UK Prime Minister Announces Post-Brexit Boost for Science R&D
November 21, 2016
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has outlined a £2 billion ($2.47 bn) annual fund for scientific research and development in the UK, as well as a review of tax incentives - giving Britain the lowest corporation tax in the world's top 20 economies - for innovative companies in an effort to boost the technology industry. In a speech at today’s annual Confederation of British Industry conference in London, May announced increases in government investment worth £2bn a year by 2020 and a new Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to back priority technologies, such as robotics and biotechnology, The Guardian reports. The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/nov/21/theresa-may-to-promise-2bn-a-year-for-scientific-research The Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/11/21/theresa-may-cbi-corporation-tax-brexit-live/
Is Artificial Intelligence a ‘Product’? Products Liability Implications for AI-Based Products
April 10th 2025As the physical products we use evolve to become increasingly complex, traditional products liability frameworks may not always fit to provide remedies for harm that can result from using novel product types.
