New law to tackle AI child abuse images at source as reports more than double

World-leading legislation sees government work with AI industry and child protection organisations to ensure AI models cannot be misused to create synthetic child sexual abuse images. Technology Secretary and Home Secretary will have new powers to designate AI developers and charities like the Internet Watch Foundation as authorised testers. Comes as fresh Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) data shows reports of […]
Dr Alison Cave: Pharmacists are on the frontline of medicines safety – and your reports make all the difference

This #MedSafetyWeek (3–9 November), the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is highlighting the vital role pharmacists play in keeping medicines and medical devices safe. Every day, pharmacists help patients use medicines safely and effectively. We are aware you are often the first point of call when something doesn’t look or feel right – […]