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HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]I thank the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, for these amendments. Amendment 46 is about NUAR and the requirement to perform consultation first. I am not convinced that is…03 Dec 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]We will see, but such a demonstration would certainly ease any perfectly reasonable concerns that might emerge. To put it in a more colourful way, this is Netflix in the age of…03 Dec 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]03 Dec 2024HANSARDLarge Language Models and Generative AI (Communications and Digital Committee Report)My Lords, what a pleasure it is to address this compelling, balanced and, in my opinion, excellent report on large language models and generative AI. I thank not just my noble…21 Nov 2024HANSARDSatellites: Adverse Effects on AstronomyMy Lords, now that over 70 nations have their own space agency, how will the Government pursue the widest and most effective possible international co-operation in support of…20 Nov 2024HANSARDData (Use and Access) Bill [HL]My Lords, let me start by repeating the thanks others have offered to the Minister for her ongoing engagement and openness, and to the Bill team for their—I hope…19 Nov 2024HANSARDScience and Technology: EconomyMy Lords, it has been an absolutely brilliant debate, and I join others in thanking the noble Viscount, Lord Stansgate, for bringing it forward. I also join others in…31 Oct 2024HANSARDSocial Media: CatfishingMy Lords, catfishing is, of course, one of the misuses of technology in respect of which AI is rapidly enhancing both the attack and the defence. Does the Minister agree that the…30 Oct 2024HANSARDOnline Safety Act 2023 (Priority Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2024My Lords, I shall also start on a positive note and welcome the ongoing focus on online safety. We all aim to make this the safest country in the world in which to be online. The…28 Oct 2024HANSARDCommunications Act 2003 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2024My Lords, I thank the Minister for setting out this instrument so clearly. It certainly seems to make the necessary relatively simple adjustments to fill an important gap that has…28 Oct 2024HANSARDArtificial Intelligence: RegulationMy Lords, the supply chain for the development of the more advanced AI systems is, in almost every case, highly global in nature. That means that it becomes quite straightforward…17 Oct 2024HANSARDFramework Convention on Artificial IntelligenceMy Lords, international bodies currently working on AI safety and regulation include the UN, UNESCO, the ITU, the G7, the G20 and the GPI, among several others. Do the Government…15 Oct 2024HANSARDIndependent Pornography ReviewWhat is the Government’s assessment of the technical difficulties behind requiring pornography sites and others to implement age-verification services?14 Oct 2024HANSARDLithium-ion Battery Safety Bill [HL]I join other noble Lords in thanking the noble Lord, Lord Redesdale, for bringing this hugely important topic to us today. I thank all noble Lords who have spoken so well and so…06 Sept 2024HANSARDAI Technology RegulationsMy Lords, let me start by warmly welcoming the Minister to her new, richly deserved Front-Bench post. I know that she will find the job fascinating. I suspect she will find it…30 Jul 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillMy Lords, I will also speak to Motions A1, B, B1, C, C1, C2 and D. I start by thanking noble Lords for their constructive input and careful scrutiny during the passage of the…14 May 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendment 38, and do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 38A in lieu.14 May 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillThat would be in respect only of the fine itself. Any other element of the decision, such as the imposition of new conduct requirements or other actions taken to correct…14 May 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendments 9 and 19, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 19A.14 May 2024HANSARDDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillThat this House do not insist on its Amendments 12 and 13, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 13A.14 May 2024