Microsoft president calls for global AI rules
Microsoft president Brad Smith said artificial intelligence is less regulated than milk and called for global rules governing the technology, the BBC technology feed reported. Smith argued that the United Kingdom is particularly well placed to lead the effort. The supplied RSS material did not detail the specific regulations he wants governments to adopt.
Why it matters
The comments add pressure for international AI standards as governments weigh how to oversee rapidly advancing systems.
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Part of the October 12, 2026 brief.