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UK prime minister Keir Starmer has revealed a sovereign compute strategy to support homegrown AI startups as the UK government pumps £1.1bn into chip industry.

The UK government has launched a £200m fund, aiming to upskill businesses and help them adopt and scale artificial intelligence (AI).

The consortium, launched in partnership with BCS, aims to build trust in artificial intelligence and help the UK economy grow through responsible AI adoption.

The Scottish health service has launched its own version of the NHS app, allowing people to access their personal health information.

Computer Weekly has announced the 16th annual UKtech50v, our definitive list of the movers and shakers in UK technology – the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy.

It’s a true homegrown success story: British AI entrepreneur, Demis Hassabis, has gone from strength to strength, most notably due to the success of the then AI startup, DeepMind.

Health and Social Care Committee urges health minister to get rid of US firm Palantir and its Federated Data Platform amid ‘mistrust’ and ‘contested benefits’.

The government is looking for ideas on how to deliver AI training to Barnsley residents as part of the government’s AI Upskilling Challenge Fund.

A Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report has found Cabinet Office is still failing to “clearly articulate” the value for money case of its shared service strategy, while department onboarding continues to be delayed.