Yoshua Bengio discusses LawZero's misalignment work and UN-backed global AI governance
Yoshua_Bengio · x · 2026-10-27
Yoshua Bengio joined Camille Francois for a fireside chat at the Attention Conference in Montreal, describing LawZero's ongoing technical work to address misalignment and emerging risks to society and democracy. He also joined a panel on global AI governance with Maria Ressa, drawing on the UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI to argue for international coordination and digital sovereignty so AI's trajectory is guided democratically rather than by commercial pressures alone.
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