tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-04-19T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/experimental-ai-could-help-councils-meet-housing-targets-by-digitising-records 2025-04-19T00:00:00+01:00

A new AI tool aims to modernise council planning by replacing outdated paper systems with high-quality digital data, enabling faster, smarter decisions to support the government’s goal of building 1.5 million homes.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/thousands-of-miles-of-roadworks-lifted-ahead-of-easter-as-drivers-set-to-be-500-better-off 2025-04-16T00:01:04+01:00

We are tackling the real problems that drivers face by lifting miles of roadworks and cracking down on disruptive streetworks. 

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/121-million-boost-for-quantum-technology-set-to-tackle-fraud-prevent-money-laundering-and-drive-growth 2025-04-14T00:00:00+01:00

The UK government is investing £121 million in quantum technology to tackle crime, fraud, and money laundering, while reinforcing its global leadership in the field and driving economic savings.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/science-secretary-hails-wrightbus-as-company-pledges-25-million-to-bolster-uks-green-transport-revolution-and-drive-growth 2025-04-11T00:01:05+01:00

Northern Ireland based bus manufacturer pledges £25 million to expand its R&D capabilities

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/technology-and-energy-secretaries-chair-first-meeting-of-ai-energy-council 2025-04-08T17:05:22+01:00

The 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-revolution 2025-04-08T00:00:00+01:00

Industry 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/prime-minister-turbocharges-medical-research 2025-04-07T15:40:07+01:00

Better and faster access to NHS data for researchers, with gold standard security and privacy measures.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-139-billion-of-rd-funding-unveiled-to-boost-innovation-jobs-and-growth 2025-04-04T00:00:00+01:00

Funding outlined to support transformational R&D in areas like life sciences, green energy, engineering and beyond.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-cyber-laws-to-safeguard-uk-economy-secure-long-term-growth 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

The government sets out the scope and ambition of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill for the first time today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-firm-to-land-europes-first-rover-on-mars 2025-03-29T00:01:04+00:00

A UK aerospace company is set to land the first European rover on the red planet, as it wins £150 million to complete the touchdown system delivering the rover safely to Mars.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/no-child-left-behind-in-plans-to-narrow-the-digital-divide-in-education 2025-03-21T00:01:00+00:00

Consultation launched on plans to make digital standards a requirement for all schools, alongside £45 million investment to improve connectivity

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/secretary-of-state-peter-kyle-speech-to-nvidia-gtc-2025 2025-03-20T16:51:52+00:00

Secretary 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-us 2025-03-20T00:01:00+00:00

Technology 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-days 2025-03-19T18:00:02+00:00

A 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/science-secretary-hails-uk-space-sector-for-securing-record-breaking-contracts-and-propelling-governments-missionforward 2025-03-11T00:01:08+00:00

British space sector secures European Space Agency contracts worth £80 million more than government contributions in last quarter of 2024 � a record for any member state.�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/peter-kyles-speech-at-the-space-expo-2025 2025-03-11T00:00:00+00:00

A speech delivered by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Peter Kyle, at the Space-Comm Expo 2025 on Tuesday 11 March.

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-faster 2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00

Lord Willetts appointed as Chair of the Regulatory Innovation Office

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/peter-kyles-speech-at-the-techuk-conference-2025 2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00

A 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-change 2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00

Secretary of State addresses techUK conference and announces new initiatives to supercharge innovation.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-take-a-test-and-learn-approach-with-spending-on-ai-and-digital-to-push-innovation 2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00

Government overhauls funding for AI and Digital Projects to save taxpayer money and boost public services