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HMRC signs £1.5m digital deal for new expenses service for PAYE taxpayers

As the department works on a major new suite of services for those whose income

Minister: ‘There are no circumstances in which the government will sell the public’s digital ID data to private companies’

Questions and controversy surrounding the major tech scheme show no signs of abating, but ministerial

EU claims new verification app offers ‘powerful tool to protect children’

As the UK consults on possible steps to improve digital safety for children and young

AI age estimation has been tested on 2.5m pics and shown signs of ‘workable results’ at pace, minister claims

Authorities are considering various ‘promising scientific and technological methods’ to support the immigration system, with

Capita offers to foot bill for extra staff working on Whitehall pensions crisis

Public money has helped deploy ‘surge staff’, but a leader from the tech firm has

DVLA reveals AI-powered automated contact centre agent has cut call times significantly

The government body that manages vehicle licensing has revealed that hundreds of thousands of callers

DWP’s £300m Pensions Dashboard scheme commissions security review ahead of provider connections

With the deadline for employer and other private schemes to connect to government infrastructure now

One Login: GDS to create ‘easily digestible version’ of privacy impact report

While the government service, which began operating almost five years ago, has conducted a Data

DSIT seeks candidates to join job-share for Space Agency top job

Government entity responsible for leading national policy and delivery of programmes related to space travel

Seven AI firms receive support via new government tech venture capital unit

DSIT team, which will use the muscle of the state to provide funding and other

DWP sees apprentice numbers halve in past three years – but cites continued focus on digital

Figures show a decline in each of the past three years, but minister says that,

Government’s £500m Sovereign AI venture capital unit opens doors today to invest in UK tech firms

Unit aims to offer support way beyond that of commercial funders, as minister hails launch

Research warn of public-health risks as chatbots generate ‘problematic’ advice

Experts test the accuracy and clarity of answers to health queries given by five popular

‘AI can reindustrialise areas where deindustrialisation hurt most’

A parliamentarian representing a constituency that has historically relied on manufacturing and heavy industry has

GDS economists create tech benefits framework to help depts quantify savings or job reductions

Government’s centre of tech expertise has published new advice for officials in agencies throughout Whitehall
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