Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Gender

Commons · Question 61877 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Nichols

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has had discussions with Artificial Intelligence developers to ensure they do not introduce gender bias in their algorithms.

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 1 Jul 2025

It is crucial that AI systems are developed and deployed in a fair, inclusive and responsible way. That is why we have designated AI assurance as a key pillar of support for meeting the commitments made in government’s response to the AI Opportunities Act...