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Top talent backed with master's funding as Britain's tech experts called into government
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The Spärck AI scholarships will provide full funding for master’s degrees at nine leading UK universities specialising in AI and STEM subjects.

Funding package worth more than £22.5 billion a year in 2029 will boost Britain’s world-leading status in research and innovation.

One stop shop for tech could save taxpayers £1.2 billion and overhaul how government buys digital tools
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A first-of-its-kind digital marketplace is being built to help shake up how the UK public sector buys technology - hoping to unlock £1.2 billion in annual savings, save time and give public servants the power to rate suppliers.

Telecare users and their loved ones across the UK urged to speak to telecoms providers ahead of switch to digital landlines
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The 2 million vulnerable people who rely on lifesaving telecare alarms to call for help have today been urged to get in touch with their landline providers so companies can provide additional support for them during the switch to digital landlines.

More than 20,000 civil servants took part in a government-led trial using generative AI to support their daily work – with early results showing time savings equivalent to nearly 2 working weeks per person, per year.

Huge mobile signal boost across UK countryside now covering area larger than 66,000 football pitches
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Tourists and hikers exploring the UK’s most renowned beauty spots and national parks can now benefit from a huge boost in mobile coverage, helping them plan routes and receive live weather updates for safer outdoor adventures.

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