Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email One of Britain’s most senior civil servants during the pandemic has revealed a cringe-inducing exchange with Matt Hancock in which he pretended to be a cricketer after she offered to help him with […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Elon Musk has said he believes AI is “one of the biggest threats” to humanity, and that the UK’s AI Safety Summit was “timely” given the scale of the threat. The billionaire said […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A “world-first” statement on the risks around artificial intelligence has been agreed ahead of the opening of the AI safety summit, the Technology Secretary said. Michelle Donelan said delegations from around the world […] More
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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Representatives of countries from across the world are set to attend Rishi Sunak’s summit today aimed at laying the groundwork for the safe use of artificial intelligence (AI). The AI safety summit will […] More
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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The former top civil servant criticised by Dominic Cummings in expletive-laden WhatsApp messages is set to appear before the Covid-19 inquiry. Helen MacNamara, the former deputy cabinet secretary, will become the latest pandemic-era […] More
