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UK cautious on AI race amid risk fears; George Lucas hails AI as future

The UK is aiming to advance in the global AI race but is hesitant to fully commit due to concerns about risks. Officials worry about a potential 'triple whammy' of over-investment in AI stocks, slower-than-expected AI adoption, and the rapid pace of AI development. Meanwhile, Star Wars creator George Lucas has embraced AI, comparing its adoption to the transition from horses to cars and calling it 'the future'. AI

IMPACT UK's cautious approach may slow its AI adoption, while George Lucas's endorsement highlights AI's growing influence across creative industries.

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