Downing Street trying to agree statement about AI risks with world leaders

Wording will form communique for AI summit next month where agreement on organisation to scrutinise technology is unlikely to be reached

Rishi Sunak's advisers are trying to thrash out an agreement among world leaders on a statement warning about the risks of artificial intelligence as they finalise the agenda for the AI safety summit next month.

Downing Street officials have been touring the world talking to their counterparts from China to the EU and the US as they work to agree on words to be used in a communique at the two-day conference.