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Bletchley Declaration on AI Safety

Signed the Bletchley Declaration, committing to international cooperation on AI safety.

Why it matters

As one of 28 Bletchley Declaration signatories, Singapore pre-committed to Western-led frontier AI safety consensus, signalling that small nations position themselves through rule-adoption rather than standard-setting.

Category
International Collaboration
Published / Updated
2023-11
Issuing body
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
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2 records

Strategic Context

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2 parliamentary records linked.

Detailed Notes

In November 2023, Singapore joined 28 signatories at the first global AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, UK. By signing the Bletchley Declaration, signatories committed to: identifying shared risks posed by frontier AI, taking on national responsibilities for AI safety, and strengthening international collaboration on AI safety research. The declaration places particular emphasis on potential risks from frontier AI models, including cybersecurity threats, biotechnology risks, and disinformation.

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Singapore AI Observatory. Bletchley Declaration on AI Safety. Retrieved 2026-08-31, https://sgai.md/policies/bletchley-declaration-on-ai-safety/

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