Silicon Republic November 2, 2023
Rishi Sunak is missing a ‘golden opportunity’ to lead the international regulation of AI, experts have warned.
All eyes are on the UK this week as it hosts the world’s first major AI Safety Summit to promote greater international collaboration on the emerging technology.
Perhaps the most significant outcome of the summit so far, the Bletchley Declaration, marks an agreement between some of the world’s major powers to work together in regulating AI. But the moment begs the question: is it serious or just another political gimmick?
Martha Bennett, VP and principal analyst at Forrester, says the Bletchley Declaration won’t have any “real impact” on how AI is regulated. The EU already has the AI Act in the works, while...