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	registered interest
	date	09/01/2024
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Artificial Intelligence: Elections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of AI generated misinformation and disinformation on elections in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
	tabling member printed	Martyn Day
	uin	8780
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government works continuously to understand, assess and address the risks presented by emerging and critical technologies. To date, the Cabinet Office has drawn on a significant range of analysis to inform Government understanding of the risks associated with Artificial Intelligence and the UK elections; we continue to coordinate with other Lead Government Departments.</p><p> </p><p>We keep our assessments of these issues under constant review. For example, in the lead up to the AI Safety Summit, a suite of products was published by the Government to help inform the public and Summit participants of our assessment of the risks and opportunities associated with the use of AI. The risk to the information environment was included within this: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-capabilities-and-risks-discussion-paper" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-capabilities-and-risks-discussion-paper</a>.</p><p> </p><p>More broadly, the security of elections is considered a priority task across HMG and touches on work being undertaken by the Defending Democracy Task Force, DSIT and within the National Security Secretariat in Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart grouped question UIN 8779 8781 8782 question first answered 17/01/2024 17:31:23 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
	tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1680791

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2024
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Artificial Intelligence: Elections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of AI generated deepfakes on elections in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
	tabling member printed	Martyn Day
	uin	8781
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government works continuously to understand, assess and address the risks presented by emerging and critical technologies. To date, the Cabinet Office has drawn on a significant range of analysis to inform Government understanding of the risks associated with Artificial Intelligence and the UK elections; we continue to coordinate with other Lead Government Departments.</p><p> </p><p>We keep our assessments of these issues under constant review. For example, in the lead up to the AI Safety Summit, a suite of products was published by the Government to help inform the public and Summit participants of our assessment of the risks and opportunities associated with the use of AI. The risk to the information environment was included within this: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-capabilities-and-risks-discussion-paper" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-capabilities-and-risks-discussion-paper</a>.</p><p> </p><p>More broadly, the security of elections is considered a priority task across HMG and touches on work being undertaken by the Defending Democracy Task Force, DSIT and within the National Security Secretariat in Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart grouped question UIN 8779 8780 8782 question first answered 17/01/2024 17:31:23 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
	tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1680792

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2024
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Artificial Intelligence: Elections
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that AI generated deepfakes do not impact elections in the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
	tabling member printed	Martyn Day
	uin	8782
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2024 answer text <p>The Government works continuously to understand, assess and address the risks presented by emerging and critical technologies. To date, the Cabinet Office has drawn on a significant range of analysis to inform Government understanding of the risks associated with Artificial Intelligence and the UK elections; we continue to coordinate with other Lead Government Departments.</p><p> </p><p>We keep our assessments of these issues under constant review. For example, in the lead up to the AI Safety Summit, a suite of products was published by the Government to help inform the public and Summit participants of our assessment of the risks and opportunities associated with the use of AI. The risk to the information environment was included within this: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-capabilities-and-risks-discussion-paper" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-capabilities-and-risks-discussion-paper</a>.</p><p> </p><p>More broadly, the security of elections is considered a priority task across HMG and touches on work being undertaken by the Defending Democracy Task Force, DSIT and within the National Security Secretariat in Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart grouped question UIN 8779 8780 8781 question first answered 17/01/2024 17:31:23 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
	tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day