Since Chat-GPT, ClaudeAI, Bard and comparable large language models (LLMs) are in the spotlight, employees have certainly already come up with the idea of giving LLMs tasks that they should fulfil themselves as part of their employment relationship. But are employees allowed to do so? What legal aspects need to...

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill The UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCCB) has completed its passage in the House of Commons and had its first and second reading in the House of Lords. A new version of the DMCCB has been published, incorporating the amendments passed on...

The UK government has published its much-anticipated consultation response to its March 2023 white paper on pro-innovation approach to artificial intelligence (AI) regulation . Only days before, the House of Lords communications and digital committee published its own report on large language models (LLMs) and generative AI . The government's...

Innovative technology is heralded as the silver bullet to reduce burgeoning healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes. But will the regulatory system keep up? We identify three looming crunch points for the UK Amid this countdown to reform, NHS waiting lists remain stubbornly high despite the worst of the Covid-19...

The Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC), an independent expert committee that identifies the implications of technological innovation and provides government with impartial advice on regulatory reform, has published an independent report on artificial intelligence (AI) as a medical device (AIaMD). The report analyses the current regulatory framework of AIaMD and highlights...

General Product Safety Regulation enters into force Following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (EU) on 23 May, the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) entered into force on 12 June. As noted in our previous Regulatory Outlook , an 18-month transition period is in place, meaning...

The flexibility and versatility of 3D printing is being spotlighted at the moment, featuring regularly in reports about innovative initiatives to support the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. At the industrial scale, additive manufacturing is coming to the fore as part of the full digital manufacturing enterprise stack, generating efficiency...

The Internet of Things collects data and sends signals all around us and a key element in automation, optimisation, management of assets and infrastructure. It can generate simple visibility of issues which were previously overlooked, or can be scaled up to drive a full digital twin of manufacturing, of interactions...

UK general election: impact on financial services See our Insight for coverage of what a Labour government might mean for the financial services sector. BoE speech on opportunities and risks of fintech and AI On 21 May 2024, the Bank of England (BoE) published a speech given by Randall Kroszner...