Law / United Kingdom

Artificial Superintelligence Bill

Artificial Superintelligence Bill, session 2026-27 (UK Parliament bill 4288)

Introduced in the first chamber, dated , as of .

An AI governance rule binding public and private bodies.

As of .

Where it has got to

The text described here is Artificial Superintelligence Bill, bill record on the UK Parliament bills API, last updated , published .

The stage above is recorded at bills-api.parliament.uk.

More on this stage

Second reading is listed for Friday and had not taken place as of the date shown.

What it requires

  • This bill has been introduced but not enacted, and asks nothing of an app or organization.
  • If enacted in this form, it would make provision to prohibit the development, deployment and operation of artificial superintelligence systems, and to establish monitoring and control powers in respect of such systems.

What this law does

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Research summary

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This bill has not been enacted and binds no one. It is sponsored by Alex Sobel, a Labour member of the House of Commons. It is a private member's bill introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 8 September under the Ten Minute Rule. Its long title is 'to make provision to prohibit the development, deployment and operation of artificial superintelligence systems; to establish monitoring and control powers in respect of such systems; and for connected purposes'.

It received its first reading on . Its second reading is listed for Friday , and had not taken place as of the date shown.

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