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Major government survey finds ‘public perceptions of AI are dominated by concerns’

Yearly research contains feedback from more than 5,000 people, with opinion almost completely split on

DWP embarks on ‘ambitious journey’ to ensure trauma-informed services

Minister provides details of an initiative that will lean on internal and external expertise with

New chief Wormald preps Whitehall for ‘re-wiring of the way the government works’

After Chris Wormald’s appointment as the new cabinet secretary, the incoming boss has written to

Government creates gen AI ‘Succession Select’ tool to find civil servants for top digital jobs

A system created by the Central Digital and Data Office uses a large language model

CCS extends multibillion-pound digital frameworks after delay to new procurement rules

With reforms delayed until next year, procurement agency takes steps to lengthen the Digital Outcomes

Tech firms have weeks to comply with online safety rules or face ‘full extent of enforcement powers’

As the Online Safety Act comes fully into effect, Ofcom has published guidelines for the

DWP insolvency protection body sets project to review cyber capability and create new strategy

Public corporation the Pension Protection Fund has signed awarded to a major cyber consultancy a

Welsh police equipped with frontline facial-recognition app

Officers across the South Wales and Gwent forces will be equipped with mobile software to

Joanna Davinson returns as government CDO and leader of new ‘digital centre’

Former CDDO head is to retake the reins of government tech, as the new administration

DWP signs £1m digital design deal to support plans for merger of Housing Benefit and Pension Credit

As the new Labour government presses on with unification plans first set out 13 years

Google AI-powered updates ‘make it quicker and easier to search on GOV.UK’

GDS sheds light on a range of amendments to government’s online infrastructure, which the tech

Supplier of IT system for Scottish GPs hits the wall

The UK subsidiary of French tech firm Cegedim has voluntarily entered administration, with doctors’ trade

Review of courts system asked to consider AI as part of ‘once-in-a-generation reform’

Sir Brian Leveson, who famously probed press practices, is to conduct a similar exercise in

DWP seeks duo of digital leaders for fraud and debt operations

Department advertises pair of vacant positions for recruits to help in its efforts to cut

Spending review: Departments subject to expert ‘challenge panels’ as online tool invites policy proposals from public

As the government formally commences its next long-term departmental funding exercise, plans have been unveiled

HMRC to limit bids for major contact centre deal to big players

Tax agency has published an outline of its requirements and stipulations for a huge new

Border biometrics system suffered ‘no critical incidents’ last year

Ministers have revealed that, while there were various discrete connectivity issues encountered in 2023 by

Which is the UK’s least-connected nation?

Figures from Ofcom have revealed that parts of the United Kingdom continue to have high
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