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Government cuts cyber-attack fix times by 84% and launches new profession to protect public services
The government has launched a new vulnerability monitoring service (VMS) to reduce cyber risks and speed up fixes, and a new Cyber Profession to build long-term resilience across public services.
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Tech firms will have to take down abusive images within 48 hours under new law to protect women and girls
New law requires tech platforms to take down non-consensual intimate images within 48 hours or face fines.
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OpenAI and Microsoft join UK’s international coalition to safeguard AI development
OpenAI and Microsoft pledge funding to AI Security Institute’s Alignment Project: an international effort on AI systems that are safe, secure and under control.
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British research expertise to deliver faster cancer diagnosis and cleaner energy
Major new backing for medical imaging centres across the UK alongside tidal energy testing expansion in Orkney and cutting-edge materials.
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Bold bet on AI to keep UK at forefront of science and research breakthroughs from healthcare, to better public services
First-ever AI Strategy for UK Research and Innovation marks bold plan to make AI deliver for UK’s cutting-edge science and research efforts.
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Businesses urged to “lock the door” on cyber criminals as new government campaign launches
A new campaign to provide practical ways for organisations to protect themselves from common online threats.
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