Policy paper

AI Safety Institute: overview

Find out about the AI Safety Institute.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

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Introducing the AI Safety Institute

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The AI Safety Institute will focus on advanced AI safety for the public interest. Its mission is to minimise surprise to the UK and humanity from rapid and unexpected advances in AI. It will work towards this by developing the sociotechnical infrastructure needed to understand the risks of advanced AI and enable its governance.

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Published 2 November 2023
Last updated 17 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. AI Safety Institute page added.

  2. First published.

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