Philippines to UNSC: Regulate military use of artificial intelligenceForeign Affairs Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 27. MANILA, Philippines — With the immense capability of artificial intelligence to be exploited for dangerous ends, the Philippines has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take the lead in regulating military uses of AI. Theresa Lazaro said the UNSC has the distinct capability to adopt measures that could prevent the exploitation of AI. “We must institute guiding principles on AI’s military use, invoking applicable International humanitarian law and international human rights law,” she said. Additionally, Lazaro called for transparency and confidence-building among nations with respect to AI use.