Matt Clifford is stepping down from his role as UK prime minister Keir Starmer’s advisor on AI six months after taking on the job.
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June 20, 2025
Matt Clifford steps down as UK prime minister’s advisor on AI
The Entrepreneurs First cofounder is leaving for personal reasons
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