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Initial £100 million for expert taskforce to help UK build and adopt next generation of safe AI

Initial £100 million for expert taskforce to help UK build and adopt next generation of safe AI

Monday, 24 April 2023

Prime Minister and Technology Secretary announce £100 million in funding for Foundation Model Taskforce....

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The stars align for science and tech as non execs are appointed to the DSIT Start Up Board

The stars align for science and tech as non execs are appointed to the DSIT Start Up Board

Friday, 21 April 2023

Tim Peake and Ron Dennis among seven science and tech leaders appointed to the new DSIT Start-Up Board....

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Public sector access to Royal Mail Postcode Address File agreed to 2028

Public sector access to Royal Mail Postcode Address File agreed to 2028

Wednesday, 19 April 2023

England, Scotland and Wales are now in one combined agreement that gives public sector bodies up-to-date address information across the UK....

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Best and brightest from UK science, engineering and tech to join DSIT under new Expert Exchange

Best and brightest from UK science, engineering and tech to join DSIT under new Expert Exchange

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Just 2 months after the creation of the department, the first science, engineering and technology experts have accepted placements on the new DSIT sec...

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New data laws debated in Parliament

New data laws debated in Parliament

Sunday, 16 April 2023

New data regulations to be introduced to help fix everyday problems for the public...

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New investment boosts UK's digital connectivity

New investment boosts UK's digital connectivity

Tuesday, 11 April 2023

The next evolution of 5G, future telecoms and a national mission to connect all communities....

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Investment in telecoms innovation and R&D

Investment in telecoms innovation and R&D

Tuesday, 11 April 2023

Substantial investments in telecoms and a new Wireless Infrastructure Strategy to put the UK at the forefront of science and technology, harness enter...

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UK publishes prospectus for opportunities beyond Horizon Europe

UK publishes prospectus for opportunities beyond Horizon Europe

Thursday, 06 April 2023

Government sets out prospectus programme – titled ‘Pioneer’ – to protect and support UK research and innovation sector, should it be required....

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Science and Technology Secretary travels to Brussels to meet EU Research & Innovation Commissioner

Science and Technology Secretary travels to Brussels to meet EU Research & Innovation Commissioner

Monday, 03 April 2023

The Science and Technology Secretary, Michelle Donelan, will travel to discuss research collaboration including the UK’s expectations around associati...

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UK’s next generation of medical researchers given funding boost

UK’s next generation of medical researchers given funding boost

Saturday, 01 April 2023

Investment is aimed at sparking a new wave of revolutionary medical research across the industry....

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UK unveils world leading approach to innovation in first artificial intelligence white paper to turbocharge growth

UK unveils world leading approach to innovation in first artificial intelligence white paper to turbocharge growth

Wednesday, 29 March 2023

Government launches AI white paper to guide the use of artificial intelligence in the UK, to drive responsible innovation and maintain public trust in...

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Lord Mayor's Innovation and Technology Dinner

Lord Mayor's Innovation and Technology Dinner

Wednesday, 29 March 2023

Keynote speech by Secretary of State Donelan at the Lord Mayor's Innovation and Technology Dinner....

Life sciences companies supercharged with £277 million in government and private investment

Life sciences companies supercharged with £277 million in government and private investment

Monday, 27 March 2023

Four life sciences companies from across the UK will benefit from the first tranche of Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) grants....

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Plans to make UK an international technology superpower launched

Plans to make UK an international technology superpower launched

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

International Technology Strategy launched to guide UK to becoming a tech superpower by 2030....

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Sector leaders to drive progress on national Dame Barbara Windsor Mission to beat dementia

Sector leaders to drive progress on national Dame Barbara Windsor Mission to beat dementia

Monday, 20 March 2023

The UK Government has named two leaders in dementia research to spearhead the ambitious national Mission to tackle dementia....

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Government commits up to £3.5 billion to future of tech and science

Government commits up to £3.5 billion to future of tech and science

Thursday, 16 March 2023

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology will play an essential role in helping deliver commitments made by the Chancellor in yesterday’s...

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British Businesses to Save Billions Under New UK Version of GDPR

British Businesses to Save Billions Under New UK Version of GDPR

Wednesday, 08 March 2023

New data laws to cut down pointless paperwork for businesses and reduce annoying cookie pops-up are being introduced by the government today in Parlia...

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Horizon Europe Guarantee scheme extension to support UK R&D

Horizon Europe Guarantee scheme extension to support UK R&D

Monday, 06 March 2023

The government has announced an extension to the support provided to UK Horizon Europe applicants until the end of June 2023....

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Plan to forge a better Britain through science and technology unveiled

Plan to forge a better Britain through science and technology unveiled

Monday, 06 March 2023

The Prime Minister and Technology Secretary today launched the government’s plan to cement the UK’s place as a science and technology superpower by 20...

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Ministerial Alliance for Digital Nations

Ministerial Alliance for Digital Nations

Tuesday, 21 February 2023

Keynote speech by Minister Scully at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Ministerial Alliance....

Lord O’Shaughnessy to lead independent review into UK clinical trials

Lord O’Shaughnessy to lead independent review into UK clinical trials

Monday, 20 February 2023

Lord James O’Shaughnessy has been appointed to conduct an independent review into the UK commercial clinical trials landscape....

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Science, innovation and technology takes top seat at Cabinet table

Science, innovation and technology takes top seat at Cabinet table

Friday, 10 February 2023

Newly appointed Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan given dedicated seat at the Cabinet...

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