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Iqbal Mohamed: “The Joint Committee on Human Rights published a report a few weeks ago which concluded that “nowhere in the world…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2026
The Joint Committee on Human Rights published a report a few weeks ago which concluded that “nowhere in the world, including the UK,” has a regulatory approach to AI that is fit for purpose.
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Iqbal Mohamed
Independent

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Discussing AI regulation in the UK.

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