Smart Data opportunities in digital markets
Page summary:
We are seeking views on whether and how to introduce a Smart Data scheme in digital markets, using the new powers provided under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.
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First published.
Time updated:
3:00pm, 28 July 2025
Local leaders in every UK nation backed by £30 million each to drive transformative innovation and grow the economy
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Local leaders across the UK to be backed by at least £30 million each to help target science and tech funding towards regional strengths
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
12:01am, 29 July 2025
AI Security Institute launches international coalition to safeguard AI development
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AI Security Institute joins forces with Canadian counterpart, Amazon, Anthropic and civil society in new research project focused on AI behaviour and control.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
9:00am, 30 July 2025
Life Sciences Healthcare Goals
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Bringing together industry, academia, the third sector and the NHS to tackle healthcare challenges such as dementia, cancer, mental health, obesity and addiction.
Change made:
Changes have been made to: update the latest objectives for each of the programmes, update the Mental Health Goals Chairs biographies, update on a new competition in the Obesity Healthcare Goals programme, update on the Cancer Goals contributing £5 million towards the second round of Innovate UK’s Advancing Precision Medicine funding competition, and make references to the recently published 10 Year Health Plan and Life Sciences Sector Plan.
Time updated:
9:11am, 31 July 2025
Cardiff Capital Region backed by £30m to unlock innovation and growth
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Cardiff Capital Region is one of three UK cities and regions supported through the UK Government’s £500m local innovation fund.
Change made:
Added translation
Time updated:
12:43pm, 31 July 2025
Cyber Security Longitudinal Survey
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The government is conducting a longitudinal survey from June-August 2025 to study cyber security practices and the effects of cyber incidents on organisations.
Change made:
Page updated to attach privacy notice for qualitative interview participants in 2025.
Time updated:
9:39am, 1 August 2025
Data intermediaries
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This call for evidence is seeking information to inform policy design, promote trusted data access and sharing, and help manage potential harms from third-party data control.
Change made:
Government response published.
Time updated:
2:12pm, 1 August 2025
