The Office for AI is now part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
Follow @SciTechgovuk for the latest updates on AI from the UK Government.
🇬🇧 New ten-year plan to make the UK a global AI superpower!
✨ The UK today launches its #NationalAIStrategy to help seize the potential of AI technologies to improve people’s lives and solve global challenges such as climate change and public health.
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DeepMind's breakthrough in protein-folding could accelerate research in drug design, treating diseases, and environmental sustainability.
A proud achievement for UK AI.
A monumental feat for science.
Well done to everyone @DeepMind.
deepmind.com/blog/article/a…#AlphaFold#CASP14
🇬🇧 ALGORITHM magazine is your guide to the UK's AI ecosystem.
✨ It showcases the solid partnership between gov't, industry & academia, and explains the next steps we're taking to strengthen the UK's role as a science superpower.
#NationalAIStrategy
👉 gov.uk/government/pub…
🇬🇧 Establishing a pro-innovation approach to regulating AI
A new paper published today outlines the Government’s approach to regulating #AI technology in the UK.
Read the paper here: gov.uk/government/pub…
(1/2) #NationalAIStrategy
NEW: Common Regulatory Capacity for AI report
@turinginst has published an independent report that found there is a need for greater coordination between regulators to meet the challenge of regulating the use of AI.
Read the report's 7 key findings here: turing.ac.uk/research/publi…
Today @DCMS_SecOfState Jeremy Wright will announce details of Office for AI’s exciting partnership with @ODIHQ on two Data Trusts pilots. One will tackle illegal wildlife poaching, the other will look to reduce food waste mountains. #IndustrialStrategy
New 'Explaining AI decisions guidance' for 2020
Later this year the @ICOnews and @turinginst will co-publish guidance to help businesses explain the processes, services and decisions delivered or assisted by #AI, to the individuals affected by them.
👉 bit.ly/2UJKmNt
Today @GCHQ published its #AI and Data Ethics Framework, incorporating findings from the @turinginst and contributions from @DameWendyDBE & others on how to build and use AI in a more ethical, responsible manner.
Read the paper👉 gchq.gov.uk/news/artificia…
Congrats to the 29 #AI companies – who reflect the strength and diversity of the UK’s tech sector – on being selected to join the first ever Applied AI growth programme!
Exciting times ahead! 😃 #TechisGREAT@TechNation
📰 AI NEWS: The @turinginst has been selected to lead the pilot of a new AI Standards Hub, supported by the @BSI_UK and @NPL.
📐 The Hub will aim to increase UK contribution to the development of global #AI technical standards.
👉 gov.uk/government/new…
🇬🇧 #NationalAIStrategy
⭐️AI NEWS: The Government is investing up to £23m to boost AI skills by creating up to 2,000 AI scholarships across England.
🎓Funding for these conversion courses will help underrepresented groups get tech jobs in the UK's world-leading AI Industry.
gov.uk/government/new…
Today we published the Government's National AI Strategy
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One commitment is to publish a pro-innovation national position on governing and regulating AI in early 2022.
If you would like to get involved in this work, sign up here: j.mp/AIgovernance