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Oct 11, 2026

Microsoft president warns AI faces less regulation than milk

Microsoft president Brad Smith said AI needs urgent global regulation with independent evaluators able to vet new developments, warning that AI currently faces fewer safety requirements than milk or washing machines.

Oct 11, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪U.S. President Donald Trump has advocated for self-regulation in the AI sector to prevent American companies from losing ground to Chinese competitors
  • ▪Governments should mandate independent verification of AI safety
  • ▪The United Kingdom's AI Security Institute is better suited to lead global regulation than the European Union

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