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UK among dozens of nations demanding ‘urgent’ action on AI image generation

The UK along with over 60 other nations and international regions, has jointly demanded “urgent regulatory attention” on AI image generation due to its capacity to cause serious harm. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), representing the UK, was one of dozens of international signatories of a joint statement expressing serious concern that AI tools, particularly ...

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