UK open to AI regulation if voluntary safeguards fall short


Paul Sandle
Contributor

Britain would consider regulating advanced AI models if its current voluntary system for testing them before deployment no longer proved sufficient to protect the public, according to AI minister Kanishka Narayan.

Britain has favoured a light-touch approach to AI regulation, aligning more closely with the United States than the European Union, whose AI Act came into force on Sunday.

The government sees AI as a driver of economic growth and …

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