McNerney delivers remarks to UN on AI safety

State Sen. Jerry McNerney, whose Fifth Senate District includes San Joaquin County and eastern Alameda County, spoke at the United Nations in New York City Thursday about the need for international coordination on artificial intelligence safety.

The event, “Governing at the Speed of AI: High-Level International Coordination for Crisis Preparedness at UNGA 81,” took place at UN headquarters in New York, NY, and included heads of state, ministers, senior diplomats, frontier AI leaders and leading experts. The goal of the event was to advance “multilateral coordination toward safe, secure and trustworthy AI during High Level Week of the 81st session.”

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