Government IT Strategy

News The Minute tool, part of the Humphrey AI assistant, is being trialled at 25 councils

By Emma Woollacott Published 26 May 25

News Research from SolarWinds shows public sector transformation is progressing at a snail's pace despite IT leaders pushing for rapid improvements.

By Emma Woollacott Published 8 May 25

News AI adoption could be a major boon for the UK and save taxpayers billions, according to prime minister Keir Starmer.

By George Fitzmaurice Published 14 March 25

News Public sector AI funding will be overhauled in the UK in a bid to simplify processes and push more projects into development.

By George Fitzmaurice Published 10 March 25

News The UK government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Anthropic to explore how the company's Claude AI assistant could be used to improve access to public services.

By Emma Woollacott Published 14 February 25

News A review from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found legacy technology and outdated IT systems are negatively impacting efficiency.

By George Fitzmaurice Published 29 January 25

News The UK public sector has been over-reliant on contractors and too many processes are still paper-based

By Emma Woollacott Published 20 January 25

News The National Audit Office highlighted wasted money and a lack of progress on major digital transformation programmes

By Emma Woollacott Published 16 January 25

News The new policy, less cautious than that of the previous government, has been largely welcomed by experts

By Emma Woollacott Published 13 January 25

News The UK government is running a private beta of a new chatbot designed to help people set up small businesses and find support.

By Emma Woollacott Published 6 November 24