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UK ministers seek powers to investigate incidents involving AI agents

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The UK government is preparing rules that would make essential service providers guard against AI agents acting beyond human control, and report incidents when safeguards fail. The change is an amendment to a cyber security bill that would let ministers set these rules later, through secondary legislation.

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  1. Fri 6 NovemberUK ministers seek powers to investigate when AI agents are let off the leashThe Register (Security)

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