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United Kingdom launches first national AI Safety Institute

The UK converted its Frontier AI Taskforce into a permanent institute tasked with testing advanced models before and after release, including risks of humanity losing control.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
AWAY FROM DOOM61confidence 98/100

Why it moved the index

A funded government team became a permanent public capability for independent pre- and post-deployment frontier-model testing, directly strengthening external oversight.

Assessment history

  1. R1
    Away 61 · confidence 98

    New November 2023 permanent public frontier-safety institution.

    12 Aug 2026

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