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The best medicine: How the MHRA is using AI to support scientists and thwart threats

Sam Trendall August 19, 2024 50 Comments on The best medicine: How the MHRA is using AI to support scientists and thwart threats
After tech helped the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency play a starring role in government’s coronavirus response, digital chief Claire Harrison tells PublicTechnology where the watchdog’s story went next […]...
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Features

PARTNER | Building trust and inclusion is key to getting communities engaged with local government

PublicTechnology staff July 4, 2024 114 Comments on PARTNER | Building trust and inclusion is key to getting communities engaged with local government
From addressing citizen demands to embracing diverse perspectives, local authorities are challenged to build transparent communication and genuine collaboration to shape a more resilient and sustainable future for all...
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9 Minutes
Features Government and politics

Manifesto tech takeaways: Lib Dems pledge ‘firewall’ to keep Home Office from collecting data and trebled tax for tech titans

Sam Trendall June 28, 2024 33 Comments on Manifesto tech takeaways: Lib Dems pledge ‘firewall’ to keep Home Office from collecting data and trebled tax for tech titans
The party’s plan for government includes a wide variety of detailed programme, policy and legislative commitments for digital and data that seem intended to rebalance power between institutions and individuals […]...
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Communities, housing and planning Features Highlights

Blackpool’s Silicon Sands vision and how AI supports social work in Coventry – six things we learned at Socitm President’s conference

SA Mathieson June 21, 2024 29 Comments on Blackpool’s Silicon Sands vision and how AI supports social work in Coventry – six things we learned at Socitm President’s conference
At the Birmingham event, local authorities and NHS bodies shared plans and experiences on issues including datacentre investment, clearing helpdesk queues and why some transformation leaders hate the word ‘digital’ […]...
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