Updated
Updated · The Guardian · Sep 22
UK AI Minister Kanishka Narayan Warns on Risks During New York Trip With PM
Updated
Updated · The Guardian · Sep 22

UK AI Minister Kanishka Narayan Warns on Risks During New York Trip With PM

3 articles · Updated · The Guardian · Sep 22

Summary

  • Kanishka Narayan said in a video recorded on the plane to New York that his presence on the prime minister’s trip shows AI is now at the top of the international agenda.
  • The UK AI minister said his message to the industry is to take AI risks seriously, making safety a central theme of the visit.
  • The remarks frame the New York trip as both a diplomatic and policy push, with AI elevated alongside other top government priorities.

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