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The UK's Approach to AI Regulation Quiz

Test your knowledge of the UK's five AI principles, how regulators like the ICO, CMA and FCA apply them, and the debate over a frontier AI bill.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the UK white paper's five AI principles?

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  1. Which of the following is NOT one of the UK white paper's five AI principles?
    • Fairness
    • Contestability and redress
    • Mandatory pre-market licensing of all AI systems
    • Appropriate transparency and explainability
  2. When was the white paper A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation published?
    • March 2023
    • November 2021
    • June 2025
    • January 2020
  3. Which regulator enforces UK data protection law, including rules on automated decision-making?
    • The CMA
    • Ofcom
    • The FCA
    • The ICO
  4. Which regulator reviewed foundation models in 2023 with a focus on competition?
    • The MHRA
    • The CMA
    • The ICO
    • The Bank of England
  5. What was the UK AI Safety Institute renamed in 2025?
    • The AI Security Institute
    • The Office for Artificial Intelligence
    • The National AI Regulator
    • The Frontier AI Authority
  6. Which regulators belong to the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum?
    • The Home Office, the Treasury and the NHS
    • The MHRA, Ofgem and Ofwat
    • The ICO, CMA, Ofcom and FCA
    • Only the ICO and the AI Security Institute
  7. What did the Labour Party's 2024 manifesto promise about AI?
    • A ban on generative AI in schools
    • Abolishing the ICO
    • A single AI regulator replacing all sector regulators
    • Binding regulation for developers of the most powerful AI models
  8. What is the main criticism of the UK's sector-based approach?
    • It bans too many AI applications
    • General-purpose models cut across sectors and can fall between regulators
    • It relies on a single overloaded regulator
    • It copies the EU AI Act word for word

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