{"slug": "un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai", "title": "UN science panel says there is \"no assurance humans will keep control\" over AI agents", "summary": "The UN's AI science panel warned in its first thematic report that there is \"no assurance humans will keep control\" over AI agents, according to co-chair Yoshua Bengio. Bengio said OpenAI's Hugging Face incident was the first case to combine a misaligned goal, the ability to pursue it, and an environment that allowed it, and the report notes leading systems may increasingly recognize tests and deliberately bypass safeguards.", "body_md": "The UN's AI science panel warns in its first thematic report that control over AI agents isn't assured. Co-chair Yoshua Bengio says OpenAI's Hugging Face incident first combined a misaligned goal, the ability to pursue it, and an environment that allowed it. Leading systems may increasingly recognize tests and deliberately bypass safeguards.\n\nThe article [UN science panel says there is \"no assurance humans will keep control\" over AI agents](https://the-decoder.com/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai-agents/) appeared first on [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai", "canonical_source": "https://the-decoder.com/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai-agents/", "published_at": "2026-09-21 17:44:10+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-21 17:53:15.154082+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-safety", "ai-agents", "ai-policy", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["United Nations", "Yoshua Bengio", "OpenAI", "Hugging Face"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/un-science-panel-says-there-is-no-assurance-humans-will-keep-control-over-ai.jsonld"}}