Share accountability for AI harms, UK DRCF tells developers, deployers
( November 12, 2026, 09:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Accountability for AI-driven harms should be shared among those involved in developing and deploying the systems, with clear routes for consumers to complain and seek redress, the UK’s Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum said on Thursday. A report published by the DRCF highlighted the complexity of allocating responsibility, particularly for agentic AI — systems that can take action on consumers’ behalf. The next phase of the forum’s ongoing work on consumer interests and AI will consider how that responsibility should be allocated.Press release below. Report attached. ...
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