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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1879, Han Yong-un, Korean poet (died 1944) was born. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1935, Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (born 1859) passed away. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

UN Chief Urges Global Rules for AI, Warns of Growing Risks from Autonomous Weapons

Sada Elbalad

Sada Elbalad

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July 6, 2026

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António Guterres on Monday called for comprehensive global governance of artificial intelligence, warning that increasingly powerful AI systems are being deployed on the battlefield and that autonomous killer robots are no longer a future threat but a present reality

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Off The Press

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· Jul 6, 2026

UN Chief Seeks Ban on AI ‘Killer Robots’

Artificial intelligence weapons are “killer robots” that should be banned by international law, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday. Speaking at the opening of the first Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance in Geneva, Guterres warned that rapidly advancing AI is outpacing governments’ ability to regulate it and argued that autonomous weapons capable of selecting and []...Click to read more

UrduPoint

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· Jul 6, 2026

UN chief calls for global rules on AI development at first governance meeting

UN chief calls for global rules on AI development at first governance meeting

ASCD SmartBrief

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· Jul 9, 2026

4 states mandate AI policies, emphasize safety, ethics

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Daily Sabah

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· Jul 6, 2026

World should not let AI 'vibe-code' future of humanity: UN chief

The U.N. chief urged on Monday for a global governance system to shape artificial intelligence for the good of humanity, while flagging its risks and warning against allowing the t...

ANTARA News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Indonesia calls for inclusive AI standards to protect developing MSMEs

The Indonesian government calls for global standards in the development and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) ...

The Next Web

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· Jul 9, 2026

Microsoft’s Brad Smith: the US is regulating AI with rules nobody can read

Microsoft president Brad Smith says the US is now regulating AI without a clear set of rules. The uncertainty, he warns, is a problem for the whole industry. He made the case to Fortune on the sidelines of the AI for Good Global Summit. “What we really have right now is regulation without transparent or [] This story continues at The Next Web

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Related coverage for "UN Chief Urges Global Rules for AI, Warns of Growing Risks from Autonomous Weapons": Off The Press — UN Chief Seeks Ban on AI ‘Killer Robots’. UrduPoint — UN chief calls for global rules on AI development at first governance meeting. ASCD SmartBrief — 4 states mandate AI policies, emphasize safety, ethics. Daily Sabah — World should not let AI 'vibe-code' future of humanity: UN chief. ANTARA News — Indonesia calls for inclusive AI standards to protect developing MSMEs. The Next Web — Microsoft’s Brad Smith: the US is regulating AI with rules nobody can read