UK PM Rishi Sunak urges world to use AI and science to end malnutrition

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a new science initiative to develop flood-tolerant rice, disease-resistant wheat, and other climate change resilient crops. He emphasized the need for a "fundamental shift" in addressing the global food security crisis exacerbated by climate change. Sunak urged leaders to utilize artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technology to combat malnutrition worldwide. The UK will establish a "virtual science hub" linking international researchers working on resilient crops.

Nov 20, 2023 - 19:30
UK PM Rishi Sunak urges world to use AI and science to end malnutrition
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a new science initiative to develop flood-tolerant rice, disease-resistant wheat, and other climate change resilient crops. He emphasized the need for a "fundamental shift" in addressing the global food security crisis exacerbated by climate change. Sunak urged leaders to utilize artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technology to combat malnutrition worldwide. The UK will establish a "virtual science hub" linking international researchers working on resilient crops.