If AI can monitor gambling advertising at scale, should AI also be trusted to decide what is and isn't compliant?
Summary
UK regulators ASA, CAP, and UKGC are deploying an AI system to proactively scan social media for gambling ads targeting under-18s, moving from complaint-based enforcement to near-real-time automated monitoring.
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