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The Bletchley Declaration

A 2023 international declaration on AI safety and responsible development, signed by governments and organizations at Bletchley Park.

Type
essay
Year
2023
By
28 states and the EU

The Bletchley Declaration is a multilateral statement on artificial intelligence safety and governance adopted in November 2023 at Bletchley Park, UK. It represents a consensus among participating nations and organizations on the need for coordinated international approaches to managing AI risks, particularly regarding frontier AI systems. The declaration emphasizes shared responsibility for AI safety, the importance of transparency, and the need for continued dialogue on AI governance. It emerged from the first AI Safety Institute Summit and reflects growing international concern about ensuring AI development proceeds safely and beneficially.

Last updated 31 August 2026