Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI
The OpenAI CEO will address world leaders during the UN General Assembly in New York.
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Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI
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What this story says
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the UN Security Council next week.
- The briefing is part of the annual UN General Assembly in New York.
- The Security Council meeting will focus on artificial intelligence and international security.
- Altman is expected to discuss AI safety measures and global coordination.
Who covered it
Percentages are shares of the 8 outlets carrying a published leaning rating. 1 of the 9 outlets we know ran this story carry no rating and are not counted in them. Coverage measured .
Trust
60/100
Craft
60/100
Hype
20/100
9 sources · methodology
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman is scheduled to brief the United Nations Security Council next week. The briefing will occur during the annual gathering of world leaders in New York for the UN General Assembly. An OpenAI spokesperson confirmed the event.
The Security Council meeting is set for Wednesday and will address artificial intelligence and its implications for international security. Altman's remarks are expected to cover OpenAI's safety protocols, the worldwide benefits of AI, and the necessity for international collaboration on safety standards.
Coverage comparison
What the coverage left out
None of the reports printed below mention that Sam Altman previously warned about the risks of artificial intelligence, stating in a 2015 essay that the development of superhuman machine intelligence is 'probably the greatest threat to the continued existence of humanity'. This detail was present in the full report from CTV News.
Still developing. We have re-checked which outlets are covering this 1 time, most recently on 18 Sept 2026, 22:01, and will add the sides that appear.
How each side covered it
Our own reading of the reporting listed below, written from the outlets’ articles rather than quoted from them. The reasoning is set out on our methodology page.
Left
0 rated outlets
No outlet rated left has run this story so far. We are still checking, and will say plainly if that does not change.
Centre
6 rated outlets
- Six centre-rated reports focused on Sam Altman's upcoming briefing of the UN Security Council. These reports highlighted that the meeting will take place next week during the UN General Assembly in New York. They also noted the focus on artificial intelligence and international security, and that an OpenAI spokesperson confirmed the briefing. The content of Altman's expected remarks, including AI safety measures and the need for international coordination, was also a common point.
Right
2 rated outlets
- Two right-rated reports also stated that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the UN Security Council next week. These reports mentioned that the briefing is part of the annual UN General Assembly in New York and that a company spokesperson confirmed the event. The expected focus of Altman's remarks on AI safety and global benefits was also noted.
Questions about this coverage
- How did the left and right cover Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI?
- Of the 8 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 0% are rated left, 75% are rated centre, 25% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 9. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.
- Is Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI left or right?
- Too few of the outlets on this story carry a published leaning rating to say. 8 of them do, and this site does not characterise a field under 12: at that size one newsroom filing moves the share by ten points. The percentages above are the count as it stands.
- Is the coverage of Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI biased?
- Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI is one event reported by 9 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.
- Which outlets covered Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI?
- 9 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.
- When will Sam Altman brief the UN Security Council?
- Sam Altman is scheduled to brief the United Nations Security Council next week. The meeting is set to take place on Wednesday as part of the annual gathering of world leaders in New York for the UN General Assembly.
- What will Sam Altman discuss at the UN?
- Altman's remarks are expected to focus on OpenAI's safety measures for artificial intelligence, the global benefits of AI technology, and the importance of international coordination and shared safety standards for AI development.
- Which organisations reported on this event?
- The following organisations reported on Sam Altman's upcoming briefing: CTV News, Reuters, The Straits Times, WTVB, CP24, BizToc, wmbdradio.com, Market Screener, and The Mighty 790 KFGO.
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9 outlets, grouped by the leaning a published rating gives them. Every headline links to the original; an underlined outlet name opens our profile of that publisher.
Left
0No outlet in this group ran the story.
Centre
6- OpenAI's Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (opens Reuters in a new tab)
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (opens WTVB in a new tab)
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week: Reuters exclusive (opens CP24 in a new tab)
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week: Reuters exclusive (opens CTV News in a new tab)
- OpenAI's Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (opens Market Screener in a new tab)
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- Exclusive-OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (opens The Mighty 790 KFGO in a new tab)
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Right
2- OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)
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- OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week (opens wmbdradio.com in a new tab)
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