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The UK government announced and launched an AI Biosecurity Lab under its National AI Biosecurity Initiative, backed by £100 million in funding.

Deployment ● Confirmed 78% confidence first seen

The UK government plans to establish a national AI Biosecurity Lab to improve defenses against emerging biological and other AI-enabled threats. Coverage says the lab will be funded with £100 million announced in the Budget and is expected to involve backing from major AI firms, with additional related support for AI security initiatives.

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Source coverage

UK to invest £100m in 'world first' AI Biosecurity Lab BBC News independent UK government launches AI Biosecurity Lab to tackle emerging biological threats Tech.eu independent UK adds £120M for Sovereign AI Fund to invest in and buy from startups Tech Funding News independent

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