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UK-US AI Safety Institute Memorandum of Understanding

UK-US-AISI-MOU-2024 · global · international treaty

Source: https://policywindow.org/wiki/uk-us-aisi-mou

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Summary

First binding bilateral on frontier-AI safety. Commits both AISIs to coordinated pre-deployment evaluations, red-team data sharing, methodological alignment on capability elicitation, and joint exercises across at least one major frontier-model release. Precedent for the broader AISI network (US, UK, JP, SG, CA, FR, KR) consolidated at the Seoul Summit; cited in Seoul Declaration §5-7 operationalising international coordination.

At a glance

Adopted: 2024-04-01
Effective: 2024-04-01
Status: in force
Primary source: UK-US AISI MoU (Apr 2024)
Source URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/memorandum-of-understanding-between-the-ai-safety-institutes-of-the-united-kingdom-and-the-united-states

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BibTeX

@misc{policywindow-uk-us-aisi-mou,
  title  = {UK-US AI Safety Institute Memorandum of Understanding},
  author = {Policy Window},
  year   = {2024},
  howpublished = {UK-US AISI MoU (Apr 2024)},
  url    = {https://policywindow.org/wiki/uk-us-aisi-mou},
  note   = {Primary source: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/memorandum-of-understanding-between-the-ai-safety-institutes-of-the-united-kingdom-and-the-united-states}
}