• DWP looks for digital skills and SaaS suppliers, especially SMEs, in North East

  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) wants to engage with Digital Skills and Software as a Service solutions (SaaS)…
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• Police chiefs plan new unit to assist forces if access to EU security tools is lost through Brexit

  Police chiefs will adopt newly agreed contingency plans that will see UK law enforcement revert to use of international police…
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• Crown Rep Emma Jones sets out government’s SME engagement efforts

  SME Crown Representative Emma Jones has set out to beef up the government’s communications with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
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• MoD looks for strategic partner to help shoulder weight of ATLAS disaggregation

  The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is stepping up its work to end the huge ATLAS consortium contract with the launch…
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• Can the Government become the UK’s most inclusive employer by 2020?

  Byron Calmonson, director of the resourcing hub, weighs up the government’s progress towards achieving its inclusion goal   In recent years…
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• The Pentagon makes $2bn investment in AI

  The Pentagon’s Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced a multi-year investment of more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in its…
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• Tracey Jessup named as CIO and MD of Parliamentary Digital Service

  Tracey Jessup has been appointed as chief information officer (CIO) and managing director of the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS). She…
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• European Parliament backs controversial Copyright Directive

  Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) yesterday adopted amendments to the controversial EU Copyright Directive following on from their previous…
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• NAO broadly backs Defra’s Brexit IT efforts but frets over quality and maturity of workstream plans

  The National Audit Office (NAO) has recognised the significant challenge for the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)…
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• Government publishes new code of conduct for AI in the NHS

  Health minister Lord O’Shaughnessy has announced the launch of the Code of Conduct for Data-driven Health and Care Technology, with a…
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