WORDS OF CAUTION: Ramaphosa urges caution on AI advancements, echoing developers
By Tamsin MetelerkampSouth Africa

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Speaking at the 18th BRICS Summit, President Cyril Ramaphosa called for the establishment of an international mechanism for the independent scientific evaluation of AI. His comments come as several top AI executives have publicly called for a global slow-down in the pace of AI development.
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- 45 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 14, 2026
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- Tamsin Metelerkamp
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- Daily Maverick