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Louise Haigh: UK must heed warnings from AI experts

The GuardianPublished 31 minutes ago

UK first secretary Louise Haigh urges government to heed AI safety warnings from industry leaders like Anthropic and OpenAI, advocating for international cooperation on regulation amid existential risk concerns. Anthropic and rivals call for a global AI development slowdown and propose mandatory AI kill switches to ensure public safety.

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