Is it illegal to train frontier AI in the UK?
THE SO WHAT
If the legality of training frontier models in the UK is a live question, jurisdictional risk just became a first-order architecture decision. Anyone planning serious model work in Britain needs a regulatory map before they commit capex or long-term talent.
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