Written questions

Space Weather: Research

Commons · Question 18667 · Tabled 9 Dec 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 17 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of AI regulation for UK research into space weather and its consequences.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 17 Dec 2024

AI is a general-purpose technology, with a wide array of applications. The UK's existing expert regulators are best placed to regulate the vast majority of AI systems in the context in which they’re deployed.