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New backing for open-source AI builders, data centre design challenge and robotics partnership
In a keynote speech at the AI Summit during London Tech Week, AI Minister Kanishka Narayan argued that the central question of AI is not just what the technology can do, but who gets to shape it.

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Government to partner with tech companies, trade unions and industry leaders to boost AI adoption and equip workers with AI skills
More than £200 million in government support to help companies in Britain adopt AI – paving the way for the UK to become fastest AI adopting country in the G7

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A decisive shift to power British AI: new £1.1 billion plan to back chip firms, boost computing power and skills for the AI revolution
New AI Hardware Plan sets out how the government will back British companies developing the chips and semiconductor technologies behind AI

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Entry-level jobs support, AI bootcamps and tech training as government supports young people into the jobs of the future
A new partnership between government, industry and trade unions to better support young people entering the job market.

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Sir Ian Cheshire confirmed as new Ofcom chair
Sir Ian Cheshire has been announced as Chair of Ofcom, the UK’s independent regulator for communications.

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G7 nations agree first-ever joint approach to protecting children online and drive safe AI growth that delivers for all
G7 Digital Ministers have agreed a common approach to shielding children and young people from harm online for the first time.

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