National Centre for Information Defence
The National Centre for Information Defence is a division of the Government of the United Kingdom, aimed at combating misinformation attempts, including AI-generated content.[1]
History
[edit]The Prime minister of the United Kingdom, Andy Burnham announced the creation of the agency on 23 September 2026, at the United Nations General Assembly.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "UK sets up unit to combat disinformation from Russia, AI". France 24. 23 September 2026. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- ↑ "UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says". BBC News. 23 September 2026. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- ↑ Crerar, Pippa (23 September 2026). "New UK agency to fight 'information warfare' from likes of Russia, Burnham tells UN". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 23 September 2026.