three-year panel of 40 experts assessing AI's economic and social impacts. Only the United States and Paraguay opposed—splitting from traditional allies in Europe and Asia.

Updated May 29