Government develops ‘taxonomy’ to categorise 350 emerging technologies
Whitehall’s dedicated advisory body for issues of science and tech reveals that it has drawn
HMRC moves forward with £14m ‘silo-busting’ IT contract
Gitlab deal aims to consolidate multiple standalone systems into SaaS-based platforms so that all groups
Scottish police force progresses plans for facial recognition
In a recent meeting, officers from Police Scotland claimed that the force’s engagement efforts so
Outdated IT contributes to National Crime Agency failings on bulk dataset analysis
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary says potential of National Crime Agency’s National Data Exploitation Capability ‘remains
Turing Institute head steps down after technology minister calls it a ‘failing organisation’
Jean Innes will leave the organisation later this year as the AI research charity refocuses on
DWP seeks to recruits group of senior technologists
Department for Work and Pensions seeks to recruit personnel for its digital group over next
HMCTS will introduce AI responsibly, technology head says
Gary O’Reilly, HMCTS’s chief technology officer, says they will only use AI tools when they
Leeds invests in VR headsets to help understand adoption trauma
Local authority for West Yorkshire city spends buys wearable tech that can be used by
Government explores compulsory digital ID scheme as part of illegal immigration push
Cabinet discusses digital identity scheme following Pat McFadden’s interest in Estonia’s X-Road system, support from
MoD can’t provide exact cost for resettling Afghans hit by data breach
National Audit Office lacks confidence in the ministry’s estimate of £850m cost of the Afghanistan
‘Allowing people to have a voice’ – Croydon explores public engagement platform
London’s most populous borough has indicated a plan to work with a tech provider, which
DVSA awards £73m contract for new Driver Services Platform
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency selects existing partner Kainos for four-year contract to deliver new
Government needs to go ‘further and faster’ on information security improvements
Cabinet Office has published previously secret 2023 review of data security, as well as a
Copilot saves staff time but does not improve productivity, DBT pilot finds
A trial of Microsoft 365 Copilot by the Department for Business and Trade has found
HMRC chooses Public Digital for £14m strategy and delivery contract
HM Revenue and Customs set to award deal to consultancy founded by former Government Digital
Two train companies trial GPS-based pay as you go ticketing
East Midlands Rail and Northern Rail seek 4,000 volunteers for government-funded trail of system that
Charity Commission plans £9.5m digital transformation programme
Commission’s three-year programme set to include improving online services for trustees, reviewing collection and use
CPS pilots use of generative AI to write first drafts of correspondence
Crown Prosecution Service introduces Correspondence Drafting Tool that uses Microsoft OpenAI’s GPT4 large language model