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Is AI really getting dangerously out of control?

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Who wrote first

  1. Asia and Oceania The Economic Times
  2. Europe New Scientist
  3. Russia 3DNews
  4. Middle East Al Jazeera
  5. Canada The Globe and Mail
  6. Latin America Agência Brasil (English)
  7. USA Live Science
  8. China SCMP
  9. Russian-language media abroad DW na russkom
  10. Ukraine UNIAN
  11. Africa MyJoyOnline (Ghana)
  12. Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia News.am (Armeniya)

How it is reported

Russia less than usual

3DNews translate
AI displaces newcomers from the labor market - in a few years it may turn into a shortage of experienced specialists
3DNews translate
AI's appetites have accelerated China's nuclear power — the country is building nuclear plants and SMRs, preparing for a fusion breakthrough
TASS translate
Head of Anthropic warned of potential threat to humanity from AI
Lenta.ru translate
Scientists warned of the risk of losing control over AI
Kommersant translate
One in six IT infrastructure breaches worldwide is committed using AI
Lenta.ru translate
UN warned humanity about artificial intelligence
RBC translate
Blackmail, lies, and hacking: how AI circumvented restrictions
3DNews translate
Altman and other AI industry leaders warn UN Security Council: AI could become a threat to humanity
CNews translate
AI in network cybersecurity: who will win - attack or defense
CNews translate
China attempted to seize control of AI from the USA

Russian-language media abroad

DW na russkom translate
Experts: AI could pose a threat to all humanity, extreme caution required
DW na russkom translate
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates fears that AI could lead to catastrophes and the death of a billion people
BBC Russkaya sluzhba translate
Artificial intelligence as a precursor to the apocalypse. Why some believe that the Antichrist is hiding behind AI
Meduza translate
Bill Gates warned of the risk of death of a billion people due to AI

Ukraine less than usual

UNIAN translate
Bill Gates surprised by gloomy forecast regarding artificial intelligence
Zerkalo nedeli translate
Billion deaths: Bill Gates warns of unprecedented AI threat
RBK-Ukraina translate
Bill Gates warned about the death of humanity from AI
Zerkalo nedeli translate
AI race between the US and China: Beijing can attract more countries to its side
Obozrevatel translate
Bill Gates warns of deadly AI threat: could kill a billion people
Zerkalo nedeli translate
Why China is skeptical about warnings about the risk of losing control over AI
Zerkalo nedeli translate
Bill Gates urges U.S. Congress to pass AI laws

Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia

News.am (Armeniya) translate
Bill Gates: Artificial intelligence could kill a billion people
APA (Azerbaijan)
Bill Gates says AI could lead to deaths of 1 billion people
Report.az (Azerbaydzhan) translate
Bill Gates warns of AI threat to humanity
Zerkalo (Belarus) translate
Artificial intelligence as a precursor to the apocalypse. Why some believe that the Antichrist is hiding behind AI
Kursiv (Kazakhstan) translate
Bill Gates warned about the risk of death of a billion people because of AI
Tengrinews (Kazakhstan) translate
AI could kill a billion people: Bill Gates
News.am (Armeniya) translate
Bill Gates: Agreeing on rules for AI will be harder than limiting nuclear weapons
Report.az (Azerbaydzhan) translate
Bill Gates: Agreeing on AI regulation will be harder than limiting nuclear weapons

USA more than usual

Live Science
Google DeepMind's latest AI tool promises a new era for genetics research, but experts warn to take its predictions with caution
TechCrunch
Even Americans who use AI every day are worried about it
Deadline
AI On The Docket: Deadline’s L.A. Law Summit Probes The Hollywood Risks & Rewards Of Artificial Intelligence
NYT
The U.S. and China Are Far Apart on A.I. Safety
Inside Higher Ed
AI for Me, but Not for Thee
STAT
STAT+: In radiology, AI is blurring the line between technology development and clinical practice
NYT
How Three Times Tech Journalists Make Sense of A.I.’s Promise and Peril
MIT Technology Review
AI is dominating the conversation at Climate Week
NYT
Battle of Hospital A.I. vs. Insurer A.I. Is Pushing Medical Costs Higher
Medscape
How Should Doctors Be Paid for Using AI Tools?

Canada

The Globe and Mail
AI leaders brief UN as warnings over technology’s “real and imminent” dangers grow
The Globe and Mail
Canada signs international statement on AI safety, joining calls for stronger oversight
The Globe and Mail
AI’s biggest players tell UN the global risks are real

Europe

New Scientist
Is AI really getting dangerously out of control?
The PIE News
Long-term planning in an AI world
Phys.org
New AI methodology powers the latest million dollar list
France 24
AI leaders urge caution at UN, with Anthropic chief pledging to slow down
Nature
AI system helps lab devices “talk” with each other — streamlining research
24.09.2026 Nature
Daily briefing: Will AI really be the death of us all?
POLITICO Europe
Don’t believe the doomers: Europe’s tech industry slams AI panic
Sifted (European startups)
AI safety startups mapped: 37 companies building Europe's trust layer
POLITICO Europe
The world wants to secure AI. It may have to try without the US.
Sifted (European startups)
Inside the UK startup building AI’s next enterprise category

China

SCMP
Pacing problem: can AI fears overcome US-China race dynamics and force a slowdown?
SCMP
Can the US and China verify an AI deal? Start-ups are starting to build the tools
SCMP
Tech leaders to UN: for the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created
SCMP
China’s top priority should be wages, not AI

Asia and Oceania more than usual

The Economic Times
Worries about an AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenarios
The Economic Times
AI doomsday scenarios that could risk humanity
Bar & Bench
My learned friend, there's AI in the room
Express Tribune (Pakistan)
AI leaders warn UN of security risks as systems grow more powerful
The Economic Times
The AI race has no pause button
The Economic Times
AI speeding up tech development, but identifying problems is key: SAP Labs India MD
The Economic Times
Techies urge UN to control AI for humanity sake
Kyodo News
AI leaders warn U.N. of security risks as systems grow more powerful
The Economic Times
Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
Malay Mail
“Govern AI or it will govern us,” Anwar warns in China

Middle East

Al Jazeera
As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US and China shun slowdown calls
Arab News
AI leaders warn UN of security risks as systems grow more powerful
Al Jazeera
China vs US: Who is winning the AI race, in four charts
Arab News
Why has the AI race reached the UN Security Council?
Arab News
Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created
Arab News
The Gulf should help write the rules for emotional AI
Arab News
Learning to work in an AI economy
The National (UAE)
Universities should assess how students use AI
Al Jazeera
When AI’s moving this fast, who’s protecting us?
Arab News
Africa’s AI opportunity does not depend on US or China

Latin America

Agência Brasil (English)
AI, fake videos overtake fake news as threats to democracy
Jamaica Observer
Would you let an AI read your bank account?

Africa

MyJoyOnline (Ghana)
GCIF cautions public as criminals deploy AI in phishing attacks
IOL (South Africa)
Can AI detectors really spot AI writing? The technology faces a moving target
Daily Maverick (South Africa)
Bill Gates joins calls for AI safeguards, including legislation

Barely covered it

Russia (57 of the usual ~94), Ukraine (7 of the usual ~17)

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