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UK firms fear AI data control loss, demand digital sovereignty

A significant portion of UK businesses are concerned about losing control of their data due to AI technologies. This fear highlights a critical, yet often overlooked, near-term risk associated with AI adoption, prompting calls for greater digital sovereignty. AI

IMPACT Heightened concerns over data control could influence AI adoption strategies and regulatory approaches in the UK.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a concern about AI's impact on data control and digital sovereignty, reflecting an opinion or analysis rather than a specific event.

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UK firms fear AI data control loss, demand digital sovereignty

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Kiran Stacey and Dan Milmo ·

    ‘A critical moment’: concern UK is not up to speed in acting on AI risks

    <p>Andy Burnham’s focus on immediate domestic problems leads some to fear issue has dropped off government’s radar </p><p>Towards the end of Keir Starmer’s time in office, his senior ministers, alarmed by the latest developments in artificial intelligence, began drawing up plans …

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

    Already, half of the UK firms fear losing control over their data to AI. That is likely the more critical near-term AI risk, yet it gets so much less attention.

    Already, half of the UK firms fear losing control over their data to AI. That is likely the more critical near-term AI risk, yet it gets so much less attention. # AI # digitalsovereignty # datasovereignty https://www. techradar.com/pro/half-of-uk-b usinesses-say-ai-fears-mean-the…