Safety institutes to form ‘international network’ to boost AI research and tests
by Martyn Landi
May 21, 2024
3 minutes
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Ten nations and the European Union have agreed to establish an international network of publicly backed AI Safety Institutes to advance global research and testing of AI.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the agreement would mean “international progress” could be made on AI safety, after it was announced at the end of the first day of the AI Seoul Summit.
The UK announced it would create the world’s first AI Safety Institute during the AI in November last year, to carry out research and voluntary evaluation and testing of AI models, with a number of other countries since announcing their own domestic institutes.
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