{"id":235228,"date":"2026-06-22T12:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/artificial-intelligence-ico-set-outs-its-plan-for-safe-ai-innovation\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T13:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T17:35:12","slug":"artificial-intelligence-ico-set-outs-its-plan-for-safe-ai-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/artificial-intelligence-ico-set-outs-its-plan-for-safe-ai-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial Intelligence: ICO set outs its plan for safe AI innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burges-salmon.com\/articles\/102n4xw\/artificial-intelligence-ico-set-outs-its-plan-for-safe-ai-innovation\">Artificial Intelligence: ICO set outs its plan for safe AI innovation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burges-salmon.com\/articles\/102n4xw\/artificial-intelligence-ico-set-outs-its-plan-for-safe-ai-innovation\">https:\/\/www.burges-salmon.com\/articles\/102n4xw\/artificial-intelligence-ico-set-outs-its-plan-for-safe-ai-innovation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-22 12:57:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.burges-salmon.com\">www.burges-salmon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>The UK\u2019s data protection regulator, the ICO, has responded to a joint request from the Technology Secretary and Business Secretary to lay out a plan for enabling safe AI-powered innovation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The ICO&#8217;s approach centers on two main objectives: ensuring public understanding and control over personal data processed by AI systems; 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