Alex Sobel
British politician (born 1975)
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Nowhere in the world, including the UK, has a current legislative and regulatory approach to AI that is fit for purpose,
- said Alex Sobel MP, the committee's chairBBCbbc.com/news/articles…
- said Labour MP and committee chair Alex SobelThe News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1416153…
- he saidGuardiantheguardian.com/technology/202…
New legislation is needed to establish a comprehensive set of protections that deal with the entire AI supply chain and its life cycle,
- said SobelGuardiantheguardian.com/technology/202…
Fundamentally, this is about making sure that you, as an individual, know when AI is being used in the decisions that affect you,
- Mr Sobel saidThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/uk…
Andy Burnham has proven his credentials in putting forward a Labour vision voters can rally around, the prime minister must think about what is best for the country and that is now clearly for an orderly transition of power to allow Labour members to elect a new leader."
- Labour MP Alex Sobel saidThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/uk…
I also think late votes and how we vote are the issue. I’ve never actually seen anyone smell of booze in the lobby so I don’t recognise what Hannah is saying about that.”
- Labour MP Alex Sobel agreed, sayingGuardiantheguardian.com/politics/2026…
People on the plan 2 student loan are being outrageously scammed and burdened with unattainable debt levels and interest rates on their student loans.”
- Alex Sobel, member for Leeds Central and Headingley, saidGuardiantheguardian.com/money/2026…
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