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UK must not be beholden to foreign AI, says head of Alan Turing Institute

By Dan Milmo Global technology editor

<p>George Williamson says ‘national resilience’ is key focus of ATI amid US and China’s runaway leadership in field</p><p>The UK must not become dependent on foreign AI systems that can be switched off at short notice and must develop its own versions of the technology, according to the head of the Alan Turing Institute.</p><p>The country needs a stronger domestic position in AI in response to the US and China’s runaway leadership in the field, with “national resilience” a key focus for ATI said George Williamson.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/10/uk-foreign-ai-head-alan-turing-institute-george-williamson">Continue reading...</a>

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