FT News Briefing US and UK team up to study AI
Apr 2, 2024
Tensions escalate as Iran accuses Israel of an airstrike that killed Revolutionary Guards. A groundbreaking US-UK collaboration aims to evaluate AI safety amidst rising concerns. Meanwhile, Robinhood makes waves by introducing a luxury credit card and expanding into new markets, enhancing its finance powerhouse ambitions. Balancing innovation with safety, the discussion highlights the fine line between progress and risk management in artificial intelligence.
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US-UK AI Safety Partnership
- The US and UK partnered on AI safety research, marking the first international agreement of its kind.
- This approach prioritizes evaluating AI risks before implementing regulations, unlike the EU and China.
Balancing Innovation and Regulation
- The US and UK aim to avoid hindering innovation with premature AI regulation.
- They want to thoroughly understand the risks before implementing rules, supporting their competitive edge.
Robinhood's Golden Credit Card
- Robinhood launched a solid gold credit card, signaling a move beyond meme stock trading.
- This move aims to diversify Robinhood's offerings, potentially transforming them into a broader financial services provider.