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DSIT Google

1.0.0-rc.1 · Evidence cutoff 12 September 2026

Directly documented interface

Formal cooperation

Named parties enter a defined memorandum or research agreement; implementation separately documented.

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Instrument and timeline

Instrument
Formal cooperation
Bindingness
Explicitly voluntary and non-legally binding
Announced
2025-12-11
Observed by
2025-12-11 · publication-only
Effective period
UnknownUnknown
Event
Announced
Status at cutoff
unresolved/unknown
Last confirmation
2026-02-25

No material conflict recorded; no absence of conflict inferred.

Status investigation

Checked 2026-09-12; assessed as of 2026-09-12. Last confirmation does not establish uninterrupted continuity.

amendments
unknown
expiry
unknown
termination
investigated within listed sources
restrictions
investigated within listed sources
succession
see succession.json
conflicts
No material conflict recorded; no absence of conflict inferred.
Search queries
  • "dsit" "google" cooperation 2026 amendment termination expiry status before:2026-09-13

Analytical assessment

No reviewed analytical conclusion is attached. This does not establish independence or absence of an institutional constraint.

Coded attributes

Atomic evidence and exact sources

DSIT says implementation of the DeepMind memorandum is underway in early phases.

Source
Parliamentary answer HL14421 · DSIT
Version
2026-02-25; retrieved 2026-09-12
Exact locator
Answer to HL14421
Limit
No effectiveness or continuing status inferred.

Byte capture unavailable. HTTP Error 403: Forbidden Published document identity and locator remain recorded.

DSIT and Google LLC, described as Google DeepMind, record shared cooperation intent in a memorandum.

Source
UK–google-deepmind cooperation memorandum · DSIT
Version
2025-12-11; retrieved 2026-09-12
Exact locator
Introduction; General terms, first paragraph; Signatories
Limit
Voluntary memorandum; does not establish delivery of every contemplated activity.

Retrieved bytes SHA-256: 8ea26b2e2b76f4cf9b0c30fc52bb0e55eadbd8f3fdbb4c1acf41614e204c8c09

Supporting and conflicting evidence

Interface support: e-uk-google-cooperation, uk-google-current. Counterevidence: None recorded; this does not mean none exists.

Substantive review

evidence/uk-google-current: approved · agent reviewer codex-research-checker · 2026-09-12

Parliamentary answer HL14421 on February25 reports early implementation of the DeepMind memorandum; no achieved outcomes or later continuity inferred. Checked locator: Answer to HL14421. Source version: 2026-02-25.

Approval fingerprint: 1e7930e6d70cddee066b09a959f5046c89228cfdbf91ecb37db5b43d6212271a

instruments/i-uk-google-cooperation: approved · agent reviewer codex-research-checker · 2026-09-12

Full Google LLC/DSIT text confirms voluntary/nonbinding cooperation; no expiry calculated from HTML publication date.

Approval fingerprint: 1e7930e6d70cddee066b09a959f5046c89228cfdbf91ecb37db5b43d6212271a

relationships/uk-google-cooperation: approved · agent reviewer codex-research-checker · 2026-09-12

Full Google LLC/DSIT memorandum supports institutional cooperation; last-signature date is absent, so publication is not an inferred effective or expiry date. Early2026 implementation evidence does not certify September continuity.

Approval fingerprint: 1e7930e6d70cddee066b09a959f5046c89228cfdbf91ecb37db5b43d6212271a

evidence/e-uk-google-cooperation: approved · agent reviewer codex-primary · 2026-09-12

Independently inspected the primary source at the recorded locator. Narrow proposition, attribution, date/version and stated limit supported; conflicting access/technical/status accounts remain separate.

Approval fingerprint: 1e7930e6d70cddee066b09a959f5046c89228cfdbf91ecb37db5b43d6212271a

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