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Stephen Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath; Labour peer; UK House of Lords; former Minister of State
I call on the Government to think through the need not just for a moratorium on development but for some international agreement.
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath, House of Lords debate on Superintelligent AI, January 29, 2026.
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Pausing AI at human-genius level to solve alignment is safer than either racing to superintelligence or halting entirely
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AI Verified Hansard quote calls for a development moratorium and international agreement, supporting a pause over racing. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago
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AI Verified The Hansard quote urges a development moratorium and international agreement; this supports the statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Hansard, 29 Jan 2026, records Lord Hunt of Kings Heath saying this verbatim in the Superintelligent AI debate. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago
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