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What does AI plan mean for NHS patient data and is there cause for concern?
UK ministers have committed to creating a National Data Library for building artificial intelligence models, as part of an
.The library will be comprised of state-controlled data, with at least five “high-impact” public datasets being compiled. The prime minister, Keir Starmer, indicated on Monday …
Soon Keir will be replaced by a sad, automated voice. Will we know the difference? | John Crace
“We are at a pivotal moment in history. AI is not just a tool for the future, it is already reshaping our lives in profound ways.” No kidding. That’s just a couple of sentences out of an entire speech written by ChatGPT when it was asked to come up with …
Crackdown on suppliers after firm made £13m on not-for-profit UK visa services
England’s most senior education official has assured MPs that suppliers on not-for-profit contracts will not in the future be able to make money secretly after “serious failings” were exposed by the Guardian.
Susan Acland-Hood, the Department for Education’s permanent secretary, told the cross-party public accounts committee (PAC) that a “very …
Delayed Scottish ferry finally sets sail to Isle of Arran – almost seven years late
It set sail nearly seven years late but in the event proved its worth. After quelling stormy seas that left two other ferries sheltering in harbour, the Glen Sannox is finally serving islanders on Arran.
As if to prove its durability, some passengers on its first scheduled voyage at dawn …
Water shortage fears as Labour’s first AI growth zone sited next to new reservoir
Key takeaways from Keir Starmer’s action plan for AI
The UK government has unveiled a
to boost the country’s role in developing and deploying artificial intelligence. The 50 recommendations fromthe report
, written by the tech investor Matt Clifford, have been endorsed by Keir Starmer, who says the technology will drive “incredible …Israeli foreign minister reports progress in Gaza ceasefire and hostage talks
Israel’s foreign minister has described progress in talks for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages amid intensifying indirect negotiations in Qatar attended by Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy.
Gideon Saar, speaking at a joint press conference with his Danish counterpart, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, said Israel was working …
Liz Truss says UK will fail unless British media outlets are ‘fixed’
Liz Truss, who has positioned herself as a champion of free speech since her short time in Downing Street, has said the country will fail unless British media outlets such as the Guardian, the Times and the BBC are “fixed”.
The former prime minister, who described herself as a “big …
Lancashire man found guilty of assault after partner’s suicide
A man accused of driving a young mother to suicide through domestic violence has been found guilty of assault and prolonged controlling behaviour but cleared of her manslaughter.
Ryan Wellings, 30, was blamed from “beyond the grave” for the death of his partner, Kiena Dawes.
Wellings denied manslaughter and was …
Nicola Sturgeon announces divorce from Peter Murrell
Nicola Sturgeon has announced her divorce from her long-term partner Peter Murrell, who was previously the chief executive of the Scottish National party.
Their decision to split is not unexpected: it is understood Sturgeon moved out of the couple’s home in Baillieston, Glasgow, after Murrell was arrested and later charged …