The new British government plans to regulate powerful AI models. But it should also influence how European authorities implement their law on AI and help shape global norms on AI regulation. The UK and the EU both suffer from sluggish economic growth. With a shrinking workforce, opposition to more migration and higher energy prices than in the US and China, the UK and the EU will both need to rely on productivity growth to boost the economy. That will require much greater investment in the deployment of technology such as artificial intelligence (AI).
Author: Zach Meyers, Assistant Director, CER.
This article is available on the Centre for European Reform website.