Archives for Laurie Clarke
![Tony Blair admits UK will need ‘a little persuading’ to embrace digital ID](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/09/GettyImages-2161308626-scaled.jpg)
Tony Blair admits UK will need ‘a little persuading’ to embrace digital ID
July 9, 2024
12:04 pm CET
![How Dominic Cummings’ favorite AI firm captured the British government](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/16/GettyImages-1760423050-1-scaled.jpg)
How Dominic Cummings’ favorite AI firm captured the British government
May 16, 2024
7:09 pm CET
![British MPs fear we can’t stop election deepfakes. They’re right.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/24/GettyImages-1734345981-scaled.jpg)
British MPs fear we can’t stop election deepfakes. They’re right.
March 24, 2024
1:23 pm CET
![Kate Middleton photo scandal shows Britain’s royals are flailing in the digital age](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/11/GettyImages-1906663948-scaled.jpg)
Kate Middleton photo scandal shows Britain’s royals are flailing in the digital age
March 11, 2024
4:25 pm CET
![US tech giants refuse to work with Britain’s top secret military censorship board](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26/GettyImages-936824300-scaled.jpg)
US tech giants refuse to work with Britain’s top secret military censorship board
February 27, 2024
6:00 am CET
![Want to watch porn in Britain? Get your passport ready](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/04/GettyImages-1232196218-scaled.jpg)
Want to watch porn in Britain? Get your passport ready
February 4, 2024
5:18 pm CET
![Britain’s got some of Europe’s toughest surveillance laws. Now it wants more](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=322,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/19/GettyImages-72348196-scaled.jpg)
Britain’s got some of Europe’s toughest surveillance laws. Now it wants more
January 3, 2024
4:00 am CET
![UK mulls social media curbs for kids — but who’s even asking?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/13/GettyImages-936824284-scaled.jpg)
UK mulls social media curbs for kids — but who’s even asking?
December 15, 2023
5:17 pm CET
![UK’s James Cleverly blasts Meta’s encryption push](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=341,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20/GettyImages-1538463756-scaled.jpg)
UK’s James Cleverly blasts Meta’s encryption push
December 7, 2023
5:10 pm CET
![An AI firm harvested billions of photos without consent. Britain is powerless to act](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/18/GettyImages-1080200064-scaled.jpg)
An AI firm harvested billions of photos without consent. Britain is powerless to act
October 18, 2023
7:53 pm CET
![Friend or foe: Labour’s looming battle on AI](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/12/GettyImages-1718749753-scaled.jpg)
Friend or foe: Labour’s looming battle on AI
October 12, 2023
4:08 pm CET
![How Silicon Valley doomers are shaping Rishi Sunak’s AI plans](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=314,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/14/techsunak-scaled.jpg)
How Silicon Valley doomers are shaping Rishi Sunak’s AI plans
September 14, 2023
7:04 pm CET
![China expected at UK AI summit despite pushback from allies](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=290,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/25/GettyImages-1245197412-scaled.jpg)
China expected at UK AI summit despite pushback from allies
August 25, 2023
3:29 pm CET
![Rishi Sunak promised big on his AI summit. He’s running out of time to deliver](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/09/GettyImages-1550746125-scaled.jpg)
Rishi Sunak promised big on his AI summit. He’s running out of time to deliver
August 15, 2023
4:00 am CET
![UK election watchdog targeted in ‘hostile’ cyberattack](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=319,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/08/GettyImages-472423454-scaled.jpg)
UK election watchdog targeted in ‘hostile’ cyberattack
August 8, 2023
3:36 pm CET
![The Westminster-Big Tech revolving door keeps spinning](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=354,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/25/mps-tech-feat01.jpg)
The Westminster-Big Tech revolving door keeps spinning
July 25, 2023
8:41 pm CET
![The battle for UK Labour’s tech crown](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/14/Powell-Jones2-1-scaled.jpg)
The battle for UK Labour’s tech crown
July 16, 2023
5:00 pm CET
![Social media execs face UK criminal liability over data of deceased children](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=270,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/28/iStock-1387373490-scaled.jpg)
Social media execs face UK criminal liability over data of deceased children
June 22, 2023
3:38 pm CET
![OpenAI, DeepMind will open up models to UK government](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/31/GettyImages-1248338134-scaled.jpg)
OpenAI, DeepMind will open up models to UK government
June 12, 2023
12:07 pm CET
![Rishi Sunak wants to lead the world on AI. The world ain’t listening](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=320,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/07/GettyImages-1256040778-scaled.jpg)
Rishi Sunak wants to lead the world on AI. The world ain’t listening
June 5, 2023
10:42 pm CET
![Sunak and Biden to discuss AI after ‘extinction risk’ warning](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=480,height=321,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/31/GettyImages-1251740930-scaled.jpg)
Sunak and Biden to discuss AI after ‘extinction risk’ warning
May 31, 2023
2:11 pm CET