US vice-president Kamala Harris rejected what she called the ‘false choice’ between advancing AI innovation and stopping its progress for public safety on Wednesday, calling for AI safety and reaffirming the US’s commitment to work with partners to promote better AI safety frameworks globally. In a speech in London at the Global Summit on AI Safety, Harris acknowledged existential threats posed by AI but added that it was a moment of ‘profound opportunity’ and this was a chance to ‘seize the moment’
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