# Ditchley Foundation **Entity class:** Convening institution **Maturity:** Developing ## Role in the September 2026 account [[articles/war with empire/The Real No Kings Moment and Who Wrote the Super-intelligence Ban|The Real No Kings Moment]] identifies the Ditchley Foundation as steward of a Dumfries House convening announced on 14 September 2026, hosted by King Charles III for frontier-AI executives and other participants to consider shared principles and human dignity. In the article, this is the prestige-convening layer, distinct from the [[wiki/UK AI Security Institute|government technical evaluator]] and [[wiki/ControlAI|private legislative advocate]]. The public record described in the article supports a convening role. It does not establish that Ditchley drafted either bill, directed the timing of those proposals, or controlled the companies attending. ## Relationships - **Convening:** Ditchley is associated with the Dumfries House event involving King Charles III and invited AI leaders. - **Separate layers:** [[wiki/ControlAI|ControlAI]] describes legislative advocacy; [[wiki/UK AI Security Institute|AISI]] conducts government evaluation. Institutional proximity is not proof of common command. - **Analytical route:** [[wiki/First-Mover Evaluation Authority|First-Mover Evaluation Authority]] and [[wiki/Certification State|Certification State]] frame different forms of authority in [[articles/war with empire/The Real No Kings Moment and Who Wrote the Super-intelligence Ban|the article]] and [[collections/War With Empire|the collection]].