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Implement AI principles through existing regulators on a non-statutory basis first

Issue cross-cutting AI principles without immediate statute and assign implementation to existing sector regulators.

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  1. 2023-03-29
    UK publishes AI regulation white paper

    The government presented its pro-innovation AI regulation white paper to Parliament.

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UK white paper keeps AI principles non-statutory initially

The white paper states principles will be issued on a non-statutory basis and implemented by existing regulators.

We will not put these principles on a statutory footing initially. … Instead, the principles will be issued on a non-statutory basis and implemented by existing regulators.
UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · UK AI regulation white paper · paragraph 11

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