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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Dan Milmo and Kiran Stacey

Tech firms to allow vetting of AI tools, as Musk warns all human jobs threatened

Rishi Sunak speaks during the closing press conference of the AI safety summit at Bletchley Park
Rishi Sunak speaks during the closing press conference of the AI safety summit at Bletchley Park. Photograph: Toby Melville/AP

The most advanced technology companies will allow governments to vet their artificial intelligence tools for the first time, Rishi Sunak has announced, as Elon Musk warned the technology could eventually replace all human jobs.

Companies including Meta, Google DeepMind and OpenAI have agreed to allow regulators to test their latest AI products before releasing them to the public, in a move that officials say will slow the race to develop systems that can compete with humans.

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