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UK lacks homegrown AI companies, needs to rebuild capability
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UK AI Minister @KanishkaNarayan says the UK is working extremely closely with the US, calls them our closest ally, and believes that both sides can strongly benefit from a high-trust relationship: "Of course it's the case that by virtue of not having built an LLM company that trains here, is incorporated here, we are in a worse off position than if you had one of those companies". "We're working extremely closely with our counterparts in the United States, our closest ally, to be able to…
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UK AI Minister @KanishkaNarayan in response to the call for a ban on Super-Intelligence in the UK after an open-letter was circulated by 40 MP's to stop AI: "We don't have super-intelligence in this country. We actually, as you say, don't have a position to be able to do so anytime soon. The most effective thing we can do is build the capability to test and understand risks that others are perpetrating as a result of them building it." "Harden defenses. Huge uplift needed in our cyber capabilities to defend ourselves...convene the world, as we will do in the run-up to the G20, to be able to shape others' destinies through our values, and ultimately build in Britain over the long term." "When I think about the political conversation I sort of feel like people want to just pull whatever lever they can see rather than the lever that actually ends up making a difference in the real world." "This isn't about being pro-regulation or anti-regulation. For me, it's not a question of what's the tactical mechanism. It's a question of what's going to drive change in the world."
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