National Security: Artificial Intelligence
Lords · Question HL4996 · Tabled 12 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 26 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Rogan
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the risk that DeepSeek poses to UK national security.
Answer
Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham, 26 Feb 2025
The AI Security Institute (AISI) tests the capabilities of advanced AI systems, wherever they come from, and whether open or closed, to assess any risks they may pose to our security.