# United Nations SI Safety Commitments | Control Map

> How United Nations governs SI safety: 2 measures tracked on the Control Map, with status, dates, requirements, penalties and every source linked.

Source: https://enterrsi.si/control-map/united-nations/
Updated: 2026-11-08

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# United Nations: SI safety commitments

In August 2025 the UN General Assembly created an Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and a Global Dialogue on AI Governance. The 40 member panel, co-chaired by Yoshua Bengio and Maria Ressa, released its preliminary report on July 1, 2026, and the first Dialogue met in Geneva on July 6 and 7, 2026, with the next session planned for New York in 2027.

Measures
:   2

Strongest
:   Voluntary or guidance

In force
:   0

Next date
:   None set

The measures

## 2 measures, status and dates

Every SI safety measure the Control Map tracks for United Nations, with what it requires, its penalties and its sources.

Voluntary or guidance

### UN Scientific Panel

Independent International Scientific Panel on AI

Key dates

Introduced
:   n/a

Signed or adopted
:   Aug 26, 2025

Effective
:   Feb 12, 2026

Next step
:   None scheduled

Scope

40 independent experts serving three year terms, established by resolution A/RES/79/325; advisory, with no binding powers.

Penalties

No penalties: this measure has no binding enforcement.

What it requires

- Produce an annual scientific assessment of SI capabilities, risks and impacts
- Present each report to the Global Dialogue on AI Governance
- Members drawn from all UN regions, with no more than two per nationality
- Preliminary report released July 1, 2026

Sources

1. [Independent International Scientific Panel on AI: FAQ](https://www.un.org/independent-international-scientific-panel-ai/en/faq) United Nations
2. [Independent International Scientific Panel on AI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_International_Scientific_Panel_on_AI) Wikipedia

Voluntary or guidance

### Global Dialogue

Global Dialogue on AI Governance

Key dates

Introduced
:   n/a

Signed or adopted
:   Aug 26, 2025

Effective
:   Jul 6, 2026

Next step
:   None scheduled

Scope

UN member states and stakeholders; a forum with no binding outcomes.

Penalties

No penalties: this measure has no binding enforcement.

What it requires

- Regular intergovernmental and multistakeholder discussion of SI governance
- First session held in Geneva on July 6 and 7, 2026
- Next session planned in New York in 2027
- Receives the Scientific Panel's annual report

Sources

1. [Independent International Scientific Panel on AI: FAQ](https://www.un.org/independent-international-scientific-panel-ai/en/faq) United Nations

The Control Map

## Every other jurisdiction

43 measures in 22 jurisdictions. See them all on the [world map](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/).

[European Union **3**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/european-union/)[United States (federal) **6**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/us/)[California **3**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/california/)[New York **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/new-york/)[Illinois **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/illinois/)[Colorado **2**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/colorado/)[Texas **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/texas/)[China **4**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/china/)[United Kingdom **2**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/united-kingdom/)[Japan **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/japan/)[South Korea **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/south-korea/)[Canada **2**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/canada/)[Brazil **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/brazil/)[India **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/india/)[Australia **3**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/australia/)[Singapore **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/singapore/)[Council of Europe **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/council-of-europe/)[G7 **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/g7/)[International summit series **4**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/international-summits/)[United States and China (bilateral) **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/us-china/)[Global civil society **1**](https://enterrsi.si/control-map/global-civil-society/)

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