Whitehall’s education department is internally creating several systems using automation to support staff and citizens, and is also exploring the deployment of generic tools created by vendors, ministers have revealed […]...

Sector stakeholders and expert bodies have contacted MPs on PACAC to raise concerns about recent lines of enquiry, including a suggestion that national statistician could be directly accountable to ministers […]...

A minister at Whitehall’s tech department has claimed that this administration is keeping a close track on both the possible upsides and harms that could be caused by digital progress […]...

A new tech tool, which replaces an Excel spreadsheet, will enable departmental employees to connect with peers from across government and obtain personalised coaching sessions to support their professional development […]...

Following completion of trials exclusively revealed last year by PublicTechnology, department reveals benefits of Microsoft and Google systems, but finds that only 15% of code created could be used unedited […]...

Former national statistician has come in for serious criticism, but tells committee he is ‘absolutely clear’ he is not solely responsible for his former employer’s difficulties or loss of reputation […]...

Digital centre figurehead Emily Middleton tells techUK’s annual public sector conference that blueprint released in January has prompted significant interest across civil service disciplines, with support networks now ‘springing up’ […]...

Government Digital Service also seeks leader for Government Efficiency Accelerator programme on piloting and adopting AI in core functions while Ministry for Justice looks to recruit head of AI governance […]...