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Could the British Government compete with US private companies creating Artificial General Intelligence? This article is sponsored by:

We don’t yet know in what ways the development of Artificial General Intelligence will impact all our lives, but there doesn’t seem to be any sort of aggressive plan in the UK to help shape the impact.

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BCP Council uses Power Apps and low-code development to digitize its services This article is sponsored by:

The UK unitary local authority has consolidated its application base and is using Power Apps to develop tools that meet specific business requirements.

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Celonis targets “government mavericks” to improve public sector processes This article is sponsored by:

Celonis has secured a deal with Carahsoft to make its Execution Management System (EMS) widely available to US Federal, State and Local Governments.

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UK reveals plans to become ‘international technology superpower’ (…again) This article is sponsored by:

The recently created Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has said that the new roadmap should help the UK achieve ‘tech superpower status’ by 2030.

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Banks - ‘The UK can totally trust us to deliver digital IDs!’ This article is sponsored by:

A techUK roundtable on digital IDs in the banking sector – and beyond – seemed upbeat and innovative. But really, it revealed a massive cart being put before a small, mysterious horse.

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Report - ChatGPT and generative AI demand a smarter approach to EU regulation This article is sponsored by:

Europe’s AI Act misses the point of generative AI. A better solution is possible, say academics: force professionals to disclose its use!

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Microsoft, Google and BT argue for regulation of AI use cases, not technologies This article is sponsored by:

The three technology giants gave evidence to MPs on the UK’s Science and Technology Committee, arguing that when it comes to AI development and regulation, it’s the use cases that should be the focus.

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National Archives democratizes access to court data with NoSQL and metadata This article is sponsored by:

The UK’s official custodian of public records, the National Archives, says its use of the document-oriented database MarkLogic Server is critical for meeting accessible digital justice aims

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D-Day for digital, deckchairs and Dorries as UK Government introduces new science and tech state department This article is sponsored by:

The latest UK Government reshuffle of responsibilities gives digital to a new department. Good idea?

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The Britcoin - would a UK CBDC be cash’s last stand against private money? This article is sponsored by:

Decoding the Bank of England’s consultation document on creating a central bank digital currency (CBDC) - what’s the point of the digital pound?

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Healthcare needs to inject digital therapeutics This article is sponsored by:

How digital therapeutics could help CIOs and clinical leaders slash waiting lists and improve care

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Online Safety Bill - proposed Ministerial influence over regulator could lead to ‘deals done in corridors’ This article is sponsored by:

The Online Safety Bill is the British Government’s attempt at using legislation to make the UK the ‘safest place in the world to be online’. But concerns are being raised about Ministerial reach.

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Technology is part of the answer to NHS woes, but we must resist viewing it as a silver bullet This article is sponsored by:

NHS waiting times are at record levels and industrial action is putting the system under further pressure. Whilst technology is part of the solution, we must resist the temptation to view it as the only answer.

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