Centre for AI Measurement

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Awarded value

£10.5m

Awarded 07 Jan 2026

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1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

07 Jan 2026

Description

Establishing a new Centre for AI Measurement. The Centre will host a programme of work to: a) Establish a centre of excellence focussed on enabling and accelerating the creation of new testing and evaluation tools for AI systems (the Centre for AI Measurement). b) Create a programme of research and development on good practice, evaluation and performance measures for AI systems, with a focus on highly capable AI systems. c) Support industry in developing, validating and verifying new products and services for AI assurance. d) Coordinate knowledge sharing and communication within the AI assurance sector, those furthering the science of measurement with regard to AI, and international partners.

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Awarded value

£10.5m

Award date

07 Jan 2026

Contract start

31 Mar 2026

Contract end

31 Mar 2030