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Regulating AI 'not the right place to start' says Bank of England governor

The Governor of the Bank of England has said regulating artificial intelligence (AI) "is not the right place to start" but instead called first for "rigorous" testing to find vulnerabilities and safeguards to contain risk.

BBC News1 source1 min readFiled September 30, 2026

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