Alisar is a seasoned expert in AI policy and regulation with over a decade of experience navigating the intersections of technology, ethics, and governance. At Duco, Alisar helps companies move from high-level principles to real implementation. Her work focuses on … Read More
Britain’s AI minister says the UK can beat the US, critics question €1bn EU adoption plans, regulators launch new sandboxes. This month’s policy roundup covers the battles shaping AI.By James Boyd-Wallis California AI law California governor Gavin Newsom signed the … Read More
Rosalie Brown leads tech policy at TheCityUK, the industry-led body representing UK-based financial and related professional services. She works with experts from across the industry, regulators and the government to collectively shape a policy environment that supports technology adoption and … Read More
Founded in 2023, OpenSphere helps maximise visa approval chances with AI-powered assistance and legal guidance. We talk to the firm’s legal operations lead Shradha N Mathur about her role, how AI policy isn’t abstract and why we need greater participation … Read More
After less than nine months in office, the pressure is already on Labour. Today’s Spring Statement, or “Emergency Budget” in the words of the Conservatives, took an axe to public spending to restore the UK’s worsening fiscal position. Growth is … Read More
By Tatiana Gaitan, graduate consultant, Highbury Communications The UK Government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, announced this week, aims to ramp up the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across the economy. However, the lack of focus on sustainability raises concerns. The … Read More
By Tatiana Gaitan, Graduate Consultant, Highbury Communications How green bonds can lead the way with clear communication and policies Despite years of discussions and renewed funding promises at COP29, climate change and its consequences are advancing. So,how can we raise awareness of innovative tools such as green bonds and the policies that … Read More
Public Affairs Leaders Series: From regulator to multinational and the importance of getting to the right answerA CIPR Public Affairs Leaders Series interview with Monica Ariño, Director of Public Policy, UK and Turkey, Amazon by James Boyd-Wallis Witnessing the convergence … Read More
By Tatiana Gaitan The Artificial Intelligence Act, which came into force on August 1, is the first comprehensive AI law in the world and aims to ensure that AI systems are “safe, transparent, traceable, non-discriminatory, and environmentally friendly”. The Act, … Read More
As the EU AI Act comes into force on 1 August, James Boyd-Wallis spoke to Kai Zenner, Head of Office and Digital Policy Adviser for MEP Axel Voss (EPP group) in the European Parliament, about its implementation and what lessons … Read More