Artificial Intelligence: Cybersecurity
Lords · Question HL3425 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 24 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Taylor of Warwick
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to strengthen the resilience of the UK financial system to cyberattacks enabled by increasingly capable artificial intelligence systems.
Answer
Answered by Lord Pitt-Watson, 24 Sep 2026
The Government recognises that increasingly capable artificial intelligence systems present both opportunities and risks for the financial sector. As noted in July’s Financial Stability Report, rapid progress in frontier AI capabilities presents a signifi...