Department for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk
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Our new Secretary of State Liz Kendall @leicesterliz arrived at the department yesterday, here’s what she had to say 👇
New Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Liz Kendall @leicesterliz met Permanent Secretary Emran Mian as she arrived at the department today. The government aims to support world-class science and technology to accelerate innovation and boost growth.
The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP @leicesterliz has been appointed as Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk.
I wish to send my sincere condolences to His Majesty The King and the Royal Family on the death of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent. My thoughts are with her husband, His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, her family and all those whose lives she touched.
Strong partnerships, specialisation, and embracing digital. This is how universities help the UK become a global leader in innovation. Read my speech to @UniversitiesUK annual conference here: gov.uk/government/spe…
Britain will lead the AI revolution not by copying others, but by innovating. With new AI Growth Zones, cuts to red tape, and plans to train 7.5 million workers we're building a competitive edge to secure Britain's future.
Britain will lead the AI revolution not by copying others, but by innovating. With new AI Growth Zones, cuts to red tape, and plans to train 7.5 million workers we're building a competitive edge to secure Britain's future.
The UK and Saudi Arabia announced a renewed strategic partnership at the #GreatFutures Summit yesterday. Minister Vallance led a workshop on how closer collaboration between the two countries can accelerate R&D and innovation.
3 DAYS TO GO 📢 On Sunday 7th September, we will be testing Emergency Alerts on mobile phones across the UK. Find out more: gov.uk/alerts
A record £2.9bn was invested in British AI companies last year🚀 Tech Secretary @peterkyle has set out our ambition to be a global AI magnet. In a speech to the sector he announced: 🟢£11m to build Britain's AI assurance industry 🟢£2.7m to help regulators speed up…
Just launched: Consultation on changes to the UK designs framework. We're consulting on changes to the design protection system to help make it simpler, fairer, and more accessible. If you work with designs, have your say in our consultation [link]: gov.uk/changes-to-uk-…
We're working with industry to set clear standards and best practices so that independent AI assurance is consistent, high-quality and effective. The commitments in this Third-Party AI Assurance Roadmap will create new jobs and career-pathways, making sure that organisations are…
The Chancellor @RachelReevesMP has commissioned the @OBR_UK to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast to be presented to @UKParliament alongside the Budget on 26 November 2025.
The UK’s creative industries are world-class – and innovation is keeping them at the cutting edge🎧 I was able to see some fantastic examples of how @SonyMusicUK are using tech to unleash more avenues for their artists’ creative expression.
SAVE THE DATE On Sunday 7th September, we will be testing Emergency Alerts on mobile phones across the UK. Find out more: gov.uk/government/new…
At @PlayStationUK's London office, I’ve been able to see first-hand how safety by design is being built into gaming🎮 Industry has a crucial part to play in how we’re making online spaces safer.
This summer we’ve been delivering for working people. Here’s just three things we’ve done: ➡️ Signed a historic trade deal with India ➡️ Announced 10 Technical Excellence Colleges ➡️ Deal with France to tackle illegal Channel crossings now in force Read replies for more 👇
1/ I’m grateful to @TIME for recognising the work of the UK’s @AISecurityInst and listing me in their 100 Most Influential in AI. AISI started out as two sides of A4. Today, we have over 90 technical staff doing world-leading research on AI security, here in UK govt.
Flattered to be in such great company. Let’s keep building the UK so it’s always the best place to innovate and scale new technologies like AI. 🇬🇧
Flattered to be in such great company. Let’s keep building the UK so it’s always the best place to innovate and scale new technologies like AI. 🇬🇧

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