AI Governance at the UN, Systemic-Risk Evidence, and Agent Safety | UpNext AI – September 24, 2026

Sam Altman’s UN Security Council remarks put human control, common safety standards, and international coordination at the center of the AI-governance conversation. We also cover a proposed systemic-risk evidence dashboard, OpenAI Academy’s community-training expansion, and new research on timely intervention in risky agent workflows.

Covered in this episode:
- Sam Altman’s remarks at the United Nations Security Council: https://openai.com/index/sam-altman-un-security-council-remarks
- Systemic Risk Index research paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.28335v1
- Two years of OpenAI Academy: https://openai.com/index/two-years-of-openai-academy
- PASTABench agent-safety research: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.28197v1
- MuleSoft A2A Bridge for Agentforce: https://blogs.mulesoft.com/news/orchestrate-your-agentforce-agents-using-a2a-with-agent-fabric/
- AWS guide to building and shipping AI agents: https://aws.amazon.com/ai/build-ai-agents/
- TechCrunch on cybersecurity in an AI-native world: https://techcrunch.com/video/the-old-cybersecurity-model-is-breaking/
- Wired on Meta Muse’s security flaw: https://www.wired.com/story/metas-muse-ai-agent-zero-day/