Almost 60% of people want regulation of AI in UK workplaces, survey finds

Survey shows support for government setting rules around use of technologies such as ChatGPT to protect workers' jobs

Almost 60% of people would like to see the UK government regulate the use of generative AI technologies such as ChatGPT in the workplace to help safeguard jobs, according to a survey.

As leading figures in the tech industry call for restrictions on the rapid development of AI, research by the Prospect trade union suggests strong public support for regulation.