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255 sentences in 127 speeches for artificial
Download CSVAlbania · Edi Rama · Day 4 · 20 sentences
- Mr. President, dear representatives of the peoples of the United Nations, I've been very positively surprised that A lot of friends wanted to know about what's going on in our country with artificial intelligence.
- Artificial intelligence is changing something even more intimate.
- The greatest immediate danger is not that artificial intelligence will stop obeying humanity.
- What artificial intelligence does instead of us, what it does to us, and who gains the power to reach us.
Secretary-General of the United Nations · António Guterres · Day 1 · 10 sentences
- And the climate crisis went from distant warning to daily reality, and artificial intelligence moved at a speed that has blindsided even those who created it.
- And third, humans are increasingly handing power to machines, with artificial agents going rogue and little autonomous weapons going from science fiction to military reality.
- And the power unleashed by artificial intelligence.
- Excellencies, the first power test is technology and above all, artificial intelligence.
Argentina · Javier Gerardo Milei · Day 2 · 8 sentences
- First, what this body should have done and failed to do, second, what it should not have done but did anyway, and third, its position in the face of the advent of artificial intelligence.
- And if for a moment we allow ourselves to believe that the lesson had been learned after so many failures, the arrival of artificial intelligence demonstrates quite something else.
- artificial intelligence or super intelligence as Donald Trump said can double our productivity in a way that we do not yet comprehend.
- To invoke Adam Smith, artificial intelligence will be the pin factory of the 21st century and much more besides.
Poland · Karol Nawrocki · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- New technologies, such as artificial intelligence or superintelligence, should always serve humanity as they develop, rather than exploit people or their weaknesses.
- This raises the question of whether, in a world of advancing artificial intelligence, humans will remain subjects or become merely objects of algorithmic influence.
- That is why we need a serious conversation about the limits of artificial intelligence development.
- Artificial intelligence must not be used as a tool for destabilization, manipulation, or undermining the international order.
Australia · Anthony Albanese · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Whether it is climate change or artificial intelligence, there is always the temptation to say that our generation is being confronted by issues that our predecessors could not possibly have imagined while dealing with the world they would not recognise.
- emerging technology, including artificial intelligence, which is evolving at a furious pace, and the breakdown of trust, civility, and social cohesion, which is promoting conflict within and between countries.
- The technological development that must now be the subject of public discussion is artificial intelligence.
- Recently, an artificial intelligence agent infiltrated an Australian government website.
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- We highlight his exemplary contribution as a man of dialogue an advocate of the United Nations Charter and international law, a tireless advocate of the need to protect the planet from harmful effects of climate change, and a champion of the global debate on global governance of artificial intelligence.
- The voice of Africans must be heard in all circumstances, at all times, in strategic decision-making processes on issues of peace, global security, financing for development as well as climate issues and global governance of artificial intelligence.
- Today, peoples and nations have an opportunity to make a qualitative leap in their overall living conditions through fair financing mechanisms for development and tools provided by artificial intelligence in order to improve education, health, agriculture, public service, scientific research and economic productivity.
- In this regard, I consider that the Global Digital Compact opens new prospects for cooperation to bridge the digital divide expand digital public infrastructure, promote training and innovation, strengthen cybersecurity, and build more inclusive, secure, and human-centered governance of artificial intelligence.
Bhutan · Tshering Tobgay · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- How would we use technology and especially artificial intelligence?
- advanced manufacturing, scientific research, artificial intelligence and data centers, clean renewable power.
- Artificial intelligence and human consciousness.
- Artificial intelligence and data center projects are moving forward, and nearly $5 billion in projects are under active negotiation.
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- It affects the microchips that power industry, defense, and artificial intelligence.
- No force in our time is as profound as artificial intelligence.
- Like a child, artificial intelligence repeats what it has learned from those who trained it.
- Artificial intelligence must serve human dignity and not replace it.
Serbia · Aleksandar Vučić · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Artificial intelligence is already changing the economy, education, medicine, security, the labor market, and the way states function.
- During our leadership cycle in the Global Partnership of Artificial Intelligence, which Serbia chaired in 2025, one of our priorities was to ensure that technological progress remained connected with security, human rights, the rule of law, accountability, and bridging the digital divide.
- The Belgrade Ministerial Declaration received the support of 44 member states in the European Union and affirmed the need for safe, sustainable, and human-centered artificial intelligence.
- We may have cutting-edge algorithms, quantum computers, unmanned systems, and artificial intelligence capable of processing in a matter of seconds.
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Alone, no country can prevent a pandemic, stabilize the climate, secure resilient supply chains, regulate artificial intelligence, ensure financial stability, or deliver sustainable development.
- Multilateralism equipped to address the defining challenges of today, peace, the climate emergency, economic insecurity, and artificial intelligence.
- On artificial intelligence and its governance, we need an accountable, transparent, and regulated architecture.
- The artificial intelligence industry cannot be regulated by a few major global companies.
Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to conclude with a few thoughts on the topic of artificial intelligence.
- However, it is simply impossible to ignore the fact that at present, the risks of an unchecked and unregulated advance in artificial intelligence could greatly outweigh its potential benefits.
- The same is not true for a frontier artificial intelligence model.
- And as much as the cooperation of China and the rest of the world is necessary to address this huge challenge, the fate of artificial intelligence and the impact it will have on humanity as a whole will not be decided in Brussels, in Tokyo, or Brasilia.
Egypt · Moustafa Kamal Madbouly · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Artificial intelligence opens boundless horizons for growth, knowledge, innovation, and improved services.
- Therefore, Managing this transformation requires the establishment of governance frameworks for artificial intelligence and emerging technologies on the basis that technology is a global public benefit and not an exclusive privilege enjoyed by a limited number of states or corporations.
- Artificial intelligence should also reflect the linguistic and cultural diversity of the world.
- Egypt has launched the second edition of its national artificial intelligence strategy 2025-2030.
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- This risk is further enhanced by the development of artificial intelligence.
- We are therefore investing in trusted AI capabilities, promoting responsible AI deployment, and advancing the Vilnius Convention, the world's first legally binding international treaty on artificial intelligence.
- Lithuania invites the international community to unite in addressing significant legal, ethical, and strategic challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
Czechia · Petr Pavel · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Mr. President, this is also the moment to confront the extraordinary pace of advances in artificial intelligence.
- Artificial intelligence confronts us with a different technology and different risks, but with a similar lesson.
- Ladies and gentlemen, artificial intelligence is not the only challenge that no country can manage alone.
Ethiopia · Taye Atske-Selassie Amde · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Mr. President, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for placing before us the defining imperatives of our era, namely artificial intelligence, the climate crisis, and deepening global inequalities.
- With regard to the digital revolution and artificial intelligence, Africa is compelled to ask a very defining question.
- A case in point is Ethiopia's initiative of 5 million quarters program and the soon to be commissioned University of Artificial Intelligence reaffirms that our continent is ready to build the future.
Italy · Antonio Tajani · Day 2 · 3 sentences
Uzbekistan · Saida Mirziyoyeva · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- I speak of artificial intelligence.
- Artificial intelligence must be inseparable from human rights, security, equal opportunity, and accountability.
- Today, in an era when social networks and artificial intelligence are spreading hatred and stereotypes at a rapid pace, it is important to remind this truth once again.
Côte d’Ivoire · Tiémoko Meyliet Koné · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Added to this are the very real risks to the survival of humanity posed by the uncontrolled development of artificial intelligence.
- Artificial intelligence and the digital revolution are opening up considering opportunities in many areas of our contemporary world.
- In this regard, Cote d'Ivoire supports the efforts of the United Nations to promote the global governance of artificial intelligence that fosters innovation while protecting human dignity, international security, and sustainable development in a spirit of inclusion, ethics, and equitable sharing of the benefits of technological progress.
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Artificial intelligence is opening extraordinary possibilities in health, education, science, and productivity, while also creating new risk of exclusion, exploitation, surveillance, and the distortion of truth.
- I'd like, sir, to turn to the topic of artificial intelligence, which is one of our new challenges.
- And this is why Barbados is so honoured to host the second in-person meeting of the independent international scientific panel on artificial intelligence which will be held in November of this year.
Bangladesh · Tarique Rahman · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- We are entering a new era of artificial intelligence, biotechnology and science.
- We do not want today's digital divide to become tomorrow's artificial intelligence divide.
- It is now time for the United Nations to adopt an effective policy framework so that the benefits of the development and rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and social media can be harnessed positively across countries.
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- It is increasingly ignored or sidelined in efforts to address both the traditional and new challenges, such as the regulation of artificial intelligence.
- President, This week has also seen an intense debate on harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence.
- Liechtenstein supports the regulation of artificial intelligence.
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Geoffrey Hanley · Day 4 · 3 sentences
Norway · Espen Barth Eide · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- President, we live in an era of artificial intelligence.
- Artificial intelligence is developed by humans and must remain under human direction, oversight, and control.
- This week, Finland and Norway are appealing to businesses, governments, and the UN alike to cooperate for responsible management of the opportunities and the risks of artificial intelligence.
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- Artificial intelligence adds a further layer.
- And we have a global dialogue under this organization on the governance of artificial intelligence.
- She's a serious presence in artificial intelligence and the other technologies that will shape this century, and she has said plainly, that she is ready to share that expertise and those resources with the wider international community.
Germany · Johann Wadephul · Day 5 · 3 sentences
Tajikistan · Sirojiddin Muhriddin · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- Artificial intelligence is transforming our economies, our societies, and the way we approach development.
- Last year, at the initiative of Tajikistan, the General Assembly adopted the resolution on the role of artificial intelligence in creating new opportunities for sustainable development in Central Asia.
- On August 31st, the General Assembly proclaimed the International Day of Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence, also at the initiative of Tajikistan.
Malawi · George Chapatula Chaponda · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Mr. President, as we take steps to grab these opportunities, we must also recognize the emergence of artificial intelligence, which presents both opportunities and threats to humanity.
- Artificial intelligence should complement and enhance human capabilities rather than diminish the indispensable role of people in shaping their own development.
- At the same time, Malawi recognizes that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence presents significant challenges, particularly for developing economies with fragile labor markets and limited technological infrastructure.
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 2 sentences
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- The United States also totally rejects any attempt to construct a globalist scheme to control for the artificial intelligence being spoken of so much now, hereinafter officially called super intelligence, changing the name, and that the use of the word artificial makes intelligence fake.
- From this point forward, all of United States documents and hopefully the world's will be changed to use the much more accurate term super as opposed to artificial.
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Finland · Alexander Stubb · Day 1 · 2 sentences
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Sierra Leone · Julius Maada Bio · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Switzerland · Guy Parmelin · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- climate change and the increase in the number of disasters, humanitarian crises, inequalities, and also technological upheavals, notably artificial intelligence, which are often advancing faster than our collective ability to assess their implications.
- Artificial intelligence thus reminds us of a simple truth.
Estonia · Alar Karis · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Namibia · Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- Namibia also takes cognizance of the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence in advancing human progress in line with the Global Digital Compact.
- However, We call for ethical, responsible, inclusive, and human-centered development and use of artificial intelligence with appropriate safeguard to ensure that technological advancement complements and enhance human capability rather than undermine it.
Slovakia · Peter Pellegrini · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- If elected, Slovakia will focus on four priorities: international law and the UN Charter, accountable security institutions, the protection of strategic resources and critical infrastructure, and the security challenges linked to digitalization and artificial intelligence.
- I fully share the concern of the United Nations about the inequalities that can be created by unequal access to artificial intelligence.
Eswatini · King Mswati III · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) · Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, artificial intelligence represents one of the most profound transformations humanity has ever known.
- We must ensure that artificial intelligence expands opportunities rather than inequalities, that it protects human rights rather than putting them at risk, that it strengthens our democracies rather than weakening them, and that it preserves the cultural and linguistic diversity that is one of humanity's most valuable heritages.
Zimbabwe · Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Zimbabwe's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2026-2030 promotes human-centered, ethical, and responsible innovation.
- Artificial intelligence must narrow development gaps, while its military use, including in nuclear command and control must remain subject to human judgment, accountability, and international law.
Liberia · Joseph Nyuma Boakai · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Gambia (Republic of The) · Mohammed Jallow · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies offer extraordinary opportunities, but opportunity without inclusion can become another source of inequality.
- Technology must serve humanity, and the governance of artificial intelligence must be inclusive responsible, and grounded international cooperation.
South Africa · Ronald Ozzy Lamola · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- We insist, Mr. President, that indeed, Africa must have a stake in shaping the rules that govern the development and the deployment of artificial intelligence.
- We have a youthful population ready to play a key role in the beneficiation at source of critical minerals and research and innovations for artificial intelligence.
Lebanon · Nawaf Salam · Day 4 · 2 sentences
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- We must ensure that artificial intelligence does not widen the gap between the powerful and the vulnerable.
- Saint Lucia therefore calls for strong global standards on data protection, privacy and artificial intelligence, equitable access to digital infrastructure, cybersecurity and affordable connectivity.
Kazakhstan · Mukhtar Tileuberdi · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- Distinguished delegates, artificial intelligence and rapid technological change present another area where urgent international cooperation is needed.
- We are forging new trusted partnerships on AI governance and emerging technologies, and we have recently adopted law on artificial intelligence and new digital code.
Mauritius · Dhananjay Ramful · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, the rapid evolution of digital and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, is already shaping economic, social and institutional developments across the globe.
- We have launched, with UN support, a national artificial intelligence strategy and a national fintech strategy.
Togo · Robert Komlan Edo Dussey · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- We propose the opening of a new phase of international cooperation, bringing together the member state, the agency of United Nation, we say scientific and academic institution, geographer and cartographers, historian, educators, young people, and the innovators shaping the technologies of tomorrow, including artificial intelligence.
- The government also rely on special information and artificial intelligence system increasingly interpret our planet through digital data and cartographic representation.
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Aren Palik · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- We need the benefits of digital innovation, artificial intelligence, energy transition, and institutional reforms.
- Mr. President, digital transformation and artificial intelligence offer significant opportunities to improve public service delivery, diversify economies, expand markets, access, and advance climate-resilient development.
Saudi Arabia · Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- In light of the rapid developments the world is witnessing in the field of artificial intelligence, the Kingdom stresses the importance of harnessing these technologies in the service of humanity and development and enhancing international cooperation to ensure their responsible use.
- The Kingdom has taken a leading role in establishing the International Network of Artificial Intelligence Capacity Building Centres, one of the recommendations emanating from the Pact for the Future.
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- The modernization and expansion of nuclear arsenal, together with growing military expenditure and the rapid development of artificial intelligences and cyber capabilities, increase the risk of escalation.
- Artificial intelligence and emerging technology offer enormous opportunity, but they also create new risks.
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Mali · Abdoulaye Diop · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, the world is experiencing extraordinary technological advances, including generative artificial intelligence.
- For this reason, the head of state of the Republic of Mali, Assimi Goita, has established Mali's Center for Artificial Intelligence Robotics to promote our country's digital sovereignty.
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Here we note the need to invest in the African person to build scientific and digital capacities so that artificial intelligence becomes a tool for development, not a new label for another development gap between the North and the South.
- We call for a balanced and responsible international regulation of artificial intelligence that would guarantee equitable access to its benefits, that would preserve the sovereignty of states, and that would transform this revolution into a shared opportunity rather than an exclusive privilege or monopoly in the hands of a few.
Grenada · Ingrid Jackson · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Digital transformation and emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, offer enormous possibilities for education, healthcare, agriculture, public administration, and economic development.
- As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in our economies and societies, we must develop credible AI governance frameworks that encourage innovation while protecting people, privacy, security, democratic values, and public trust.
Costa Rica · Boris Vasir Marchegiani Carrero · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Vanuatu · Odo Tevi · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Republic of Korea · Lee Jae Myung · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Suriname · Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Seychelles · Mathew Antonio Patrick Herminie · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Viet Nam · To Lam · Day 1 · 1 sentence
United Republic of Tanzania · Deogratius Ndejembi · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Trinidad and Tobago · Kamla Persad-Bissessar · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Latvia · Edgars Rinkēvičs · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Romania · Nicuşor-Daniel Dan · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Cyprus · Nikos Christodoulides · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Botswana · Duma Gideon Boko · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ecuador · Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azin · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Bulgaria · Iliana Iotova · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Central African Republic · Faustin Archange Touadera · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Spain · Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Judith Suminwa Tuluka · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Uruguay · Yamandú Orsi · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Israel · Benjamin Netanyahu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Portugal · Luís Montenegro · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Nigeria · Kashim Shettima · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Kuwait · Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Georgia · Irakli Kobakhidzhe · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Maldives · Hussain Mohamed Latheef · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Monaco · Christophe Mirmand · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Malta · Robert Abela · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Lesotho · Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Tuvalu · Feleti Teo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahamas (the) · Philip Edward Davis · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Tonga · Lord Fakafanua · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 1 sentence
China · Han Zheng · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Republic of Moldova · Vasile Tofan · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Lao People’s Democratic Republic · Thongsavanh Phomvihane · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cuba · Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Singapore · Vivian Balakrishnan · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Belarus · Maxim Ryzhenkov · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Tunisia · Mohamed Ali Nafti · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Djibouti · Abdoulkader Houssein Omar · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Malaysia · Mohamad Haji Hasan · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Gabon · Marie-Édith Tassyla-Ye-Doumbeneny · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cameroon · Lejeune Mbella Mbella · Day 5 · 1 sentence
El Salvador · Alexandra Hill Tinoco · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Congo · Constant Serge Bounda · Day 6 · 1 sentence
United Arab Emirates · Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea · Kim Son Gyong · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Turkmenistan · Vepa Hajiyev · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Antigua and Barbuda · Walton Alfonso Webson · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Benin · Marc Hermanne Gninadoou Araba · Day 6 · 1 sentence
President of the General Assembly (closing) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Sudan · · Day 6 · 1 sentence