Executives from three of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies briefed the UN Security Council amid warnings that increasingly powerful AI systems could soon improve themselves, slip beyond human control and pose a threat to security ▻ ↧ AI leaders warn UN of security risks as systems grow more powerful The world's leading artificial intelligence companies warned the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday of the risks ​posed by AI to humanity, appealing for governments to work together to manage the increasingly powerful technology.