Britain’s government set out around £600 million (A$1.5 billion) of funding on Saturday largely geared towards defending against health and security threats from artificial intelligence.
The biggest chunk of funding will go to a new biosecurity initiative, including £100 million for a laboratory using AI to detect biological threats and £65 million to develop countermeasures against pathogens.
AI minister Kanishka Narayan said the aim was for the AI Biosecurity Lab …
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