DWP signs £1m software deals to map and monitor risk across hundreds of suppliers
Department invests in specialist technology that will enable officials to monitor 600 firms across scores
HMRC talks up techie buildings after union voices office-capacity fears
After claims that new 60-40 rules could mean some officials are left without a desk,
Ministers ask biggest regulators to set out ‘strategic approach to AI’
ICO, CMA, Bank of England, Ofgem and nine more have been asked for detail on
Cabinet Office signs £4m deal to deliver new government-wide Data Marketplace
Department will deploy technology from specialist agritech firm to help create new centralised platform enabling
‘Worrying overreach’ – a new name, but ministers bat off familiar questions over anti-disinformation unit
After reports it had monitored citizens’ posts criticising government, the Counter Disinformation Unit has been
Cabinet Office and Treasury urged to do more to boost departmental collaboration
The Public Accounts Committee has called for financial and data levers to be pulled to
NS&I signs £170m IBM deal to create mobile banking app and reach ‘endpoint of digital trajectory’
The state-owned savings bank wishes to complete its journey to becoming a fully online retail
Government annual managed service spend more than doubles in two years to £7.4bn
Study published by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology finds that public sector bodies
Edinburgh student start-up trials takeaway robots
Pilot of Pixconvey technology will allow fellow students to order food from café, which can
EXCL: Cabinet Office terminates £9m Microsoft migration contract – but still plans switch from Google to M365
Department removes vendor from Falcon programme after completion of discovery phase, and is now mulling
HMRC seeks head of innovation
Senior role comes with a salary of £75,000, and a remit to explore how ‘new
‘Simple hygiene’ – stats watchdog flags up Whitehall transparency gaps
Appearing before MPs recently, the head of the Office for Statistics Regulation warned that departments
‘Officials struggled to access data elsewhere in government to support Covid response’
A report from the National Audit Office has found that government needs to make a
Scottish Government seeks CTO to ‘set vision and direction for technology strategy’
Devolved government is seeking to appoint a new tech leader to spearhead a team of
NHS Wales signs £450m Microsoft licensing deal
The health service’s Digital Health and Care Wales body has picked reseller partner Trustmarque to
One in five digital roles at Defra unfilled, minister claims
Minister at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs indicates that 240 digital, data and
Experts warn UK could still be ‘powerless’ to tackle AI risks despite government’s £100m plan
Ministers this week revealed proposals to invest in creating research hubs and boosting regulators’ expertise,
AI firms must address hallucinations before GOV.UK chatbot can roll out, digital chief claims
Trials of generative AI tool for government website have found that automated system can become
