By Valeria Covato
Publication Date: 2026-10-08 10:28:00
From Amodei’s warning about the risks of artificial intelligence to the words of Pope Leo XIV, who calls for defending the “spark of humanity”, the debate on AI is moving beyond laboratories and into politics, security and ethics. In this interview, Francesca Rossi, IBM’s Global Leader for Responsible AI and AI Governance, explains to Formiche.net’s Editor-in-Chief Valeria Covato why the real competitive advantage will not come from the most powerful models, but from the ability to build reliable and trustworthy systems
Security or competitiveness? Governance or the technological race? The discussions sparked by Dario Amodei’s call to slow down the development of artificial intelligence, the reactions from Silicon Valley and the response of Donald Trump, who believes that slowing the AI race would mean favouring China, have brought back to the centre of the debate an issue that is set to shape the coming years: how to govern an increasingly powerful…
