UK 'working with the community' on AI regulation, says govt official
By Frank Hersey ( January 9, 2026, 17:28 GMT | Insight) -- The UK government is working with the community to develop approaches to regulating AI, and one bill is likely unsuitable, a government official said. The government has recently postponed its plans to consult on AI regulation and delayed its overall plans for legislation.The UK government is working with the community to develop approaches to regulating AI, a government official said Thursday. The government has recently postponed its plans to consult on AI regulation and delayed its overall plans for legislation....
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