Kanishka Narayan is a British politician and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Artificial Intelligence and Online Safety in the United Kingdom government. A member of the Labour Party, he has served as the MP for the Vale of Glamorgan since 2024 after winning the seat from the Conservatives. In his ministerial role he helps shape national policy on AI governance, responsible deployment of technology, online safety, and innovation within the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Narayan has spoken publicly on the importance of international cooperation in AI, including technology partnerships and ethical frameworks, as part of the UK’s engagement at global forums such as the 2026 India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. He was featured on the “Future of AI, From the Inside” episode of *Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future*, where he discussed AI policy, job creation, and public engagement with artificial intelligence.