{"id":11291,"date":"2024-03-04T18:28:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T16:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/uk-and-france-allocate-800000-for-ai-research\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T18:28:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T16:28:00","slug":"uk-and-france-allocate-800000-for-ai-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/uk-and-france-allocate-800000-for-ai-research\/","title":{"rendered":"UK and France Allocate \u00a3800,000 for AI Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UK and France have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/uk-and-france-to-deepen-research-and-ai-links-following-horizon-association#:~:text=The%20AI%20partnership%20between%20the,as%20the%20government%20of%20Singapore.\">announced<\/a> new funding and partnership initiatives aimed at enhancing global AI safety.<\/p>\n<p>Under the agreements, the parties have committed \u00a3800,000 for joint research. A partnership between the UK&#8217;s Institute for AI Safety and the French company Inria has also been announced.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIt is right that we support our scientists and unlock the power of their ideas to create jobs and grow businesses with our closest continental neighbour,\u201d stated UK Secretary of State Michelle Donelan.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The establishment of a Franco-British committee on science, technology, and innovation provides an opportunity to develop cooperation across a range of areas, including space observation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWorking together with such a reliable partner as the UK is a great opportunity to strengthen France\u2019s scientific potential abroad and participate in the opening of Europe\u2019s strategic autonomy,\u201d said France&#8217;s Minister of Higher Education and Research Sylvie Retailleau.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Collaboration between the countries will accelerate the development of scientific research and innovation, focusing on AI and quantum technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Meta announced a team to combat AI misinformation in the European Parliament elections, scheduled for June 6-9.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?22\" data-telegram-post=\"forklogAI\/4482\" data-width=\"100%\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Back in February, Microsoft <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/microsoft-commits-2-1-billion-to-mistral-ai-partnership\">announced<\/a> a $2.1 billion investment in the French AI startup Mistral AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK and France have announced new funding and partnership initiatives aimed at enhancing global AI safety. Under the agreements, the parties have committed \u00a3800,000 for joint research. A partnership between the UK&#8217;s Institute for AI Safety and the French company Inria has also been announced. \u201cIt is right that we support our scientists and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,134,810],"class_list":["post-11291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-france","tag-united-kingdom"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"10","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}