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HANSARDOnline Safety Act: Super-complaints ConsultationThe Government are working at pace to ensure that the new online safety regulatory framework set out in the Online Safety Act 2023 is fully operational as quickly as possible.…16 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI absolutely agree with my hon. Friend. I could not have thought of a better place to host this international summit than Bletchley Park. It is not just me who thinks so: all of…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI am more than happy to talk to anybody from around the House, and to convene a meeting with colleagues of all colours to discuss this important area and what the future may hold…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitIn fact, we are learning some of those lessons, because the taskforce itself was modelled on our world-leading vaccine taskforce. As to when the institute will be set up, to all…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitLet me pull up the hon. Member on one comment he made, which was about us lagging behind on legislation for social media. We are in fact leading the world with the world’s most…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitThe opportunities from AI are limitless, and they can transform our public services. In fact, that is already happening. We see our doctors detecting cancer earlier, and we see us…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI would be more than happy to meet the hon. Member.09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitTo repeat the comments I made earlier, AI is not a devolved matter, and the people of Scotland were represented by the UK Government—by me and also by the Prime Minister of the…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitWith permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I shall make a statement about the Government’s artificial intelligence safety summit. Today I update the House about a turning point in our…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI agree with the hon. Gentleman on the importance of building trust among the public, which will also ensure the adoption of AI. In relation to ensuring that we deploy AI…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI know that my hon. Friend is a passionate advocate of cyber-security, which is one key area that we delved into at the summit. It is incredibly important that we maintain…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI thank my right hon. Friend for his important question. I think it is right that we do not rush to legislate, because we need to understand properly the risks that we are facing.…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitI met my counterpart—and my counterpart from Wales—just days before the summit, but as the hon. Member will appreciate, AI is not a devolved matter, and the people of Scotland…09 Nov 2023HANSARD Artificial Intelligence Safety SummitBecause the summit was only two days and was focused on a strategic conversation about frontier and the risks and opportunities, not everybody could be engaged and attend. We had…09 Nov 2023HANSARDUK Artificial Intelligence PolicyI am pleased to provide the House with an update on developments in the UK’s Government’s artificial intelligence policy in recent months. AI promises to revolutionise our…19 Sept 2023HANSARD EU ProgrammesThe hon. Member’s question to the Prime Minister was indeed timely. I can give her that assurance. One of the key missions of Horizon Europe focuses on tackling and addressing…07 Sept 2023HANSARDUK Science updateThe Government have successfully concluded negotiations with the European Union regarding the UK’s participation in EU science and research programmes; Horizon Europe and…07 Sept 2023HANSARD EU ProgrammesWe are confident that we will be able to use the Horizon programme to collaborate on areas of shared interest, including on strategically sensitive technologies, such as chips and…07 Sept 2023HANSARD EU ProgrammesIt is vital that the opportunities that young people have are not capped by the location where they live or are born, and that is certainly a key part of our levelling-up agenda.…07 Sept 2023HANSARD EU ProgrammesThe Science Minister has agreed to meet with our right hon. Friend and discuss this at great length.07 Sept 2023