Electronic Government: Artificial Intelligence

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To ask His Majesty's Government whether they were aware that Anthropic downloaded over 7 million pirated books between 2021 and 2023 to train its Claude AI model when selecting Anthropic as the supplier for the GOV.UK chat service; and whether they conduc

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16 October 2025
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they were aware that Anthropic downloaded over 7 million pirated books between 2021 and 2023 to train its Claude AI model when selecting Anthropic as the supplier for the GOV.UK chat service; and whether they conduc
Source: Lords
10 November 2025
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The Government Digital Service recognises the importance of ethical, legal, and data protection considerations in the use of large language models.A range of large language models from multiple suppliers have been considered in developing GOV.UK Chat. GOV...
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Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-16/HL11069
Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1842159
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