EU and Singapore Strengthen Cooperation on AI Safety

November 27, 2024

The Commission services and Singapore’s Ministry of Digital Development and Information have signed an Administrative Arrangement to mark the beginning of cooperation between the EU’s artificial intelligence (AI) Office and Singapore’s AI Safety Institute.

This Arrangement is an important step forward in strengthening their cooperation in promoting the innovation, development and responsible use of safe, trustworthy and human-centric AI.

Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President for a Europe Fit for the Digital Age, said:

“The safety of AI models used by people around the world is crucial. We have a common aim to ensure technology works for us and is in line with our values. The agreement underlines that when we share knowledge we can learn from each other. This allows us to reinforce the established digital collaboration. With safety in mind innovation can happen with minimal risk and advance in understanding this particularly fascinating yet challenging technology. I look forward to seeing the results of the cooperation between our AI office and the Singapore AI Safety Institute.”

You can find the full press release through this link: https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/eu-and-singapore-strengthen-cooperation-ai-safety

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