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Defence: Artificial Intelligence

Asked by Stuart AndersonConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 19 August 2026UIN 17796

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the current invested capital of the protected AI Investment Fund.

Answered by Luke Pollard

Of the £200 million AI investment fund and associated initiatives announced in the Defence Investment Plan, £7.2 million of that is existing committed activity.

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