UK's AI Governance Push: Global Rulebooks, Competition Rules, and Sovereignty Tests

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has declared AI regulation the centrepiece of Britain's 2027 G20 presidency, demanding a single global rulebook for frontier AI. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Burnham compared the challenge to the 2008 financial crisis, insisting "fundamental decisions… must be taken by elected governments." The move puts the UK on a collision course with Donald Trump, who just hours earlier rejected "globalist" controls and vowed to "encourage" AI...