{"id":320199,"date":"2026-02-23T18:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/urgent-research-needed-to-tackle-ai-threats-says-google-ai-boss-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T18:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:00:40","slug":"urgent-research-needed-to-tackle-ai-threats-says-google-ai-boss-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/urgent-research-needed-to-tackle-ai-threats-says-google-ai-boss-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/j5o8iD8qz3k\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j5o8iD8qz3k\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More research on the threats of artificial intelligence (AI) &quot;needs to be done urgently&quot;, the boss of Google DeepMind has told BBC News.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi, Sir Demis Hassabis said the industry wanted &quot;smart regulation&quot; for &quot;the real risks&quot; posed by the tech.<\/p>\n<p>Many tech leaders and politicians at the Summit have called for more global governance of AI, ahead of an expected joint statement as the event draws to a close.<\/p>\n<p>But the US has rejected this stance, with White House technology adviser Michael Kratsios saying: &quot;AI adoption cannot lead to a brighter future if it is subject to bureaucracies and centralised control.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Sir Demis said the two main threats were the technology being used by &quot;bad actors&quot;, and the risk of losing control of systems as they become more powerful.<\/p>\n<p>When asked whether he had the power to slow down the progress of the tech to give experts more time to work on its challenges, he said his firm had an important role to play, but was &quot;only one player in the ecosystem&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>But he admitted keeping up with the pace of AI development was &quot;the hard thing&quot; for regulators.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews #ai #technology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More research on the threats of artificial intelligence (AI) &quot;needs to be done urgently&quot;, the boss of Google DeepMind has told BBC News. In an exclusive interview at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi, Sir Demis Hassabis said the industry wanted &quot;smart regulation&quot; for &quot;the real risks&quot; posed by the tech. 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