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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Artificial Intelligence

Commons · Question 73676 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for what purposes their Department has used artificial intelligence in the last year.

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 16 Sep 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is improving the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's (FCDO) efficiency, security and analysis. Over the last year, that has included using AI for language translation, document classification and data analysis, in s...