AI Lawyers: Will There Come a Day When We No Longer Need Solicitors, Barristers or Judges?
Could AI lawyers replace solicitors, barristers and judges? Explore the legality, ethics, benefits and risks of AI legal advice and the future of justice.
Children, AI Chatbots and Mental Health: Why the UK Government Is Planning Stronger Protections
UK plans tougher safeguards for children using AI chatbots and mental-health advice. Explore AI risks, benefits, accuracy, regulation and human support. The regulatory position surrounding artificial intelligence is developing rapidly. References to UK Government proposals in this article reflect information available as of 9 August 2026 and may change as legislation, regulations and guidance develop.
AI Regulation and Disability Discrimination
How the EU AI Act addresses disability bias, automated decisions, accessibility and privacy under CRPD Articles 5, 9 and 22.
Growing Concerns of NHS Patient Data, Palantir and Public Trust
Concerns are growing over NHS England granting Palantir and external contractors access to identifiable patient data within the NHS Federated Data Platform. Learn about GDPR, human rights, medical confidentiality, Equality Act concerns, and what citizens can do to protect their privacy.
Intellectual Property Rights in the Age of AI
A comprehensive guide to intellectual property rights in the UK, including copyright, trademarks, and AI-generated content. Learn how to protect your image, voice, and creative work in the digital age.
5 Challenges Schools Face in Online Student Protection
Schools now use more digital tools in classrooms, which makes keeping students safe online harder. From online learning platforms to cloud-based teamwork tools, students use many online spaces that can boost learning but also bring risks.
Human Rights Regulator Challenges Met Police Over Facial Recognition Technology
As facial recognition continues to evolve, its deployment must be balanced against privacy laws, GDPR obligations, and fundamental human rights. Without stricter regulations and safeguards, the technology risks eroding the very freedoms it claims to protect.
Counteracting Deepfake, How the UK Can Follow Denmark’s Law
Deepfake technology presents a growing threat to personal dignity, democratic integrity, and public trust. While the UK has acted against sexually explicit deepfakes, wider identity protection remains fragmented. Denmark is leading with a landmark law granting citizens copyright-like rights over their face, voice, and body. The UK now has the opportunity to go further, combining legal reform with technological innovation to safeguard identity in the digital age.