Simon Institute for Longterm Governance
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Swiss think tank working to foster international cooperation on governing frontier AI.
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined February 2021
As world leaders meet in New York for #UNGA80, we wrote up some thoughts on the UN in the age of AI – AI's impact on its core mission, the UN's role in AI governance, and whether it can keep pace with transformative change. Link in comments 👇
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How might AI governance draw inspiration from the IAEA's nuclear verification regime? Guest author Christina Krawec analyzed 24 of the IAEA's tools and highlights three promising examples for AI. Link in comments 👇
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The UN just adopted an AI Panel & Dialogue! 🌍 Read our blog post below for why we think this is a win for the UN, and what's next for implementation. 👇 https://t.co/UXYlKL1yMa
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On August 26th, the UN General Assembly adopted the institutional designs of the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and the Global Dialogue on AI Governance. We endorse the final text...
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Great to see that the UN's Independent International Scientific Panel on AI & Global Dialogue on AI Governance have been adopted by consensus! Looking forward to following the implementation process.
🇨🇭welcomes the establishment, by the UNGA, of the @UN Scientific Panel on AI & Global Dialogue on AI Governance.🇨🇭is honored that Geneva joins NY as host city for the inaugural Dialogue in 2026 in the margins of the @ITU's #AIForGood Summit to tap into its rich digital ecosystem.
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#AI is rapidly evolving into a transformative force with profound implications for global #security. As countries grapple with the prospect of advanced AI, there are ideas for new international institutions. Watch our Geneva Security Debate to learn more: https://t.co/D7Bj5zE8qM
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The UN just published its inaugural #GlobalRiskReport surveying 1,000+ stakeholders on global risks through 2050. See our commentary below!
The UN has published its first Global Risk Report 🇺🇳 A quick thread 🧵on: · What the report found · Why risk perception ≠ risk assessment · What future editions could add
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3 key insights from our #CERNforAI panel with @GCSP last week: 🎯 Needs an ambitious, inspiring mission 🧠 Requires strong talent clustering ⏰ The time to build it is now More below 👇 https://t.co/KKZWqFCfBA
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What lessons can the UN's Scientific Panel on AI learn from the International AI Safety Report? Read below for key insights from our briefing around the 2025 #AIforGood Summit 👇 https://t.co/xVBYqt4VFB
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The idea for a "CERN for AI" is gaining traction, but encompasses many different visions. Read below for a breakdown of what CERN is, current proposals, and open questions. 👇 https://t.co/00MEVSTIxH
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@TheGCSP @AIforGood Panelists will include @GaryMarcus, @KevinKohlerFM, @chiaragerosa, Prof Mary-Anne Hartley, Bálint Pataki (@CFG_ThinkTank). Hope to see you there!
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🌐 Does AI need it's own "CERN"? 🌐 Join us & @TheGCSP this Thursday, July 10th, on the sidelines of ITU's @AIforGood Summit, for a Geneva Security Debate on the subject. Registration link below 👇
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What lessons can the new UN AI Panel learn from the International AI Safety Report? 📚 Join us on July 9th in Geneva with Prof. @Yoshua_Bengio (remote), Daniel Privitera & Hannah Merchant for insights on building effective scientific panels. Registration link below 👇
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Rev. 3 of the UN AI Panel/Dialogue is out! We're happy to see that working groups are back—essential for scientific independence and robustness. The draft is a good compromise and we support its adoption for timely implementation. More below 👇 https://t.co/V1ZkRrlmw0
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New explainer: What is artificial general intelligence (AGI) and why should policymakers care? In this piece, @KevinKohlerFM breaks down why experts disagree on both what AGI is and when we'll achieve it.👇 https://t.co/VPOkItYhjM
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Rev1. of the #UN’s International Scientific Panel and Global Dialogue on AI are out. We think this revision is an improvement from the Zero Draft, offering greater scientific independence + political legitimacy. More in the blog post below ⬇️ https://t.co/0CzNWK6MWq
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