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‘Defra spends its budget on ageing systems and MoD relies on kit dating back to the Cold War’

The head of the UK’s independent public spending watchdog has warned MPs that government requires

DWP signs deal for AI tech to analyse citizens’ social posts in anti-fraud drive

Department has purchased three licences of automated ‘social media listening’ tool that will offers the

ONS chief cites need for departmental funding to support new £229m data platform

To ensure they can effectively contribute to the new Integrated Data Service, Whitehall agencies will

Almost 30 roles up for grabs at new AI Safety Institute

Senior and specialist posts are being advertised at new DSIT body created to fulfil ‘mission

One Login: GDS signs £10m deal for fraud-prevention system

The Government Digital Service has awarded a three year contract to specialist firm Synectics, which

London boroughs seek £150k digital chief to help shape ‘future of half a million people’

Local authorities in the boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth – which have operated a shared

Local and central government back £2.5m investment in Glasgow IoT

Public and private partners have put funding into a major new facility which aims to

Sussex NHS trust recovers from ‘critical incident’ after weekend IT outage

Technology problems saw ambulances diverted away from two hospitals and patients advised to travel only

DBT becomes latest department to take advantage of AWS discount deal with £13m contract

The cloud services giant recently put in place the second iteration of its One Government

Digital and AI could become ‘the institutional memory of departments’, minister claims

Growing use of automation and digital technology could shoulder the burden of tackling fraud, while

MoD looks to identify cyber weak spots with £2.5m bug-bounty deal

The Ministry of Defence – which first used such reward programmes to find weaknesses in

MoD has 11 legacy systems at ‘critical level of risk’

Disclosures from a range of departments reveal that other organisations with multiple systems rated red

DWP hopes tuned-up online service will speed up applications for disabled in-work support benefit

Minister claims that department is gathering info on improved digital tool for processing Access to

‘Consistently more accurate than humans’ – Cabinet Office algorithm helps sort and delete millions of files

Central department releases transparency info with details of automated tool that is being used by

Officials, union and Post Office were ‘all lying to me’ on Horizon – Ed Davey

The current Liberal Democrat leader – and formerly a minister with responsibility for the Post

Watchdog plans digital flight-booking tool to support crisis repatriation

Civil Aviation Authority is looking to work with travel companies to create a site with

Horizon scandal: Calls grow for Fujitsu procurement suspension

MPs from across the house have expressed incredulity that major contracts have been awarded to

Scottish officials given new rules for bank-card spending

After an audit process, the Scottish Government has announced that guidelines for purchases made using
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