Policy and Legislation
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Microsoft swerves CMA investigation into Mistral AI deal
By George Fitzmaurice published
News Microsoft won’t face a formal probe into its Mistral AI deal after the CMA confirmed it has dropped the investigation

Why AI could be a legal nightmare for years to come
By Rory Bathgate last updated
In-depth Development for AI has gone largely unchallenged so far, but all that is about to change

Unraveling the EU AI Act
By Rory Bathgate published
ITPro Podcast With the EU AI Act’s sweeping requirements on their way, companies will need to take precise steps to demonstrate AI risk management

Government lays out its Smart Data Roadmap despite concerns over lack of regulatory oversight
By Emma Woollacott published
News The aim of the new roadmap is to extend the data-sharing benefits of open banking to a larger number of industries

UK AI regulation: Lawmakers reportedly eye a tighter approach
By George Fitzmaurice published
Analysis A more heavy-handed approach to AI would be a significant backtrack for UK legislators

UK election: Five tech issues that should be in every manifesto
By Steve Ranger published
Opinion: Tech policy is never a vote winner, but having a solid plan for the UK tech sector is going to be critical for the next parliament

UK competition watchdog says it has “very real concerns” over big tech AI dominance
By Emma Woollacott published
News The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is warning that big tech dominance in the AI market may be harming competitors and consumers

GDPR in the age of AI raises a “data dilemma” for enterprises
By George Fitzmaurice published
News GDPR considerations could create fresh challenges for enterprises building and deploying AI models
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