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AI Everywhere, Regulation Nowhere? Two Years of AI Policy in the UK

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Press enter or click to view image in full sizeFeaturedAI Everywhere, Regulation Nowhere? Two Years Of AI Policy In The UKThe UK Labour government has made a big bet on AI. What is still absent is a regulatory framework other than bits and pieces from other overlapping legislation.

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Press enter or click to view image in full sizeFeaturedAI Everywhere, Regulation Nowhere? Two Years Of AI Policy In The UKThe UK Labour government has made a big bet on AI. Adoption first, regulation, maybe, later. But was there ever a plan?Wolfgang Hauptfleisch12 min read·1 hour ago--ListenShareWith prime minister Keir Starmer gone after just two years, it might be a good time to have a look at where the UK stands on AI, more specifically, on AI regulation, governance and ethics.More than 18 months have passed since Keir Starmer announced his government’s “AI strategy” calling for AI to be “unleashed” in the UK. What is still absent is a regulatory framework other than bits and pieces from other overlapping legislation.

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