Policy and Legislation
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An AI kill switch ‘only solves half the problem’ with securityNews Efforts to protect national security are welcomed, but bolstering sovereignty is also required
By Ross Kelly Published
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UK gov floats new essential services measures in Cyber Security and Resilience BillNews With attacks on critical infrastructure on the rise, the government is looking to add new measures to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Reports: UK could consider regulation amidst growing 'rogue AI' concernsNews New AI minister said regulation is on the table, but only if public safety is at risk from AI
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Three things you need to know about the new EU AI Act rulesNews From this week, organizations operating in the EU have a new set of obligations around AI content and transparency
By Emma Woollacott Published
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AI minister secures cabinet seat as DSIT merged with new business departmentNews Industry stakeholders have welcomed the move as a sign of the government’s continued support for AI development
By Ross Kelly Published
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UK tech trade associations hit out amidst reports DSIT could be scrappedNews The move could see the DSIT incorporated within a larger business department
By Ross Kelly Published
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Google DeepMind boss Demis Hassabis issues call to action on AI safety standardsNews The DeepMind co-founder has called for stronger safeguards to tackle AI risks
By Nicole Kobie Published
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FCA recommends expanded powers to boost financial services AI regulationNews The regulator has called for another review about whether AI needs to be regulated
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Startup founders lament 'regulatory friction' despite EU simplification effortsNews Entrepreneurs are spending a fortune on compliance, and it’s forcing some to consider relocating
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The legislative challenges of cybersecurityIn-depth Technology is constantly evolving at a pace that legislation struggles to keep up with. Is it possible for governments to develop cybersecurity legislation that will not be obsolete before it is enacted?
By Peter Ray Allison Published
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AWS hits back at EU cloud 'gatekeeper' designation hintsNews Gatekeeper designation under the legislation would force AWS and Microsoft to make concessions
By Ross Kelly Published
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The EU is charting a course to digital independence with the technological sovereignty packageNews New legislation looks to shore up digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign tech
By Ross Kelly Published
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