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UK watchdog calls for new AI laws in healthcare

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The UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is calling for new legislation to govern the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon stated that AI technologies are expected to become a standard part of the National Health Service (NHS) in the near future. This regulatory body believes that updated laws are necessary to ensure the safe and effective integration of AI into patient care. AI

IMPACT New regulations could shape the development and deployment of AI tools within the UK's healthcare system, impacting patient care and technology adoption.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a call for new legislation by a regulatory body regarding the use of AI in a major public service sector. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=2 ai=0.4]

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UK watchdog calls for new AI laws in healthcare

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC. 📰 S

    📰 UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC. 📰 Source: BBC News 🔗 Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3wjn3pl63xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # AI # Artificial…

    LINKS bbc.co.uk/…/c3wjn3pl63xo
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3wjn3pl63xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # AI # Healthcare # Regulat

    UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3wjn3pl63xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # AI # Healthcare # Regulation

    LINKS bbc.co.uk/…/c3wjn3pl63xo

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