# Who Governs AI When the World Is Divided

> Source: <https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/rwcvwADjsMXBrux8r/who-governs-ai-when-the-world-is-divided>
> Published: 2026-07-10 11:28:53+00:00

*By Cyrus Hodes, Founder, AI Safety Connect*

AI governance is at an inflection point. The summits are multiplying, the declarations are accumulating, and the institutions are slowly taking shape. But the harder question is whether any of it is actually building toward something durable, or whether geopolitical rivalry is quietly hollowing it out before the architecture can set. [Read more](https://magazine.techplomacyfoundation.org/p/who-governs-ai-when-the-world-is)