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Asress Adimi Gikay, Senior Lecturer in AI, Disruptive Innovation and Law, Brunel University London

How the UK is getting AI regulation right

Regulation must protect AI innovation while addressing risks, but what's the right balance? ra2 studio / Shutterstock

The latest generation of artificial intelligence (AI), such as ChatGPT, will revolutionise the way we live and work. AI technologies could significantly improve education, healthcare, transport and welfare. But there are downsides, too: jobs automated out of existence, surveillance abuses, and discrimination, including in healthcare and policing.

There’s general agreement that AI needs to be regulated, given its awesome potential for good and harm. The EU has proposed one approach, based on potential problems. The UK is proposing a different, pro-business, approach.

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