OpenAI Backs UK AI Rules Amid Calls for Regulator
A cross-party committee of MPs and peers in the UK is pushing for dedicated AI laws with a single regulator. OpenAI has now joined this call, stating they would support binding rules for companies developing powerful AI systems. This includes OpenAI itself. The Joint Committee on Human Rights published its report calling for stricter regulations, mandatory transparency, and an independent…
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- OpenAI backs UK AI rules for powerful companies
- Joint Committee on Human Rights calls for stricter regulations
- Facial recognition without consent is highlighted as a risk
OpenAI backs binding UK AI rules as MPs call for a regulator
thenextweb.com · 15 September 2026
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