Organisation
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (United Kingdom)
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Report
Microsoft 365 Copilot experiment: cross-government findings report
AI can significantly reduce time spent on government tasks. This report describes a trial of 20,000 civil servants in the United Kingdom, showing they could save nearly two weeks each annually by using the technology. It suggests AI tools have the potential to transform productivity and public service delivery at scale.
Report
AI-assisted vs human-only evidence review
This report describes an exercise to investigate the robustness and reliability of using generative AI to help produce rapid evidence reviews. The AI-assisted output was completed in 23% less time than the human-only output but was judged to be less fluent and required more revisions.
Report
International AI safety report
This report brings together 100 experts on artificial intelligence (AI) to create a shared international understanding of risks from advanced AI and how they can be mitigated. It finds a wide range of trajectories for the future of general-purpose AI are possible, and much will depend on how societies and governments act.
Strategy
A blueprint for modern digital government
The UK government's vision for a modern digital state emphasises the need for more user-focused and efficient public services. This blueprint presents a six-point plan for digital reform, led by a new Digital Centre of Government, which aims to drive economic growth by transforming how public services are designed and delivered.
Draft report
International scientific report on the safety of advanced AI: interim report
This report synthesises the current state of scientific understanding of general-purpose AI with a focus on understanding and managing its risks.