Iran speaker warns regional states against AI use against Iran

Iran's parliament speaker Ghalibaf warned regional governments, funds and firms on X against giving funding, equity, land or energy to AI and data companies aiding military aggression, vowing coercive action; he cited a coming 'Persian Gulf Data Management Authority'.

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