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Thursday, January 7, 2021 31 December The Brexit Transitional Period (pursuant to which the UK stayed in the Single Market and European Customs Union came to an end. The FCA updated its Brexit webpages to remind firms of the potential impact this will have. 30 December In relation to Brexit, the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement was signed, which would apply from 1 January 2021. 28 December The Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") published a policy statement (PS29/20) on the implementation of the CRD V Directive (EU/2019/878) (" CRD V"). 24 December In relation to Br...

An off-duty police officer’s brutal killing of a mother and son in broad daylight has sparked massive outrage in the Philippines.  Caught on video: At the beginning of a clip that went viral on social media, 52-year-old Sonya Gregorio is seen with her arms tightly wrapped around her 25-year-old son Frank Anthony Gregorio, as they were being confronted by Sergeant Jonel Nuezca in their own home at Barangay Cabayaoasan, Paniqui, Tarlac. Nuezca reportedly went to Gregorio’s house at around 5 p.m. on Sunday to confront him over the noise he made from a home-made air cannon, reports Rappler.

A group of peers has said the Government needs to better co-ordinate its policy on artificial intelligence and the use of data and technology in national and local government – with the appointment of a chief data officer being a crucial step. The House of Lords Liaison Committee has published a report, AI in the UK: No Room for Complacency, saying the Government now has to move from defining the ethics to instilling them in the development and deployment of AI systems. It examines the progress made by the Government in implementing the recommendations of the Select Committee on Artificial ...

Government can’t be complacent with AI, says Lords report Report urges coordination on policy and use of artificial intelligence, and sets out recommendations for how official bodies should respond to advances in the technology Share this item with your network: By Published: 18 Dec 2020 0:01 The UK government needs better coordination of its artificial intelligence (AI) policy and should implement ethics into the development and deployment of the technology at a national and local level, a new House of Lords report has concluded. The report, AI in the UK: no room for complacency, pu...

Ofqual chair steps down after 'difficult summer' Roger Taylor hands in his notice, citing A-Level grades row This summer's A-Level grades row sparked protests. Photo: Jacob King/PA Wire/PA Images Ofqual chair Roger Taylor is stepping down after a “difficult summer”, with the hunt for his replacement set to begin next year.  Taylor, who has chaired the qualifications regulator since December 2016, handed in his two weeks’ notice this week, citing this summer’s events as the reason for his departure. The regulator became embroiled in a major row after it used an algorithm to calculate ...