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Technology · 29 September 2026

Burnham to push global AI rules when UK hosts the G20

Burnham to push global AI rules when UK hosts the G20

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Andy Burnham said he will put artificial intelligence centre stage when Britain takes the G20 presidency next year and work on a new global code for the technology. He said it should capture the technology's benefits while being clear-eyed about its risks, especially for young people's safety. He compared it to Gordon Brown bringing countries together during the 2008 financial crisis.

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