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Defence: Artificial Intelligence

Commons · Question 80541 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 17 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Iqbal Mohamed

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what ethical frameworks are in place to guide the (a) development and (b) deployment of AI technologies in defence.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 17 Oct 2025

We have a duty to use the best technologies to protect the UK’s interests, and we also have a duty to use these technologies in line with our legal obligations and the values of the public we serve. All development and deployment of AI in Defence must be ...