Met Police Chief: ‘Our facial recognition tech is not biased’
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick gives a firm rebuttal to the critics of facial recognition technology.
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MoJ on the hunt for Head of Prisons Digital Services to help end reliance on ‘monolithic supplier owned systems’
The Head of Prisons Digital Services will help the MoJ deliver new digital services and technology infrastructure solutions ‘at pace’.
Creating better digital experiences for NHS teams, to deliver better care for patients
An NHS shared service says measuring what users see at device level is proving very useful for staff productivity.
Outwood Trust Academies opts for ‘cloud-like technology, without the cost’
The data of 30,000 students across 32 schools is much better protected now, according to assistant director of technology, Matthew Lister.
How G Suite is helping Hackney Council to modernise
Part of an on-going digital transformation, wholesale move to Google software and hardware is improving productivity, Hackney reports
NHSX talks up benefits of AI in healthcare - but there are clear risks
The NHS must be cautious of AI bias in healthcare system, which can cause serious problems.
“No justifiable basis” for Police Scotland to use live facial recognition technology
Members of Scottish Parliament said that facial recognition software is known to discriminate against females and members of the BAME community.
The UK does not need a new AI regulator, but the government is failing on openness
A new report by the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life found that public sector organisations are not transparent about their use of AI.
Quantum of solace for UK plc?
Chris Middleton presents the first of two reports from the Westminster eForum on quantum technology. First, where does the government stand in nurturing a new quantum economy?
Government spend with SMEs on the rise again - but still not back at 2016/17 levels
The Cabinet Office has released its annual figures on how much Whitehall departments are spending with SMEs - both directly and indirectly.