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UK: AI regulation — the living record
Regulator-led and investigation-forward: the UK regime advances through Ofcom and the ICO rather than a single AI act.
Quick answers
- What changed most recently in UK?
- 2026-06-24: Ofcom opens investigations into AI companion services. Under the Online Safety Act, Ofcom confirmed open investigations into AI companion products — the Western counterpart to the category China regulated weeks later.
- How many UK developments has Meridian logged?
- 1 dated entries, each with a permanent public page and primary-source link.
Every logged development
Updated automatically whenever UK changes — this page is a nightly pipeline output.
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Dr. Ivan Del Valle — AI governance architect, editor of The Compact.
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