"The Scholar's Corner – Exploring AI, Education, and the Future of Technology"

AI Safety & International Standards: Risk Mitigation and Global Policy 2026 Introduction: Where Opportunity and Danger Intersect Imagine having a tool that can solve complex scientific problems but occasionally gives incorrect answers to simple questions. This is the reality of artificial intelligence in 2026—incredibly powerful yet sometimes unpredictably flawed. Today, AI is no longer just a technological innovation; it is reshaping economies, social structures, and even the global balance of power. According to  Gartner's 2026 report , at least 750 million people worldwide use critical AI systems every week. This adoption rate surpasses even the early days of personal computers. But with this speed comes risks. From cyberattacks to loss of autonomy, AI has presented governments, institutions, and researchers with a new challenge:  how do we control this power? In this blog post, we will conduct an in-depth review of the latest international standards for  AI safety...