The UK's AI Achilles Heel The UK government's seeming reluctance to confront the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to undermine its efforts to regulate this rapidly advancing technology.
Recent warnings about AI's potential risks have echoed through parliament and the media, yet the government's response has been muted at best.
Andy Burnham, the new prime minister, scrapped the department leading the legislative work on AI safety, removing it from the top of the agenda.