Global governments such as the UK are dithering in enforcing AI regulation, caving to the allure of Silicon Valley. Tech companies and users should proactively take it upon themselves to self-regulate and prioritise principles of transparency, accountability and data sovereignty. Governments are hesitant to stifle innovation. Stunned by AI’s transformative potential in their country, world leaders don’t want to miss out on the race. Regulation is lagging behind, with only a handful of nations...

Global governments such as the UK are dithering in enforcing AI regulation, caving to the allure of Silicon Valley. Tech companies and users should proactively take it upon themselves to self-regulate and prioritise principles of transparency, accountability and data sovereignty. Governments are hesitant to stifle innovation. Stunned by AI’s transformative potential in their country, world leaders don’t want to miss out on the race. Regulation is lagging behind, with only a handful of nations...