UK regions given extra £20m science and tech cash boost as new investment kicks off landmark growth summit
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Greater Manchester, West Midlands and Glasgow City Region backed with £50m each to support local innovation priorities, plus £30m life sci investment unlocked
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12:01am, 19 October 2025
UK-Sweden Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in research and innovation
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Memorandum of Understanding between UK and Sweden for cooperation in research and innovation.
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12:01am, 20 October 2025
New blueprint for AI regulation could speed up planning approvals, slash NHS waiting times, and drive growth and public trust
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A new blueprint for AI regulation is being announced by the Technology Secretary today (Tuesday 21st October) to help drive innovation and growth.
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12:01am, 21 October 2025
Universities to deliver better outcomes in return for full fees
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Post-16 education and skills white paper to boost opportunity for disadvantaged students, hold universities to account and put sector on firm financial footing.
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Added plans to introduce V Levels and a link to a consultation about qualification reform.
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10:51am, 21 October 2025
AI Growth Lab
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We are seeking views on the AI Growth Lab, a cross-economy sandbox in the UK to help inform government policy development.
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11:30am, 21 October 2025
Regulators’ Pioneer Fund round 4
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Regulators and local authorities can apply to the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund with initiatives that will help create a UK regulatory environment for business innovation and investment.
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Regulators’ Pioneer Fund round 4 closed on 31 July 2025 and winners announced.
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12:01am, 22 October 2025
Projects selected for the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund
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Projects selected for the Regulators’ Pioneer Fund to help create a UK regulatory environment that encourages business innovation and investment.
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Projects announced for Round 4 of Regulators’ Pioneer Fund.
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12:01am, 22 October 2025
Government cuts red tape to revolutionise public services with cutting-edge tech
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The government has announced it is slashing the red tape that holds back groundbreaking innovations from coming to market.
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12:01am, 22 October 2025
International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI: interim report
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An interim report on the science of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) safety.
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Updated with a link to the external website of the International AI Safety Report: https://internationalaisafetyreport.org/.
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10:08am, 22 October 2025
UK-Australia app cyber security: joint statement
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A joint statement from the UK and Australia governments on the release of Australia’s App Store and App Developer Code of Practice.
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9:40am, 23 October 2025
App security and privacy
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A collection of documents relating to the government’s policy on app security and privacy.
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UK-Australia app cyber security joint statement published.
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9:40am, 23 October 2025
UK setting global benchmark on cyber standards, boosting growth and protecting consumers
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The UK is cementing its place as a global leader in cyber security, with a raft of agreements coinciding with Singapore International Cyber Week.
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11:21am, 23 October 2025
OpenAI to expand into UK Data hosting after major growth deal
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British businesses are set to benefit from a new deal between the Ministry of Justice and global tech leader OpenAI to supercharge UK AI adoption.
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11:36am, 23 October 2025
Machinery of government: digital ID
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The government has announced a machinery of government change
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1:05pm, 23 October 2025
Advances in science set to transform treatments for people living with dementia
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From blood tests to AI, new ways to diagnose dementia sooner and treat it faster set to be unlocked by new research challenge.
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12:01am, 24 October 2025
Value of Public Sector Data Estimate
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This report estimates total investment in public sector data assets and the potential economic value of enabling external access to UK public sector data.
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10:28am, 24 October 2025
