In response to these concerns, the United States announced plans to establish an AI Safety Center within its Commerce Department.
TChina’s Role in the AI Safety Landscape
China’s participation in the AI Safety Summit drew significant attention from Western officials and industry leaders, as there have been concerns that AI could become a critical component in an arms race between global superpowers.
Wu Zhaohui, China’s vice minister of science and technology, affirmed China’s support for international efforts to establish testing and assessment systems for AI. This collaboration is a significant step towards ensuring responsible AI development on a global scale.
The United Kingdom will host future AI safety summits in South Korea and France in 2024.