tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-05-14T08:00:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-built-humphrey-ai-tool-reviews-responses-to-consultation-for-first-time-in-bid-to-save-millions2025-05-14T08:00:00+01:00Government-built “Humphreyâ€� AI tool reviews responses to consultation for first time, in bid to save millionsA government-developed AI tool has been used for the first time to review public responses to a consultation â€� helping save time and improve efficiency.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/investors-and-local-authorities-gear-up-as-ai-growth-zone-delivery-gathers-speed2025-04-30T00:00:00+01:00Investors and local authorities gear up as AI Growth Zone delivery gathers speedInvestors and local authorities mobilise as the government kickstarts the next phase for rolling out AI Growth Zones. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ai-doctors-assistant-to-speed-up-appointments-a-gamechanger2025-04-27T00:00:00+01:00AI doctorsâ€� assistant to speed up appointments a ‘gamechangerâ€�Interim trial data shows that the revolutionary technology has dramatically reduced admin.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/experimental-ai-could-help-councils-meet-housing-targets-by-digitising-records2025-04-19T00:00:00+01:00Experimental AI could help councils meet housing targets by digitising recordsA new AI tool aims to modernise council planning by replacing outdated paper systems with high-quality digital data, enabling faster, smarter decisions to support the government’s goal of building 1.5 million homes.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/technology-and-energy-secretaries-chair-first-meeting-of-ai-energy-council2025-04-08T17:05:22+01:00Technology and Energy Secretaries chair first meeting of AI Energy Council»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp UK's new AI Energy Council held its first meeting in Westminster today (8 April).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ai-energy-council-to-ensure-uks-energy-infrastructure-ready-for-ai-revolution2025-04-08T00:00:00+01:00AI Energy Council to ensure UK’s energy infrastructure ready for AI revolutionIndustry heavyweights from the energy and technology sectors will descend on Whitehall today (8 April) for the first meeting of the UK’s new AI Energy Council.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crane-back-in-business-with-a-little-help-from-spot-the-robot2025-04-07T10:51:11+01:00Crane back in business - with a little help from Spot the robotSpot, the robot "dog," recently assisted colleagues in Dounreay’s Fuel Cycle Area by reactivating a crucial building crane in a reprocessing plant. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dstl-to-tackle-emerging-health-threats2025-03-31T00:00:00+01:00Dstl to tackle emerging health threatsA new collaboration between »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Pandemic Institute (TPI) and Dstl, is set to fund vital research into emerging infectious diseases. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-backs-next-wave-of-semiconductor-start-ups-to-scale-up-growth2025-03-28T00:01:05+00:00Government backs next wave of semiconductor start-ups to scale up growthThird cohort of semiconductor start-ups backed by government to drive economic growth.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-bootcamp-upskills-whitehall-coders-into-ai-specialists2025-03-28T00:01:05+00:00New bootcamp upskills Whitehall coders into AI specialistsAI Accelerator Programme will enable participants to work on projects across several government departments, including justice, health, and transport, to improve public services, drive efficiencies, and support the Governmenâ€�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-feryal-clark-speech-at-the-alan-turing-institutes-conference-ai-uk2025-03-27T14:54:00+00:00Minister Feryal Clark speech at the Alan Turing Institute’s conference AI UKParliamentary Under-Secretary of State for AI and Digital Government, Feryal Clark, gave a speech at the Alan Turing Institute’s conference AI UK on 17 March 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-executive-chair-selected-to-boost-innovation-and-growth-across-the-uk2025-03-25T10:28:12+00:00New executive chair selected to boost innovation and growth across the UKTom Adeyoola selected as preferred candidate to head up Innovate UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/secretary-of-state-peter-kyle-speech-to-nvidia-gtc-20252025-03-20T16:51:52+00:00Secretary of State Peter Kyle speech to Nvidia GTC 2025Secretary of State Peter Kyle addressed the Nvidia GTC 2025 Conference in San Jose on Thursday 20 March.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-tech-secretary-to-bang-the-drum-for-closer-ai-partnership-with-the-us2025-03-20T00:01:00+00:00UK Tech Secretary to bang the drum for closer AI partnership with the USTechnology Secretary Peter Kyle will set out Britain’s credentials as the global hub for AI investment on a visit to the United States this week (18th-25th March).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-start-up-wins-1-million-ai-prize-for-breakthrough-slashing-materials-development-from-years-to-days2025-03-19T18:00:02+00:00British start-up wins £1 million AI prize for breakthrough slashing materials development from years to daysA British AI-driven innovation that dramatically speeds up the development of materials used in wind turbines and electric vehicle batteries has won the UK government’s £1 million Manchester Prize.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/former-science-minister-appointed-as-innovative-regulation-chair-to-bring-game-changing-tech-like-drone-medicine-deliveries-to-the-public-faster2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00Former Science Minister appointed as innovative regulation Chair to bring game-changing tech like drone medicine deliveries to the public fasterLord Willetts appointed as Chair of the Regulatory Innovation Officetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/peter-kyles-speech-at-the-techuk-conference-20252025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00Peter Kyle’s speech at the techUK Conference 2025A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Peter Kyle, at the techUK Conference on Monday 10 March.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/technology-secretary-kickstarts-plan-to-bin-barriers-and-back-innovators-to-reap-rewards-of-new-tech-over-next-decade-and-drive-plan-for-change2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00Technology Secretary kickstarts plan to bin barriers and back innovators to reap rewards of new tech over next decade and drive Plan for ChangeSecretary of State addresses techUK conference and announces new initiatives to supercharge innovation.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cutting-edge-research-on-ai-security-bolstered-with-new-challenge-fund-to-ramp-up-public-trust-and-adoption2025-03-05T00:01:01+00:00Cutting-Edge Research on AI Security bolstered with new Challenge Fund to ramp up public trust and adoptionAI security research and protecting critical systems will be the focus of the first grant fund created under the AI Security Institute. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/remarks-made-by-technology-secretary-peter-kyle-at-the-munich-security-conference2025-02-14T17:47:44+00:00Remarks made by Technology Secretary Peter Kyle at the Munich Security ConferenceTechnology Secretary Peter Kyle spoke about the the UK’s approach to the responsible development of artificial intelligence at the Munich Security Conference.