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Labour head of Commons tech group warns No 10 not to ignore AI concerns
- Labour's head of the Commons technology committee has raised concerns about the government delaying AI regulations to please the Trump administration.
- Chi Onwurah urged the government to bring forward the AI safety bill to address concerns about AI models posing threats to humanity.
- She emphasized the importance of government siding with people and protecting them from technology impacts, especially AI.
- The delay in the safety bill is seen as a move to please the US administration, particularly amid criticism of Europe's AI approach.
- The UK government's handling of AI and technology is influenced by international relations and a desire for economic growth.
- There is a proposal to foster a British AI industry by allowing tech companies to use creative content for training AI models without permission.
- However, this proposal faces backlash from the arts and entertainment industry over copyright concerns.
- Elton John and Paul McCartney are among the figures warning about the impact on young artists due to the proposed measures.
- Ministers are considering solutions to balance AI development with copyright protection, aiming for tech companies to propose effective tech solutions.
- The government aims to launch a public consultation on AI legislation to harness the technology's benefits while ensuring safety and innovation.
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