US and UK sign AI safety partnership memorandum to jointly develop advanced AI model testing.

The US and UK have announced a new partnership on the science of artificial intelligence (AI) safety amid growing concerns about upcoming next-generation versions. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and UK Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan have signed a memorandum of understanding in Washington to jointly develop advanced AI model testing. The partnership will address the risks of national security concerns and broader societal issues through shared capabilities, information-sharing, and personnel exchanges.