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

UK’s AI Safety Institute ‘needs to set standards rather than do testing’

Marc Warner, CEO of Faculty AI
Marc Warner, CEO of Faculty AI, which is assisting the government’s new safety body. Photograph: arutoronto/Faculty AI

The UK should concentrate on setting global standards for artificial intelligence testing instead of trying to carry out all the vetting itself, according to a company assisting the government’s AI Safety Institute.

Marc Warner, the chief executive of Faculty AI, said the newly established institute could end up “on the hook” for scrutinising an array of AI models – the technology that underpins chatbots like ChatGPT – owing to the government’s world-leading work in AI safety.

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