Claims: UK plans to tackle AI harms would bypass democratic process, experts warn

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  1. title: UK plans to tackle AI harms would bypass democratic process, experts warn (alleges; supported) Source
  2. url: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/uk-online-safety-act-ai-harms-government-labour-grok-elon-musk/ (alleges; supported) Source
  3. summary: The UK is seeking to grant ministers wide-ranging new powers to rewrite significant portions of the Online Safety Act through amendments tucked into two unrelated bills, a move that experts warn could bypass normal parliamentary scrutiny. The proposed changes would allow ministers to amend the act by adding as much as a third to the regulatory regime using so-called Henry VIII clauses , limiting Parliament to a simple yes-or-no vote on an unforeseeable number of new rules, rather than full debat… (alleges; supported) Source
  4. published: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:59:46 GMT (alleges; supported) Source