Culture, media and sport

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Culture, media and sport Defence and Security News

Government breaks ground on Manchester hub to boost plans for north-west ‘cyber corridor’

Jim Dunton February 28, 2023 0 Comment

Hundreds of anti-fraud officials have been moved to Manchester as government talks up technological potential of region An image of the Manchester skyline Credit: Reece Fletcher/Pixabay The Cabinet Office has said […]...

Culture, media and sport Environment -3 Minutes

Historic England admits ageing IT is feeling the strain

Sam Trendall January 5, 2023 0 Comment

DCMS agency that manages listed buildings says that its work is being hampered by ‘underfunding’ of tech infrastructure...

Culture, media and sport Society and welfare -3 Minutes

‘A challenge and a huge opportunity’ – Charity Commission readies new online account

Sam Trendall December 29, 2022 0 Comment

Head of charities’ registry looks forward to a year of tech progress...

Business and industry Culture, media and sport Public order, justice and rights Society and welfare -4 Minutes

Former digital secretary Dorries slams successor over Online Safety Bill amendments

Sam Trendall November 16, 2022 0 Comment

Former DCMS minister says her replacement Michelle Donelan ‘does not understand’ pending legislation...

Culture, media and sport Science, technology and research -2 Minutes

Humanoid robot gives evidence to parliamentary committee

Sam Trendall October 14, 2022 0 Comment

AI-powered artist takes questions from peers...

Culture, media and sport -3 Minutes

Data ethics unit to probe impact of music-streaming algorithms

Sam Trendall July 25, 2022 0 Comment

DCMS entity is to examine the effect on artists of automated recommendations ...

Business and industry Culture, media and sport Government and politics -3 Minutes

Dorries hires former Tory donor to networks unit – but DCMS claims ‘fair and open process’

Sam Trendall July 22, 2022 0 Comment

Simon Blagden has been appointed as chair of DCMS executive agency Building Digital UK...

Culture, media and sport -2 Minutes

DCMS annual consultancy outlay quadruples in past two years

Sam Trendall July 11, 2022 0 Comment

Money spent on external advice increased fourfold overnight...

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Culture, media and sport Society and welfare

DCMS seeks social media monitoring firm to help ‘build comprehensive picture of misinformation’

Sam Trendall April 8, 2022 0 Comment

Department floats 10-month contract worth half a million pounds...

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Culture, media and sport Transport

HS2 signs £280k software deals for social media and political monitoring

Sam Trendall March 4, 2022 0 Comment

Project to deliver new rail infrastructure invests in tools to monitor and manage media coverage...

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Culture, media and sport

Government breaks ground on Manchester hub to boost plans for north-west ‘cyber corridor’

Historic England admits ageing IT is feeling the strain

‘A challenge and a huge opportunity’ – Charity Commission readies new online account

Former digital secretary Dorries slams successor over Online Safety Bill amendments

Humanoid robot gives evidence to parliamentary committee

Data ethics unit to probe impact of music-streaming algorithms

Dorries hires former Tory donor to networks unit – but DCMS claims ‘fair and open process’

DCMS annual consultancy outlay quadruples in past two years

DCMS seeks social media monitoring firm to help ‘build comprehensive picture of misinformation’

HS2 signs £280k software deals for social media and political monitoring

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Adoption of intelligent automation in the public sector