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AI Opportunities Action Plan

Page summary:
Recommendations for the government to capture the opportunities of AI to enhance growth and productivity and create tangible benefits for UK citizens.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
10:21am, 13 January 2025

AI Opportunities Action Plan: government response

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Government response to recommendations set out in the AI Opportunities Action Plan and the steps it will take to implement them.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
10:22am, 13 January 2025

AI teacher tools set to break down barriers to opportunity

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£1 million of funding awarded to 16 ed tech companies to build teacher AI tools for feedback and marking, driving high and rising education standards.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
1:00pm, 13 January 2025

Appointment of Matt Clifford CBE as the AI Opportunities Adviser

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Matt Clifford CBE has been appointed as the Prime Minister’s AI Opportunities Adviser.

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First published.

Time updated:
3:44pm, 13 January 2025

Prime Minister sets out blueprint to turbocharge AI

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Artificial intelligence will deliver a decade of national renewal, as part of a new plan announced today (13 January 2025).

Change made:
Matt Clifford’s appointment has now been referenced, with an additional quote from Demis Hassabis.

Time updated:
3:56pm, 13 January 2025

Government puts AI to work for bakers, road workers and more

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Small businesses across the country will be helped to boost their productivity and efficiency through AI tools set to be trialled.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
9:00am, 14 January 2025

UK AI sector attracts £200 million a day in private investment since July

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An average of £200 million in private sector investment has been funnelled into the UK’s world leading AI sector every day since last summer.

Change made:
First published.

Time updated:
9:00am, 15 January 2025

Data protection fee regime: proposed changes

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We’re seeking views on proposals to amend to amend the current data protection fees payable by data controllers to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Change made:
Government response published.

Time updated:
10:00am, 16 January 2025

Ben Kemp