The UK government has allocated £4 million to fund research into various risks associated with AI technologies, with the funding progressing to £8.5 million. The funding will be made available to researchers to work on making technology safer, and the a program will be administered by the UK’s AI Safety Institute. The goal of the grants program is to identify and mitigate critical risks associated with AI deployment in sectors like healthcare and energy services, and to increase public confidence in the technology. The funding scheme follows Labour’s commitment to introduce targeted legislation for powerful AI models and the announcement that the AI Safety Institute has opened its first international offices in San Francisco and will partner with industry to strengthen the global approach to AI safety.
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