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  "name": "UK AI Safety Institute",
  "description": "The UK AI Safety Institute (AISI) is the first state-backed organisation dedicated to conducting rigorous AI research to enable advanced AI governance. Its mission is to understand the capabilities and impacts of advanced AI, develop and test risk mitigations, and shape global policymaking to ensure AI is safe, secure, and beneficial.",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-08-09T00:02:35.510Z",
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    "core_products": "AI safety research, evaluation of AI risks, development of risk mitigations, policy recommendations, and scientific understanding of advanced AI.",
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    "target_markets": "Governments, AI developers, wider research community, international policymakers, national security agencies, and the public.",
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