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<p><del class="ministerial">It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member
in the time available before Prorogation.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Now
the terms of the AI Council members have come to an end, DSIT will be establishing
a wider group of expert advisers to input on a range of priority issues across the
department, including artificial intelligence, in order to expand the diversity of
input on policy issues.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The AI Council’s terms
of reference established members would sit on the council for a fixed-term period
of up to three years, and all current members are invited to join this wider group
of expertise.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The wider group of expertise will
be separate but complementary to the recently established Foundation Model Taskforce
which will drive forward critical work on AI safety and research.</ins></p><p><ins
class="ministerial">Since it was established, the Council has advised Government on
landmark policies including the National AI Strategy and the recent AI Regulation
White Paper, which committed to reviewing its role and how Government structures and
experts can support the UK’s evolving AI priorities. AI Council members have been
invited to join the wider group of technology advisors as we establish the Foundation
Model Taskforce.</ins></p><p> </p>
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