Moscow Mines Unite for the Final Day of the UK's AI Summit

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I'm Leana Bern.

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It's day two of the big AI summit in the UK, world leaders and tech giants are here to

talk about the threats and the opportunities when it comes to artificial intelligence.

They've announced a deal, but many are worried they might have their priorities wrong.

The BBC's Zoe Kleinman has more from the summit.

The Bletchley Declaration came as a surprise so early on in the day, but set the momentum

for an ambitious event build as a world first.

The focus of the discussions was the scariest of worst case scenarios, as set out by the

US Vice President Kamala Harris.

From AI enabled cyber attacks at a scale beyond anything we've seen before, to AI formulated

bio-weapons.

These threats are often referred to as the existential threats of AI.

Because of course they could endanger the very existence of humanity.

These threats, without question, demand global action.

Rishi Sunak's aim is for the UK to lead that action, setting the UK up as a kind of global

referee for AI safety.

We can't expect these companies to mark their own homework, and that has to be the responsibility

of governments.

But then, as the companies have already done, it's given access to the UK to look at these

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