Haigh warns of ‘huge risk’ from AI unless proper safety measures put in place

First Secretary of State Louise Haigh speaking during the TUC congress at the Brighton Centre (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Wire)

Artificial intelligence (AI) poses “huge risks” to national security unless the proper safeguards can be put in place, First Secretary Louise Haigh has warned.

Ms Haigh, the de facto deputy prime minister, acknowledged AI has the potential to transform public services, increase business growth and scientific progress.