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Ofcom requires £113m extra investment and 100 new staff to deliver online safety regulation

Watchdog has recruited 350 workers to support role as UK’s internet safety regulator but law

DWP commits £70m to algorithms and analytics to tackle benefit fraud

Department’s accounts reveal that, after initial use to assess claims for UC advances, machine learning

Government offers £160k for chief data officer

Cabinet Office set to fill position first trailed in 2017 transformation strategy, with successful candidate

Government signs off first data adequacy agreement to share police information

Home Office announces that UK law enforcement has regained the ability to share information more

DfE garlanded for school attendance data collection

Statistics professionals at the Department for Education have been recognised for the impact of their

DWP explores expansion of videocall options for citizen services

Department publishes early stage commercial notice seeking supplier input and outlining its intent to examine

Online pleas for minor offences top one million

As part of wider reform programme, digitisation initiative was implemented six years ago and justice

Government study sheds light on departmental data-sharing difficulties

About two thirds of officials responding to a survey conducted by the Cabinet Office and

HMRC three-year IT strategy proposes low code and deployment of ‘evergreen reusable’ platforms across department

Tax agency publishes document setting out plans to promote digitisation and modernise tech infrastructure over

Defra appoints COO to ‘deliver for the future’

Defra has announced the appointment of Cabinet Office bigwig Nick Joicey as its second permanent

MoD signs £73m BT deal to address ‘connectivity poverty’ across defence

Ministry retains telecoms firm for five year contract intended to fix existing issues resulting from

DWP unveils online ‘Midlife MOT’ service for later-life careers and financial support

The support package, which was originally offered via Jobcentres but is now accessible digitally, is

Academics deploy supercomputing to develop medicines

Researchers at the University of Strathclyde have implemented powerful technology from NVIDIA which the institution

Shared services: Nine policy-focused departments seek £200m 10-year tech partners

The Matrix cluster – which includes the Cabinet Office, Treasury, and DHSC – is looking

Cabinet Office appoints non-exec quartet to drive digital transformation

Four senior executives from business sectors including human resources, technology, and professionals services have joined

Government guidance bans civil servants from using ChatGPT to write policy papers

Cabinet Office responds to growing prevalence of generative artificial intelligence with new guidance that explores

Report finds courts digitisation has under 10% of budget left with work only half-completed

The chair of the Public Accounts Committee Meg Hillier has said that ‘the rollout of
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