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  • AI regulation needs to be smarter in the UK, urges Deepmind boss

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    Demis Hassabis, chief executive of Google Deepmind, has called on UK policymakers and business heavyweights to embrace the “smart regulation” of AI, warning that a failure to do so could prompt unintended harm, or the loss of public trust. He announced at London’s inaugural SXSW event on Monday: “AI is the most important technology humanity [...]

    Google has won a legal change over its use of 'Shorts' as a title for YouTube's video platform, created to compete with TikTok.
  • UK edges closer to new laws for artificial intelligence

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    On Friday, the House of Lords will hear the third reading of the AI bill and, if all goes well, it will progress to the House of Commons.

    On Friday, the House of Lords will hear the third reading of the AI bill and, if all goes well, it will progress to the House of Commons.

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