Digital sovereignty, defined as the capacity to control one's digital destiny, is increasingly invoked by European officials and global majority governments to reduce dependency on foreign cloud infra…
UK ministers are prioritizing Big Tech interests over public transparency in AI adoption, according to a report by the Open Rights Group, which found the public sector awarded over 2,000 AI-related co…
A poll of 2,000 UK adults released Thursday by the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) found that only 12% support government powers to access private data, while 87% believe the government shou…
Meta abruptly removed a feature on July 10 that let users generate AI images using other people's public photos without notification, after the feature was rolled out on July 7 and faced heavy critici…
John Edwards, the UK's information commissioner, resigned after an investigation found he made inappropriate attempts at humor that caused offense. The ICO regulates AI and data protection in the UK. …
The UK Home Office is using two AI tools, Asylum Case Summarisation (ACS) and Asylum Policy Search (APS), both powered by GPT-4o, in asylum decision-making without informing applicants or publishing r…