Sunak to Host AI Safety Summit Amid Concerns Over Lack of Global Leadership
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Rishi Sunak is hosting an AI safety summit next week, but attendees remain unclear amid concerns over lack of top global leaders.
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The summit at Bletchley Park is a personal project for Sunak to address risks of advancing AI technology.
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Officials say waiting is not an option given the urgent need for answers; new AI models arriving soon are extremely powerful.
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China was invited but its attendance remains uncertain. The summit will bring together countries, tech firms, and experts to discuss AI risks.
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The summit likely won't produce concrete regulations yet, but may position the UK and US as leaders in AI governance.
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