The United StatesOn the evening of April 1, ET, the U.S. and the U.K. signed a landmark AI-related agreement, announcing the creation of the AI Safety Science Partnership.the U.K.signed a landmark AI-related agreement, announcing the creation of theArtificial IntelligenceAISafety Science Partnership.
It is also the world's first bilateral agreement on AI safety. The agreement makes it clear that the new AI Safety Institute, established in the UK last November, and its U.S. counterpart,Expertise will be exchanged through the secondment of researchers from both countries..
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Additionally,The two organizations will also develop a common approach to AI safety testing.This includes using the same methodology and underlying infrastructure, and both parties will seek to exchange employees and share information in accordance with state laws and regulations and contracts. The press release also states that the parties intend to conduct joint testing on a "publicly accessible" AI model.
The two countries are making good on a promise made at the AI Security Summit last November. At that time, 28 countries and regions, including China, the United States, and the European Union, signed the Bletchley Declaration on AI. The Bletchley AI Declaration calls for and advocates a human-centered approach, and hopes that AI research institutions, companies, and others will design, develop, and use AI in a responsible manner.