Harriet Rees, chief information officer at Starling Bank, who was appointed "AI champion" by the finance ministry in January, said Britain needed to build AI infrastructure and models, and develop skills so "we are not fully reliant on U.S. tech providers."

Harriet Rees, chief information officer at Starling Bank, who was appointed "AI champion" by the finance ministry in January, said Britain needed to build AI infrastructure and…

The United Kingdom is gaining influence through its growing AI-safety ecosystem.