00:00President Donald Trump has rejected calls for a global framework to govern AI,
00:05saying the United States opposes what he described as a globalist scheme to control the technology.
00:11He also says the U.S. will refer to artificial intelligence as superintelligence in official communications,
00:18as will leaders debate how to manage the rapidly advancing technology.
00:24The United States also totally rejects any attempt to construct a globalist scheme to control
00:31for the artificial intelligence, being spoken of so much now,
00:37here and after officially called superintelligence, changing the name,
00:42and that the use of the word artificial makes intelligence fake.
00:46It makes it sound fake, and it is not fake.
00:49It's actually amazing, but we have to be careful.
00:54His remarks come as AI safety takes centre stage at the United Nations General Assembly,
01:00with growing calls for stronger global safety measures for advanced AI systems.
01:05UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the risk of rapidly advancing AI systems cannot be ignored,
01:12while UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain will push for a single global standards for AI.
01:19AI companies are also calling for greater coordination on safety,
01:23with executives from OpenAI and Tropic and Hugging Face due to brief the UN Security Council on the matter.
01:30The debate comes as the United States and China compete for leadership in AI.
01:35AI safety is expected to feature in Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday,
01:40with Washington and Beijing already discussing a new communication channel for AI-related incidents.
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