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Countries at a UK summit pledge to tackle AI's potentially 'catastrophic' risks

Headline from Madison, on the newest of 2 developments

Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, have agreed to work together to contain the potential “catastrophic” risks posed by galloping advances in artificial intelligence. The Bletchley Declaration

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  1. The UK is gearing up for a pivotal summit on AI. Here's what you need to know

    Headline from NBC New York ·

  2. Newest

    Countries at a UK summit pledge to tackle AI's potentially 'catastrophic' risks

    Headline from Madison ·

Reports & sources

29 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC New York

    The UK is gearing up for a pivotal summit on AI. Here's what you need to know (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The summit will be a chance for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to put the U.K. at the heart of the global conversation around artificial intelligence safety.

  2. Nature

    Why the UK-led global AI summit is missing the point (opens Nature)

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    Nature's feed description

    Robust regulation of AI technologies will be crucial to protecting against harms. Researchers’ voices must be heard.

  3. Madison

    Countries at a UK summit pledge to tackle AI's potentially 'catastrophic' risks (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, have agreed to work together to contain the potential “catastrophic” risks posed by galloping advances in artificial intelligence. The Bletchley Declaration

  4. Digital Journal

    UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at UK summit (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the "need for international action" as political and tech leaders gathered for the

  5. NPR

    2-day global AI safety summit begins at a venue near London with a storied past (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Could artificial intelligence create bioweapons, undermine democracy and threaten the financial system? The U.K. hosts a global AI summit to seek answers and possible interventions.

  6. NBC News

    U.K. summit aims to tackle thorny issues around cutting-edge AI risks (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The two-day summit focusing on so-called frontier AI notched up an early achievement with officials from 28 nations and the European Union signing an agreement on safe and responsible development of the technology.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    UK summit aims to tackle thorny issues around cutting-edge AI risks - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    BLETCHLEY PARK, England (AP) — Digital officials, tech company bosses and researchers are converging Wednesday at a former codebreaking spy base near London to discuss and better understand the extreme risks posed by cutting-edge artificial intelligence.

  8. WJTV Jackson

    UK summit aims to tackle thorny issues around cutting-edge AI risks (opens WJTV Jackson)

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    WJTV Jackson's feed description

    BLETCHLEY PARK, England (AP) — Digital officials, tech company bosses and researchers are converging Wednesday on a historic estate near London to discuss and better understand the extreme risks po…

  9. France 24

    UK kicks off world's first AI safety summit (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The world's first major summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety opens in the UK on Wednesday, with political and tech leaders set to discuss possible responses to the society-changing technology.

  10. Deutsche Welle

    AI summit in UK seeks global consensus on mitigating risk – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    At the world's first artificial intelligence summit, tech bosses and representatives from over 50 nations, including the US and China, have agreed to cooperate on designing safeguards for the future.

  11. Omaha World-Herald

    US joins countries at UK summit pledging to tackle AI’s potentially ‘catastrophic’ risks (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, have agreed to work together to contain the potential “catastrophic” risks to humanity’s existence posed by galloping advances in artificial intelligence.

  12. France 24

    World leaders gather at UK summit aiming to tackle 'frontier AI' risks (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Digital officials, tech company bosses and researchers are converging Wednesday at a former codebreaking spy base near London to discuss and better understand the extreme risks posed by cutting-edge…

  13. NPR

    Leaders pledge to contain potentially 'catastrophic' AI risks at U.K. summit (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Government officials and industry leaders convened an international summit in the United Kingdom to examine possible regulation of artificial intelligence.

  14. Al Jazeera

    What to know about the UK’s AI Safety Summit (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    PM Rishi Sunak is bringing together more than 100 experts to address the misuses and risks of artificial intelligence.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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