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A pro-innovation approach to regulating AI

18 July 2022

Proposing MP
Nadine Dorries Con
Mid Bedfordshire
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement discusses the UK government's pro-innovation approach to regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ensure growth and protection.

Action Requested

The government is publishing a policy paper outlining its regulatory framework for AI, seeking feedback from experts and stakeholders before finalizing an AI Governance White Paper later in the year.

Key Facts

  • The UK aims to provide clarity and confidence to the AI ecosystem while protecting public and consumer interests.
  • The approach supports innovation and growth across various industries including transport and healthcare.
  • A pro-innovation regulatory regime is needed for transparency, coherence, and flexibility as AI develops.
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