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Second Ever International AI Safety Report Published

ComputerWeekly, Tuesday, February 10th, 2026

More than 100 artificial intelligence experts have produced the second international AI safety report ahead of a summit in India, outlining a high degree of uncertainty about the development and risks of AI

The overall trajectory of general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) systems remains 'deeply uncertain', even as the technology's proliferation is generating new empirical evidence about its impacts, the second International AI safety report has found.

Published on 3 February 2026, the report covers a wide range of threats posed by AI systems - from its impact on jobs, human autonomy and the environment to the potential for malfunctions or malicious use - that will be used to inform diplomatic discussions at the upcoming India AI Impact Summit.

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