US, Britain have not signed Paris AI summit declaration

The Elysee said it was possible that more countries could sign onto the declaration in the hours after the event.

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Paris: The United States and the United Kingdom have not signed the Paris AI Summit's declaration entitled 'Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence'.

The communique states among priorities that "ensuring AI is open, inclusive, transparent, ethical, safe, secure and trustworthy, taking into account international frameworks for all" and "making AI sustainable for people and the planet."

The US and Britain did not immediately explain their reasons for not being signatories.

The Elysee said it was possible that more countries could sign onto the declaration in the hours after the event.