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What does this AI safety tester really know?

October 14, 2026

What does this AI safety tester really know?

If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like: ‘AI and data centres: what now?’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0031h7f

The head of MI5, Sir Ken McCallum, has warned artificial intelligence is 'supercharging' security threats to the UK.

Martin talks to AI expert Angus Allan about how he tests the technology for potential dangers.

Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler.

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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