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Updates on UK Government

Every AI story we track on UK Government — 40 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked back to the publisher that reported it.

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This week

Military7 min read

Data from drones in Ukraine is fueling a new Wild West marketplace

MIT Technology Review

This month

Cybersecurity4 min read

UK to use Ukraine battlefield data to train AI to protect sensitive sites

Covered by 2 sources
Energy & Climate4 min read

AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'

Covered by 4 sources

Sources: the UK government is planning to regulate the use of AI in gene synthesis to prevent terrorists and other bad actors from using AI for bioweapons (Ellen Milligan/Bloomberg)

Techmeme
Public Sector3 min read

UK government could force bosses to consult employees before rolling out worker surveillance tools

TechRadar
Cybersecurity4 min read

Apple issues new challenge against UK order for access to private user data

BBC

Data center operators must take local populations seriously to succeed

TechRadar
Public Sector4 min read

Kanishka Narayan becomes the UK’s first cabinet-level AI minister

The Next Web
Public Sector5 min read

Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says

Covered by 2 sources
AI Research3 min read

Jeff Bezos and UK government invest in £2bn British startup CuspAI

The Guardian
Public Sector3 min read

The UK won’t restrict VPNs after all, and its own research is why

The Next Web
Social Media4 min read

UK proposes a midnight social media curfew for older teens

The Next Web
Healthcare6 min read

I investigated Palantir’s foothold in the British state – and what I found should worry us all | Peter Geoghegan

The Guardian

What are Britain’s AI growth zones and are the plans feasible or ‘complete bunk’?

The Guardian

OpenAI’s apparent failure to visit key site raises questions over UK investment

Covered by 2 sources

UK weighs forcing social media platforms to surface trusted news

The Next Web

Britain lobbied Trump for an exemption from the Anthropic AI ban. The answer was no.

The Next Web

UK under-16s social media rules to reach into gaming and AI chatbots

The Next Web

UK sets out AI infrastructure push at London Tech Week – how does it stack up?

The Guardian

The UK is about to ban under-16s from social media. Its own child-safety charities are worried.

The Next Web

UK tech secretary vows to push pension funds into British AI startups

The Next Web

The UK just committed £1.3 billion to AI hardware, worker training, and putting AI in courtrooms

The Next Web

The UK is reviewing its £330M NHS deal with Palantir, and may pull the plug in 2027

The Next Web

The UK just signed an AI deal with ElevenLabs to make government services accessible in any language and any voice

The Next Web

UK plans to buy AI chips from British firms to stop them leaving for the US

The Next Web

Charities decry UK plan to use AI to assess age of young asylum seekers

The Guardian

The UK spent £900 million on Palantir. Now it is spending £175 million on a British AI company to fix the tax gap.

The Next Web

UK must seize AI initiative or be left at the ‘mercy’ of the future, Liz Kendall warns

The Guardian

UK departments at odds over energy demands of AI datacentres

The Guardian

Officials hugely underestimated impact of AI datacentres on UK carbon emissions

The Guardian

Palantir manifesto described as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’ amid UK contract fears

The Guardian

Liz Kendall urges UK public to embrace AI as government makes first £500m fund investment

The Guardian

Palantir’s UK boss criticises ‘ideological’ groups as ministers move to scrap NHS contract

The Guardian

UK government yet to trial OpenAI tech months after signing partnership

The Guardian

Actors, musicians and writers welcome UK U-turn on AI copyright

The Guardian

UK must learn lessons from AI race and retain its quantum computing talent, says minister

The Guardian

NHS and MoD will be urged to buy British tech to drive growth amid Iran crisis

The Guardian

Wednesday briefing: From missing billions to nonexistent datacentres, inside Britain’s AI drive

The Guardian

Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’

The Guardian
That's everything we have on UK Government right now