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AI in government: Converting ambition to successful execution

Oliver Fox and David Barber discuss how the UK Government can successfully implement its ambitions to scale AI across public services safely.

Design or default? The big choice for AI in 2026

Design or default? This is the significant choice in 2026 regarding artificial intelligence, says Jonny Williams at Red Hat.

AI in the UK, its supporting policies and future outlook

Dr Paul Sant, Head of Computer Science at The University of Law, examines the crucial focus on developing advanced, secure, and sustainable uses of artificial intelligence in the UK, alongside supportive policies for the future.

Environment, energy and climate change policy in Iceland

Open Access Government presents the policies of the Icelandic Ministry of the Environment, Energy, and Climate, which develops and enforces government policy on environmental issues.

Future-proofing Europe’s finance and business leaders: Education, policy and industry in step

Karl Knox, Head of Business, Management, and Commerce at Ravensbourne University London, discusses how to future-proof Europe’s finance and business leaders through aligned education, policy and industry.

Assisting the UK public sector in obtaining the best value when purchasing

Open Access Government introduces the Crown Commercial Service, which helps the UK public sector achieve the best value when purchasing products and services.

Civil society and social inclusion at the heart of the EU’s push for more competitiveness and security

Séamus Boland, the newly elected President of the European Economic and Social Committee, emphasises the importance of placing civil society and social inclusion at the core of the EU’s efforts to enhance competitiveness and security.

WHO reveals guidance to advance government mental health considerations

The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced a set of recommendations designed to embed mental health considerations into every corner of government policymaking.

UK Government updates NHS IP guidance for the first time in 23 years

New updates to the NHS intellectual property (IP) guidance will improve access to new treatments more quickly.

The skies are clearing for sustainable aviation fuel

Discover why sustainable aviation fuel is gaining traction with Tom Oldham, Aerospace Policy Adviser at ADS.

Delivering the power of location data for public sector impact

IT and business consulting services firm CGI outlines the importance of geospatial data for modern government operations, emphasising its role in enhancing decision-making across various sectors.

Climate policy in Canada: Lessons from urban resilience modeling

Learn how how effective urban resilience modeling can contribute to developing smarter and more inclusive climate policies in Canada.

AmeriCorps: National service and volunteerism in the U.S.

Discover how AmeriCorps, the U.S. federal agency for national service and volunteerism, is facing funding and staff cuts.

Tapping sovereign AI to shape the UK’s leadership in innovation

Tariq Hussain at Dell Technologies discusses leveraging sovereign artificial intelligence to enhance the UK’s leadership in innovation.

Why the Government urgently must focus on the next AI wave  

Aaron Jones of Yepic AI warns that the UK Government’s outdated focus on legacy issues in artificial intelligence regulation is risky.

MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales

In a landmark decision, the UK Government has voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, a legalisation dating back to the Victorian era.

Building trustworthy AI: Governance, legal transformation and the ethics of emerging tech

Kay Firth-Butterfield, the previous inaugural Head of AI and Machine Learning at the World Economic Forum, explores how to build trustworthy AI and the changing pros and cons of generative AI.

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