Legal processes were designed not to be fast, but to be fair and thorough. Those now deploying new technology must understand and respect that, according to Cathal McCarthy of Kore.ai. […]...
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HMRC greenlights sole bidder AWS for £500m cloud migration deal
Formal documents confirm reports that the US cloud titan was the only firm in the running for an engagement lasting up to a decade and covering key legacy migration activities […]...
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‘We are being imaginative to make defence appeal to young people with new skill sets’
A leading military commander has advised that the Armed Forces are facing many of the same challenges as civilian businesses in striving to build expertise in digital, tech and cyber […]...
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‘DVLA is pushing the boundaries of AI’
One of government’s most visible agencies is diversifying its customer service operations, with increased automation in longstanding platforms as well as the use of new tools, according to its leader […]...
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MoD offers £150k-plus for digital and AI leadership duo
The government department is now seeking applications for two senior managerial positions with responsibility for overseeing and maintaining a vast tech estate, as well as driving adoption of new tools […]...
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Scotland needs to fix data foundations to get the most out of AI, minister says
As it releases a new national AI strategy, the devolved administration’s public finance minister has said that public services need to ‘confront some of the long-term issues and common challenges’ […]...
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Former top Tory and Vote Leave adviser de Zoete appointed to civil service role as ‘investment and AI adviser’
A familiar figure around government during the Cameron, Johnson and Sunak administrations has been appointed to a new post in DSIT, which the department says followed civil service recruitment rules […]...
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Falling is inevitable, but learning is a design choice
Having completed a review into how and why sensitive information was leaked ahead of the November 2025 Budget, government should now ask whether its systems are designed to learn from […]...
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HMRC enters public beta tests of One Login as transition from Government Gateway gradually progresses
As of last month, the tax agency is finally advising citizens visiting GOV.UK to create a tax account that they may be able to do so via the GDS tool […]...
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Government probes use of AI in children’s social care
An ongoing consultation seeks to close a gap in government’s knowledge by seeking input from local authorities and others on current uses of new tech, barriers faced, and ethical considerations […]...
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