Scotland Royals
Britain's King Charles III, left, walks with Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang to a meeting for leaders from the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, government, and thought leaders to discuss how AI can be developed and deployed in ways that benefit society, at Dumfries House in Cumnock, Scotland, Thursday Sept. 17, 2026.
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King Charles III has urged AI leaders to keep artificial intelligence under control and beneficial for people and the planet. On Thursday, he addressed executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and Nvidia in Scotland. The meeting focused on AI's societal benefits amid concerns about its rapid advancement. The king emphasized the need for control to prevent catastrophic misuse. He asked attendees to consider guiding principles for AI development and international cooperation. The gathering follows warnings about AI's risks and calls for a coordinated slowdown. Charles stressed that technology should serve humanity and the natural world.
