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King Charles to urge AI leaders to protect humanity at Scottish meeting

The king said AI firms must add safeguards as warnings grow that rapid advances could put human control and safety at risk.

  • King Charles meets industry leaders at Dumfries House in Scotland on September 17 to discuss Artificial Intelligence risks and how human intervention can curb its rapid growth.
  • The British monarch gathers with representatives from Nvidia, Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic, with The Ditchley Foundation facilitating and Kanishka Narayan, the nation's AI minister, and Vatican advisor Paolo Benanti attending.
  • Charles plans to tell attendees, "Those in our world who value our humanity and its vital moral component are anxiously seeking your reassurance that we will not lose control of our destiny." He urges ensuring technology serves humanity.
  • The forum follows warnings from ex-Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon, who spent three years researching Artificial Intelligence and claimed the technology could threaten human life by decade's end.
  • Concluding his address, the King will emphasize that as Artificial Intelligence continues to evolve, "our humanity must remain sacred," while leaders must protect privacy and livelihoods to secure democracies from harm.
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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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