tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-07-17T00:00:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/engines-of-ai-primed-to-accelerate-new-breakthroughs-economic-growth-and-transform-the-uk-into-an-ai-maker2025-07-17T00:00:00+01:00Engines of AI primed to accelerate new breakthroughs, economic growth, and transform the UK into an AI makerThe government's new Compute Roadmap will harness AI to deliver on the UK's national priorities under the Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/role-specification-for-external-panel-members-of-the-gds-responsible-ai-advisory-panel2025-07-16T00:00:00+01:00Role specification for external panel members of the GDS Responsible AI Advisory PanelThe Government Digital Service (GDS) Responsible AI Advisory Panel is seeking applicants for external panel members.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/creative-and-ai-sectors-kick-off-next-steps-in-finding-solutions-to-ai-and-copyright2025-07-16T00:00:00+01:00Creative and AI sectors kick-off next steps in finding solutions to AI and copyrightRepresentatives of both sectors in newly formed expert working groups on AI and copyright. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-speech-diplomacy-in-the-digital-age2025-07-12T00:00:00+01:00Diplomacy in the digital age: Foreign Secretary's speech, July 2025Foreign Secretary David Lammy delivered a speech on diplomacy in the digital age whilst in Singapore.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-best-ai-engineers-can-apply-now-to-build-tech-for-public-services-in-1-million-fellowship2025-07-11T00:00:00+01:00UK’s best AI engineers can apply now to build tech for public services in $1 million fellowshipThe UK government, backed by a $1 million Meta grant to the Alan Turing Institute, is launching a 12-month Open-Source AI Fellowship to bring top AI experts into government to build open-source AI tools that improve public s…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-google-partnership-will-help-rid-taxpayer-of-ball-and-chain-legacy-tech-and-aim-to-upskill-100000-civil-servants-in-tech-and-ai2025-07-09T00:00:00+01:00New Google partnership will help rid taxpayer of ‘ball and chain’ legacy tech and aim to upskill 100,000 civil servants in tech and AINew partnership with Google Cloud will help modernise outdated government IT, upskill 100,000 civil servants in digital and AI by 2030, and secure better tech deals for the taxpayer.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/technology-and-energy-secretaries-chair-second-ai-energy-council-meeting2025-07-01T15:00:08+01:00Technology and Energy Secretaries chair second AI Energy Council meetingThe Technology and Energy Secretaries have chaired the second round of discussions, with a focus on compute and the energy demands of AI.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/regulatory-innovation-office-to-help-streamline-regulation-helping-uks-world-leading-fintech-sector2025-07-01T12:00:02+01:00Regulatory Innovation Office to help streamline regulation, helping UK’s world-leading fintech sectorRegulatory Innovation Office to partner with Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum to cut red tape, and support fintech innovation, fuelling government plan for Plan for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/peter-kyles-speech-at-cityweek-20252025-07-01T00:00:00+01:00Peter Kyle’s speech at CityWeek 2025Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Peter Kyle, delivered a speech at the CityWeek 2025 on Tuesday 1 July 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/upgrading-national-grid-to-power-ai-future-to-be-tackled-at-ai-energy-council2025-06-30T00:01:04+01:00Upgrading national grid to power AI future to be tackled at AI Energy CouncilThe Technology and Energy Secretaries will chair the second meeting of the AI Energy Council today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/operating-in-the-future-electromagnetic-environment-symposium-20252025-06-27T12:41:23+01:00Operating in the Future Electromagnetic Environment symposium 2025Representatives from industry, academia and government are invited to join the OFEME symposium to work alongside Dstl’s scientists and shape future thinking.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-launches-pioneering-robotics-partnership-to-manage-nuclear-waste2025-06-26T09:00:03+01:00NDA launches pioneering robotics partnership to manage nuclear wasteNuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group announces pioneering partnership to deploy innovative technology to manage radioactive waste.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ai-breakthroughs-drive-expansion-of-airlock-testing-programme-to-support-ai-powered-healthcare-innovation2025-06-23T09:31:59+01:00AI breakthroughs drive expansion of ‘Airlock’ testing programme to support AI-powered healthcare innovationMHRA opens second round of applications to test cutting-edge AI medical technologies following successful pilot phase.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-with-the-working-group-on-transnational-corporations-and-other-business-enterprises2025-06-19T12:56:33+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement with the Working Group on Transnational Corporations and other business enterprisesUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Transnational Corporations and other business enterprises. Delivered at the 59th HRC in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/peter-kyles-speech-at-giant-ideas2025-06-19T00:00:00+01:00Peter Kyle’s speech at Giant IdeasSecretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Peter Kyle, delivered a speech at the Giant Ideas event on Monday 16 June 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tech-giants-join-government-to-kick-off-plans-to-boost-british-worker-ai-skills2025-06-14T00:00:00+01:00Tech giants join government to kick off plans to boost British worker AI skillsLeading tech firms have partnered with government to deliver AI skills training to 7.5 million UK workers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ten-british-ai-breakthroughs-set-to-cut-bills-and-heat-homes-more-efficiently2025-06-11T14:04:11+01:00Ten British AI breakthroughs set to cut bills and heat homes more efficientlyMillions of families could see warmer homes and lower energy bills, as ministers back ten new AI innovations which will help make the UK a clean energy superpower through the government’s Plan for Change. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scotland-to-host-uks-national-supercomputer-as-chancellor-confirms-750-million-investment2025-06-11T00:01:01+01:00Scotland to host UK’s national supercomputer as Chancellor confirms £750 million investmentScotland will become home to the UK's most powerful supercomputer, with up to £750 million for the project confirmed in the Spending Review.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/automated-vehicles-act-2024-implementation2025-06-10T19:07:32+01:00Automated Vehicles Act 2024 implementationAn update on the work being done to implement the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/prime-ministers-remarks-at-london-tech-week-2025-monday-9-june2025-06-09T12:00:38+01:00Prime Minister’s remarks at London Tech Week 2025: Monday 9 JunePrime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at London Tech Week 2025.