In March, the UK government published a white paperoutlining its AI strategy, stating it was seeking to avoid what itcalled "heavy-handed legislation", and will instead call onexisting regulatory bodies to use current regulations toensure that AI applications adhere to guidelines, rather thandraft...
The government will "mainline AI into the veins" of the UK, with plans being unveiled today by Sir Keir Starmer.Monday 13 January 2025 08:12, UK Artificial Intelligence Labour This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Pat McFadden spoke...
Last week, the UK government and AI provider Anthropic signed a memorandum of understanding, marking the beginning of a collaboration that will enable the UK public sector to harness the power of AI for a range of services and experiences. The immediate goal is to u...
There is limited information available but the government has indicated that regulation will focus on “the handful of companies developing the most powerful AI models”. The government has not yet confirmed that it will bring forward legislation, but speaking before the election, Peter Kyle, ...
Sunak has emphasized that safety in AI is a priority for his government, which is why the UK will also be hosting the first Summit on global AI Safety later this year. Apart from exercising caution when it comes to this domain, the UK has also committed to investing £900 million ($1....
The UK Government has published its response to its consultation, launched in October 2021, on potential changes to the UK IP protection framework regarding the interplay between IP rights and AI. We discussed the consultation, as well as the outcome of a previous call for views. The ...
Yesterday, January 14th 2025, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer unveiled the “AI Opportunities Action Plan”, the sitting government’s comprehensive strategy to position the United Kingdom as a leading global force in Artificial Intelligence innovation. Now, whilst the UK population may have many a...
The UK Government has this month, February 2024, via the Department of Science, Innovation Technology (“DSIT”), published its response paper titled “A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation; government response”.
Culture and technology go hand-in-hand The report, which has been released during National Productivity week, found governments around the world are realising significant gains from investments in e-government, data-driven services and AI, but these alone are not enough to deliver change. The surv...
The government wants to ramp up AI adoption across the UK, and this much-heralded plan sets out what it thinks will be neededOn 13 January 2025, to much fanfare, the UK government published tech entrepreneur Matt Clifford's AI Opportunities Action Plan, an ambitious proposal for ramping up ...