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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Dan Milmo Global technology editor

Nvidia, worth $5.5tn, donates $250m to UK for AI safety research

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in a black jacket gesturing in front of a Nvidia logo
Nvidia says most of the money will ‘support the wider UK AI safety and security research community’. Photograph: Manami Yamada/Reuters

The $5.5tn (£4.1tn) US chipmaker Nvidia is donating $250m worth of computing power to the UK to support AI safety research.

The donation from the world’s most valuable company comes as the UK government confirmed its AI Security Institute, which tests advance AI models, will be able to examine cutting-edge technology developed by companies such as OpenAI, Anthropic and Google before they are released.

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