UK AI Policy Crossroads: Ministers Urge Heed, Reject Kill Switch, and Court Belief

First Secretary Louise Haigh will tell the TUC Congress on Tuesday that the government must “heed the warnings” from AI developers about the technology’s threats, while also highlighting its potential to transform public services. Her speech comes after cross‑party MPs and peers called for a new regulatory framework and an independent oversight body. “AI has enormous potential to transform our public services, make our...