Burnham Picks Narayan as First UK AI Minister to Attend Cabinet

Financial Post·July 20, 2026

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Kanishka Narayan as the UK's first AI Minister with cabinet-level status, elevating the position's importance within government. This marks a significant shift in how the UK is structuring its approach to artificial intelligence policy at the highest levels of government.

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New British premier Andy Burnham has named Kanishka Narayan as minister for artificial intelligence, promoting the role to attend the prime minister’s cabinet for the first time.

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