"UK AI Agreement Unveiled Amidst Musk's Extinction Warning"

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The UK government has announced a "world first agreement" on managing the riskiest forms of AI, focusing on highly advanced "frontier AI." The agreement, signed by countries including the US, EU, and China, aims to collectively understand and manage potential AI risks. At the AI Safety Summit, Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned that AI could lead to humanity's extinction if programmed by "extinctionists." However, other attendees emphasized the need to focus on present-day risks such as job displacement and bias. The UK government hailed the agreement as a landmark achievement, while other countries stressed the importance of global collaboration in managing AI.
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