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the announcement comes as prime minister rishi sunak continues his visit to the us. he is due to hold talks with president biden at the white house later today aimed in the words of the uk government at cementing their joint leadership in the technologies of the future . the uk has abandoned hopes of a post brexit free trade agreement with the us, instead pushing for a deal on digital services. the prime minister told the bbc s political editor chris mason that the uk is well placed to become a leader in al i want to make sure that we in the uk can realise the clear benefits of aib that in drug discovery or other areas but at the same time we need to put guardrails in place to protect ourselves, our country and people from the real risk that it poses, risks that the creators of ai have highlighted. i believe the uk is placed to lead and shape the conversation on this because we are strong when it comes to ai. how do you make that case to a leader of a superpower as the leade
welcome to verified live,three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. of breaking stories, and checking the authorities in ukraine say more than 40,000 people are at risk from flooding, after a major dam in the south of the country, was attacked and collapsed yesterday. presdent putin has blamed ukraine for the attack calling it a barbaric act . while kyiv and moscow blame each other, once again it s civilians paying a heavy price for russia s war. this is the scene in the city of kherson entire houses and streets submerged underwater. some people waiting to be rescued in affected areas have been forced to spend the night on their roofs or in trees as the waters rose. the dam supplies water to large tracts of agricultural land, including in crimea. and the reservoir behind it provides water to cool the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant further upriver. both areas are currently under russian control. united nations says the collapse of the dam wil