Hereditary Chief Phil Lane Jr. Calls on AI Leaders to Support Global Peace Initiatives
Hereditary Chief Phil Lane Jr., an enrolled citizen of the Ihanktonwan Dakota and Chickasaw Nations and Chairperson of Compassion Games International and Four Worlds International Institute, has issued a global call to leaders and principal investors in the artificial intelligence (AI) community. He specifically addressed companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, Meta, and xAI, urging them to dedicate advanced AI intelligence to the service of peace. This call is part of the '11 Days to Prove Peace Is Possible' initiative, scheduled from September 11–21, 2026. The event aims to culminate on the United Nations International Day of Peace with a worldwide call for a verified 24-hour global ceasefire and day of nonviolence. Chief Lane emphasizes that this is not merely an endorsement request but an invitation for AI laboratories to demonstrate intelligence's true purpose: life, cooperation, healing, and peace, rather than death, domination, division, and war. The initiative builds upon prev... 
