November 6, 2023

2 Minutes

Business and industry News

Government spends £66m extending deal for testing new digital services and IT systems

Sam Trendall November 6, 2023 0 Comment

Dynamic purchasing system – developed by procurement specialists working in conjunction with the Home Office – was introduced in 2019 to offer public sector buyers a means of accessing quality […]...

3 Minutes

News Science, technology and research

New AI Safety Institute seeks to ‘prevent surprise from unexpected advances’

Tevye Markson November 6, 2023 35 Comments

Body will be formed from parts of the existing Frontier AI Taskforce, other elements of which will become embedded as policy functions within the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology […]...

3 Minutes

Government and politics News

Scottish Government to provide Covid Inquiry 14,000 WhatsApps – but still faces claims of ‘torching evidence’

Louise Wilson November 6, 2023 0 Comment

Although senior ministers have pledged to hand over thousands of messages to the public inquiry, controversy persists over claims many more may have been deleted as a matter of course […]...