Department signs contracts to support experimentation with possible uses of AI and automation tech, including exploring the use of sophisticated tools, and the ethical and operational ramifications of doing so The Home Office is to explore possible uses of Microsoft’s Copilot generative artif| PublicTechnology
Department issues guidance outlining that popular large language model tool should not be used for official business or on departmental devices, but PublicTechnology understands trials are ongoing of in-house options The Department for Work and Pensions has issued guidance outlawing civil ser| PublicTechnology
In a submission to parliament’s Public Accounts Committee – shortly before its dissolution – LGA, Socitm and others call for creation of new programmes and bodies to enable councils’ use of tech A range of bodies representing local authorities have collectively urged government to create a “c| PublicTechnology
