Sunak giving speech at on how technology should be regulated

Artificial intelligence brings new dangers to society that must be addressed “head on”, the prime minister will warn on Thursday, as the government admitted it could not rule out the technology posing an existential threat.

Rishi Sunak will make the comments during his speech ahead of next week’s landmark global safety summit at Bletchley Park, home of Britain’s Second World War codebreakers, which will see global politicians and tech executives unite to discuss how the technology should be regulated.

The responsible thing for me to do is to address those fears head on, giving you the peace of mind that we will keep you safe, while making sure you and your children have all the opportunities for a better future that AI can bring.

Doing the right thing, not the easy thing, means being honest with people about the risks from these technologies.

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