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AI Safety Institute - GOV.UK
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4/5
High(4)High quality. Established institution or organization with editorial oversight and accountability.
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This is the official UK government hub for AI safety policy and research; important for tracking state-level institutional responses to frontier AI risks and international safety coordination efforts.
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Importance: 72/100homepage
Summary
The UK AI Safety Institute (recently rebranded as the AI Security Institute) is a government body under the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology focused on minimizing risks from rapid and unexpected AI advances. It conducts and publishes safety research, international coordination reports, and policy guidance, while managing grants for systemic AI safety research.
Key Points
- •Government organization under DSIT with a mission to minimize surprise to the UK and humanity from rapid AI advances.
- •Publishes international reports on advanced AI safety, progress reports, and policy guidance documents.
- •Manages grants and partnerships focused on systemic AI safety research.
- •Recently rebranded from AI Safety Institute to AI Security Institute, signaling a broadened mandate.
- •Serves as a key institutional node for UK government engagement with frontier AI safety and evaluation.
Cited by 12 pages
| Page | Type | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| AI Capability Threshold Model | Analysis | 72.0 |
| International AI Coordination Game Model | Analysis | 59.0 |
| AI Safety Intervention Effectiveness Matrix | Analysis | 73.0 |
| AI Risk Cascade Pathways Model | Analysis | 67.0 |
| AI Risk Warning Signs Model | Analysis | 70.0 |
| Conjecture | Organization | 37.0 |
| Epoch AI | Organization | 51.0 |
| UK AI Safety Institute | Organization | 52.0 |
| AI Evaluation | Approach | 72.0 |
| AI-Driven Concentration of Power | Risk | 65.0 |
| AI Proliferation | Risk | 60.0 |
| AI Winner-Take-All Dynamics | Risk | 54.0 |
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AI Safety Institute
AI Safety Institute
Part of
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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AI Safety Institute is now called AI Security Institute
The AI Safety Institute’s mission is to minimise surprise to the UK and humanity from rapid and unexpected advances in AI.
Documents
Guidance and regulation
Systemic AI safety fast grants
22 May 2024
Guidance
Collaboration on the safety of AI: UK-US memorandum of understanding
2 April 2024
Notice
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News and communications
First International AI Safety Report to inform discussions at AI Action Summit
29 January 2025
Press release
Ensuring trust in AI to unlock £6.5 billion over next decade
6 November 2024
Press release
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Research and statistics
International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI: interim report
22 October 2025
Research and analysis
UK AI Safety Institute: third progress report
5 February 2024
Independent report
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Policy papers and consultations
AI Safety Institute: overview
17 January 2024
Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases
FOI2024-00388: Declarations of interest for Matt Clifford and Saul Klein
10 October 2024
FOI release
FOI2024-00441: Participation in the conference on frontier AI safety frameworks
7 October 2024
FOI release
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