UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humour
Edwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour.
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Edwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour.
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