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6 stories taggedUK AI policy.

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King Charles Pressed Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic Leaders on AI Safety at a Private Scotland Summit

The British monarch hosted a private gathering on September 18 to push some of the most powerful figures in AI toward shared safety principles. Regulators are divided, the technology is moving fast, and a royal summit cannot close that gap on its own.

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The West Kept Waiting for China to Fail. Then China Shipped a Free AI That Rivals America's Best.

Chinese AI models are arriving fast, free, and competitive with the most expensive US systems. What that means for the global tech race, and what Britain might learn from it.

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Scottish MPs Want to Pause AI Data Centre Building. Here's Why It Matters.

The SNP and Scottish Greens are backing a freeze on new AI data centres across the UK, where around 450 already exist. The political fight is sharpening fast.

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UK's Former AI Strategy Chief Joins Anthropic in Senior Role

Matt Clifford, the tech investor who shaped Britain's artificial intelligence policy under two prime ministers, has taken a senior position at the US company behind the Claude AI assistant.

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El dilema de los centros de datos: cómo la sed de energía de la IA está transformando pueblos británicos

El gobierno británico quiere triplicar el número de centros de datos. En Slough, los residentes ya viven junto a gigantes de metal que consumen agua y electricidad a una escala que rivaliza con barrios enteros.

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Farolas inteligentes que reconocen tu rostro: ¿deberías preocuparte?

Una empresa de Warwickshire está equipando las luces callejeras con cámaras de IA, paneles solares y lectores de matrículas. Los grupos de derechos civiles advierten que Reino Unido está entrando sin darse cuenta en una red de vigilancia por la que nadie votó.

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