Britain stands at a pivotal moment with the chance to lead in AI adoption and innovation.
While AI has shaped industries for decades, it is the recent advances in agentic AI that are transforming how individuals and businesses interact with technology.
The UK’s pro-innovation approach to AI regulation: principles-based, agile, and sector-led offers a genuine opportunity to experiment with agentic AI, test, learn, and innovate at scale. Coupled with the UK’s research excellence and university-led expertise, this gives us a strong platform to lead.
This “test and learn” philosophy is now being put into practice. The FCA has announced a Supercharged Sandbox, which will give firms access to better data, technical expertise and regulatory support to speed up innovation.
These regulatory initiatives are particularly timely as generative AI and large language models present new opportunities, and risks, that require agile oversight and real-world testing….
