DWP explores AI options for new £50m-plus Jobs and Careers service
With deadlines for delivery approaching next year, a minister at the department has revealed that
AI transcription in courts needs to better ‘protect victims’
Systems that can automate the process of writing up cases are already being tested in
Government partners with Google DeepMind
The PM has unveiled an agreement with the AI research company, which will see the
HMRC answers 12% more calls and cuts wait times by five mins in FY26
The tax department has been working to improve the performance of its helplines after several
Ministers set for digital ID roadshow in the coming weeks
As government faces difficult questions about its controversial plans for a new national identity system,
Defra agency seeks software to help improve ‘communication and soft skills’ of farm inspectors
Animal and Plant Health Agency, whose responsibilities include monitoring wellbeing of livestock and ensuring standards
‘Possibility of artificial superintelligence must be taken seriously’ – minister
Experts are keeping an eye on the possible risks created by tools whose capabilities could
Minister calls for ‘in-your-face, brash’ reform agenda
Government figure uses public speech to advocate for significant and sweeping change agenda across public
Almost 30 trusts need to hit digital standards by March to fulfil target for £2bn NHS programme
A newly released leadership assessment indicates major upgrade and transformation project is on course to
ICO brings in £1m consultants to help adopt ‘systems thinking approach’
Watchdog brings in advisory firm to help implement methods intended to help organisations better understand
Scotland proposes criminalising non-consensual explicit deepfakes
Citizens north of the border will have the opportunity to have their say on the
DWP taps AI to scan 25,000 letters a day and identify vulnerable citizens
Benefits department has worked with core supplier to create a system based on an LLM
New government chief data officer Aimee Smith starts role
Following a recruitment process and the appointment of an interim postholder this summer, the Government
Capita acknowledges early technical issues after taking over Whitehall pension ops
As numerous officials report experiencing problems accessing digital tools for the scheme, outsourcer and Cabinet
Government digital blitz this month to include full Whitehall implementation plan with ‘fully costed and funded deliverables’
Senior officials indicate that the incoming digital roadmap will be released in 2025 with a
‘Postmasters have once again been let down’ – Post Office reprimanded over two-month data breach
Information Commissioner’s Office takes official action against public corporation, after concluding that the organisation failed
Security warning as data shows spike in illegal drone flights
Academics have warned of the serious dangers posed by the remotely controlled small aircraft as
GDS and Treasury monitor departments to prevent ‘diversion of funding earmarked for cyber and legacy’
Government’s digital and financial centres are working together to support better tracking of costs and