Electronic Government: Artificial Intelligence

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16 October 2025

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30 October 2025 · Answer

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To ask His Majesty's Government what alternative suppliers they considered for the GOV.UK chat service before selecting Anthropic's Claude model; and what assessment they have made of contracting United Kingdom based AI developers for this project.

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16 October 2025
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what alternative suppliers they considered for the GOV.UK chat service before selecting Anthropic's Claude model; and what assessment they have made of contracting United Kingdom based AI developers for this project.
Source: Lords
30 October 2025
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The Government Digital Service has considered a range of large language models from multiple suppliers in developing GOV.UK Chat. Earlier iterations tested OpenAI’s ChatGPT models, while the current phase is evaluating Anthropic’s Claude models. Model sel...
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Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-16/HL11067
Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1842153
uk · wq-1842153 · source updated 30 October 2025