AI Safety Institute

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An AI Safety Institute (AISI), in general, is a state-backed institute aiming to evaluate and ensure the safety of the most advanced <a href="/facts/Artificial_intelligence/lJGauQwX">artificial intelligence</a> (AI) models, also called <a href="/facts/Frontier_model/67pefJcT">frontier AI models</a>.
</p><p><a href="/facts/AI_safety/Blgof0uy">AI safety</a> gained prominence in 2023, notably with <a href="/facts/Statement_on_AI_risk_of_extinction/8QkGfA2q">public declarations</a> about potential <a href="/facts/Existential_risk_from_artificial_general_intelligence/j7oxWDYY">existential risks from AI</a>. During the <a href="/facts/AI_Safety_Summit/SjpkYyWP">AI Safety Summit</a> in November 2023, the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) both created their own AISI. During the <a href="/facts/AI_Seoul_Summit/jdxg07HH">AI Seoul Summit</a> in May 2024, international leaders agreed to form a network of AI Safety Institutes, comprising institutes from the UK, the US, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Australia, Canada and the European Union.
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AI Safety Institute