Technology Secretary holds roundtable with leading AI innovators 🤖
🤖 Exciting news for AI innovators in the UK! The Technology Secretary, Chloe Smith, recently hosted a roundtable with leading senior AI leaders at Downing Street to discuss the opportunities and risks faced by the UK’s rapidly-evolving AI sector.
👥 Attendees included representatives from various AI companies, government officials, and a government chief scientific adviser, to name a few. The Secretary of State invited their views on how the UK can lead in tackling AI risks while promoting innovation and growth.
💡The group discussed various ways to achieve this goal, such as implementing guardrails to ensure safe and responsible AI, global leadership in AI governance and regulation, and non-regulatory measures that could support growth and innovation by AI companies in the UK.
🌐 The discussion also centered on greater access to open datasets, growing regional centers of excellence to connect SMEs with researchers, and helping SMEs to scale through greater access to capital and resources.
💬 The Secretary of State emphasized the importance of setting regulation that effectively manages AI risks, while encouraging innovation and growth. She also expressed the UK’s desire to take a leading role globally in the regulation of AI and to collaborate closely with the sector in doing so.
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