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China releases AI Safety Governance Framework 3.0, assesses risks of biological weapons
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On September 15, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun addressed questions at a regular press conference regarding U.S. tech leaders' calls to slow down cutting-edge AI development. Guo stated that China has noted these remarks and consistently balances development and security, taking AI risks seriously. He announced that Chinese authorities had just released the 'AI Safety Governance Framework 3.0,' which reviews AI safety risk classifications and offers recommendations for technical responses and governance measures. Guo emphasized China's support for the United Nations as the primary channel for multilateral AI governance and expressed willingness to work with all countries to build a fair and reasonable global AI governance system, promoting inclusive and beneficial AI development. The response specifically addressed risks such as AI being used to manufacture biological weapons.
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Jin10 Data, September 15 — Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun presided over a regular press conference today. In response to reports that leaders of U.S. tech companies have called for slowing down the development of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies, he was asked to elaborate on China’s specific views and how Beijing assesses risks such as the potential use of AI in manufacturing biological weapons.
Guo Jiakun stated that China has noted recent remarks by figures in the U.S. AI industry. He emphasized that China consistently upholds the principle of balancing development and security, attaching high importance to various inherent and derivative risks posed by artificial intelligence.
He noted that just yesterday, relevant Chinese authorities released the "AI Safety Governance Framework 3.0," which reviews and updates the classification of AI safety risks and offers recommendations for optimizing technical responses and comprehensive governance measures.
China has always supported leveraging the United Nations as the primary channel for multilateral AI governance, participating in this process with a responsible attitude. Guo Jiakun added that China is willing to work with all countries to build a fair and reasonable global AI governance system, promoting the inclusive and beneficial development of artificial intelligence.
(Source: Beijing Daily)
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