
Procurement should be a bridge, not a barrier, to local SMEs
The Scottish Government should recognise that, as well as the economic boost offered, providers north

Failing to secure public trust could derail government’s AI agenda
Government aims to forge an AI regulatory path between those of the EU and US.

Local government leaders must give permission and support to digital colleagues to create the right future
Technology promises rapid and profound change. Figureheads need to ensure progress is thoughtful and supported

AI tools will transform the policy profession for the better
Policymakers should embrace new technology and its potential impact on their work, believes Michael Padfield

AI isn’t scary: Lessons from Ealing Council
Rather than replacing human expertise, the use of new technology can allow it to flourish,

Martha Lane Fox: This is a comprehensive reboot of how the UK government does tech
In this exclusive piece for PublicTechnology, government’s long-standing tech advisor discusses how the new digital