UK government taking fresh look at AI regulation

One year after vowing to follow 'light-touch' approach

Tom Allen
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UK government taking fresh look at AI regulation

Sources say the government is considering a more heavy-handed approach in regulating AI.

The UK government is planning new rules to regulate artificial intelligence, just a few months after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak counselled against being "alarmist." Late last year, Tory grandee ...

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