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UK Minister for AI and Online Safety; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
The best AI tools in the world won’t be built behind closed doors by a handful of companies. They’ll be built by people who ship code, share it, and let others make it better.
AI Verified (Jun 10, 2026)
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Kanishka Narayan, “New backing for open-source AI builders, data centre design challenge and robotics partnership,” UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, June 10, 2026.
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Require frontier AI labs to conduct nearly all R&D publicly but keep the weights closed
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AI Verified Advocating AI tools built by openly sharing code strongly indicates opposition to nearly all frontier R&D being public while weights remain closed. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The author advocates open sharing rather than closed development, so opposes the stated public-R&D/closed-weights regime. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified GOV.UK’s 2026-06-10 announcement attributes this exact quotation to AI Minister Kanishka Narayan. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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