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New records detail how AI helps government make quick, accurate decisions to boost trade, speed up responses and more
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New records reveal how algorithmic tools are being used in public services to enhance citizen support, enable quick and accurate decision-making, and drive technological improvements in critical government services.
UK and Switzerland update science and research partnership to focus on some of today’s most pressing challenges, from healthcare to green energy.
Cutting edge prosthetics with improved sense of touch among 100 new discovery projects to receive government funding
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Researchers from across the UK backed to advance projects which could spark new life-changing developments.
First patients benefit from cutting-edge UK scanner to transform drug discovery and diagnose serious illnesses earlier
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New total-body scanner supports patients through earlier diagnoses and treatment while aiding new medicines discovery.
Oxford Nanopore’s breakthrough genetic sequencing tech to analyse 50,000 samples from UK Biobank, to create a world-first ‘epigenetic map’.
New online safety priorities for Ofcom and launch of study into effects of social media on children
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Technology Secretary outlines priorities for Ofcom as government prepares to enforce the Online Safety Act next year.
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