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UIN 24318
Artificial Intelligence and Data Centres
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15 January 2025
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27 January 2025 · Answer
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Artificial intelligence
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27 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on preventing interventions by hostile actors on new (a) AI and (b) data centres.
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15 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on preventing interventions by hostile actors on new (a) AI and (b) data centres.
Source: Commons
27 January 2025
Answer
The National Security & Investment Act 2021 gives the government powers to scrutinise and intervene in business transactions, to protect national security. AI and data infrastructure, which includes data centres, are considered sensitive sectors of th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-15/24318
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1755788
- uk · wq-1755788 · source updated 27 January 2025