Brad Smith
President of Microsoft, responsible for the company's legal, corporate affairs and regulatory policy. He has long advocated responsible regulation of the technology industry and AI governance.
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Smith emphasizes that the UK can play a 'bridge' role, rather than simply copying the EU model.
Brad Smith believes that the UK, with its legal tradition and regulatory experience, is best suited to lead the establishment of a global AI governance framework.
Smith believes that the risks of AI have moved from theoretical discussion into the real world, including deepfakes, algorithmic bias, and employment shocks, requiring a response at the legal level.
Smith's specific regulatory proposals point to several key regulatory dimensions: transparency requirements for AI systems, access review for high-risk applications, and cross-border coordination mechanisms.
Microsoft President Brad Smith publicly called for urgent regulation of the AI industry.
Brad Smith is the President of Microsoft.
Smith believes that the sluggishness of federal-level regulation in the United States gives the United Kingdom a unique opportunity to become a leader in AI regulation.
Microsoft President Brad Smith stated that there are currently fewer rules regulating artificial intelligence than there are regulating a carton of milk or a washing machine.
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Smith emphasizes that the UK can play a 'bridge' role, rather than simply copying the EU model.
50%UnverifiedBrad Smith believes that the UK, with its legal tradition and regulatory experience, is best suited to lead the establishment of a global AI governance framework.
50%UnverifiedSmith believes that the risks of AI have moved from theoretical discussion into the real world, including deepfakes, algorithmic bias, and employment shocks, requiring a response at the legal level.
50%UnverifiedSmith's specific regulatory proposals point to several key regulatory dimensions: transparency requirements for AI systems, access review for high-risk applications, and cross-border coordination mechanisms.
50%UnverifiedMicrosoft President Brad Smith stated that there are currently fewer rules regulating artificial intelligence than there are regulating a carton of milk or a washing machine.
50%UnverifiedBrad Smith is the President of Microsoft.
50%UnverifiedSmith believes that the sluggishness of federal-level regulation in the United States gives the United Kingdom a unique opportunity to become a leader in AI regulation.
50%UnverifiedMicrosoft President Brad Smith publicly called for urgent regulation of the AI industry.
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