AI regulation, safety policies, and governance frameworks affecting businesses that use AI tools and platforms.
AI regulation is moving fast. The EU AI Act is in force, the UK is developing its own framework, and businesses using AI tools need to understand their obligations. Getting governance wrong carries real risks: fines, reputational damage, and vendor lock-in with platforms that may not survive regulatory scrutiny.
These articles track the governance landscape as it affects UK businesses: new regulations, safety policies from major AI vendors, data processing requirements, and the compliance questions you should be asking before integrating AI into your workflows.
A 180-page Lords report warns that AI companies are scraping UK website content without permission, payment, or disclosure. The committee wants licensing, not opt-out. Here's what it means for the 5.5 million UK businesses publishing content online, and five steps you can take before the law catches up.
Defense Secretary Hegseth gave Anthropic until Friday to drop Claude's safety guardrails or face the Defense Production Act. Eight of the ten largest US companies use Claude. Here's why this is a business continuity problem, not just a Washington power struggle.
