{"slug": "uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog", "title": "UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog", "summary": "The UK needs new legislation to govern the use of AI in healthcare, according to MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon, who told the BBC that the technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS. The watchdog's call for updated laws comes as AI adoption across the health service accelerates.", "body_md": "Home/NewsUK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdogSeptember 10, 2026Source: BBC TechnologyShare:The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC.Share this article:Get AI news in your inboxDaily digest of what matters in AI.Subscribe", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog-mxi3", "published_at": "2026-09-10 00:48:35+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-10 02:19:18.842021+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-safety"], "entities": ["MHRA", "Lawrence Tallon", "NHS", "BBC"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/uk-needs-new-laws-for-ai-in-healthcare-says-watchdog.jsonld"}}