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Speech delivered by Michelle Donelan on day 2 of the AI Seoul Summit, on Wednesday 22 May.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Up to £8.5 million of government research grants will be offered to improve society’s resilience to the risks arising from the development of new AI technologies.
Nations across the world have signed up to developing proposals for assessing AI risks over the coming months, in a set of agreements that bring the AI Seoul Summit to an end.
Nations commit to work together to launch international network to accelerate the advancement of the science of AI safety.
Game-changing AI technology will be rolled out to all radiography departments in England in a matter of weeks – backed by £15.5 million in new Government funding.
New commitments to develop AI safely have been agreed with 16 AI tech companies spanning the globe.
Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan announces first AI Safety Institute overseas office in San Francisco.
The first iteration of the International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI has been published today.
British researchers, businesses and academics will have enhanced access to future supercomputer research funding from today (Monday 13 May) as the UK joins the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC).
The AI Safety Institute has open released a new testing platform to strengthen AI safety evaluations.
The AI Opportunity Forum has held the second of its 3 planned, formal meetings.
British AI company Wayve announces $1.05 billion investment to develop the next generation of AI-powered self-driving vehicles
The Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, yesterday announced his intention to launch a consultation on measures to protect UK universities from national security threats posed by foreign states.
Leading experts have been appointed to oversee the department's work to transform the UK into a science and technology superpower.
A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Michelle Donelan, at the Manufacturing Technologies Association exhibition on Tuesday 16 April.
UK and Republic of Korea forging ahead with plans for the AI Seoul Summit on 21 and 22 May.
The UK and US have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will see them work together to develop tests for the most advanced AI models.
The UK government is announcing its support for the renowned particle physicist Professor Mark Thomson, to be the next Director-General of CERN.
Researchers around the world will soon be able to access millions of the natural, historic specimens found in UK museums at the click of a button as part of a £473 million UK fund to enhance key research infrastructure.
A government review has been published today which will help to bolster the resilience of the 999-call handling system following a technical fault in June 2023.
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