Question follow-through · 1872

Carbon Emissions: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of artificial intelligence for reducing emissions.

answeredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Answering body: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tabled: 25 Jul 2024
Target answer date: 29 Jul 2024
Answer: 1 Aug 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

25 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of artificial intelligence for reducing emissions.
29 Jul 2024
Target answer date
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1 Aug 2024
Answer published
The Department is funding the “Artificial Intelligence for Decarbonisation's Virtual Centre of Excellence” (ADViCE), run by consortium composed of the Alan Turing Centre, the Energy Catapult and the Digital Catapult, to make an assessment into how AI can ...

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