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UK Foreign Secretary warns AI poses 'Hiroshima-level' risk without global rules

The UK's Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper, has warned that artificial intelligence presents a "Hiroshima-level" risk to humanity if its development is not curbed through international agreements. Cooper urged nations, including the US and China, to establish global rules for AI, predicting it will be a dominant foreign policy issue for the next two years. AI

IMPACT Highlights the growing international concern over AI safety and the potential need for global regulatory frameworks.

RANK_REASON Statement from a high-ranking government official about AI risks and policy. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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UK Foreign Secretary warns AI poses 'Hiroshima-level' risk without global rules

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “Artificial intelligence poses a ‘Hiroshima’-level risk to humanity if governments do not agree to curb how it is developed, the foreign secretary has warned. #

    “Artificial intelligence poses a ‘Hiroshima’-level risk to humanity if governments do not agree to curb how it is developed, the foreign secretary has warned. # Uk Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urged countries, including the US and # China , to agree international rules for # A…