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UK MPs and Lords call for new laws to tackle AI threat to human rights
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British lawmakers have urged the government to implement stricter regulations and establish an independent oversight body to address the risks posed by artificial intelligence. The parliamentary warning highlights dangers such as unauthorized facial recognition and deepfakes, arguing that current safeguards are insufficient to protect human rights.
WHY IT MATTERS
This report highlights growing legislative pressure in the UK to establish binding laws and independent oversight for artificial intelligence technologies.
Warning follows series of safety incidents, with committee saying threats include public face-scanning and deepfakesUK politics live โ latest updatesBritish lawmakers are demanding more restrictions on the power of AI, warning the world is unprepared for the โpotentially direโ consequences of the technology, in the latest sign of rising global concern.A new regulatory framework is needed for AI in the UK, including an independent oversight body and legislation to protect the public, according to...
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