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Government not anti-encryption, says Technology Secretary

It comes amid concerns the Online Safety Bill could undermine the use of encryption by big technology companies.

The Independent UK

UK allocates £13m to boost use of artificial intelligence in healthcare

Funding will support 22 projects spanning universities and NHS trusts across the UK

The Independent UK

£13m allocated for research into use of artificial intelligence in healthcare

The funding will support 22 projects spanning universities and NHS trusts across the UK.

The Independent UK

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AI for all? Google ups the ante with free UK training courses for firms

US tech giant starts charm offensive on artificial intelligence with basic courses to help firms understand and exploit emerging phenomenon

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP apologises for sharing ‘misleading’ image of onlooker giving Sunak disapproving stare

Science secretary Michelle Donelan rebuked Karl Turner who posted a picture depicting Rishi Sunak seemingly being disapproved of by an onlooker

The Independent UK

Donelan accuses Labour MP of misleading public with ‘fake image’ of Sunak

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan rebuked Karl Turner who posted a picture depicting Rishi Sunak seemingly being disapproved of by an onlooker.

The Independent UK

Science Secretary Michelle Donelan returns from three-month maternity leave

The Conservative Cabinet minister said she was looking forward to ‘developing tech to improve lives and creating jobs of the future’.

The Independent UK

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Twelve culture secretaries in 13 years: what does that say about the Tories’ attitude to the arts?

From Jeremy Hunt to Nadine Dorries and the rest, recent incumbents have overseen a massive reduction in funding, and steadily downgraded the place of the arts in national life

The Guardian - UK

What is conversion therapy and will it be banned?

Major therapy professional bodies in the UK have spoken out against conversion therapy as unethical and potentially harmful.

The Independent UK

US, UK push against child abuse online alarms Asia dissidents

Rights groups are concerned that bid to weaken encrypted communications could harm dissenters in authoritarian regimes.

Al Jazeera

Channel 4 ‘energised and refocused’ after privatisation battle

Earlier this year, former culture secretary Michelle Donelan confirmed plans to sell off the broadcaster had been scrapped.

The Independent UK

British science will not flourish outside EU’s Horizon scheme, academics warn

Experts insist successes of Brussels’ €95bn programme could never be replicated by a UK-only substitute

The Guardian - UK

AI will end the west’s weak productivity and low growth. But who exactly will benefit?

The clock is ticking on the development of policy to meet this huge societal challenge, says Larry Elliott, the Guardian’s economics editor

The Guardian - UK

Anger as Tories look to get back into EU scheme after Scotland 'hammered'

SCOTTISH universities and researchers have been "hammered" by the UK's exit from the EU's Horizon scheme, the SNP have said, as a Tory…

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The Independent UK

Michelle Donelan in talks on UK access to EU’s £88.6bn science scheme

The Science Secretary is heading to Brussels to discuss possible future association with Horizon Europe.

The Independent UK

Government sets out ‘adaptable’ approach to regulating fast-developing AI

The White Paper’s aim is to protect the public while avoiding heavy-handed legislation that could stifle innovation.

TechRadar

UK DPDI bill seeks to reform GDPR - here's what you need to know

While it has the potential to save billions to the UK economy, civil societies warn the DPDI "will seriously weaken data protection rights in the UK."

The Independent UK

Science Secretary ‘confident’ data laws mean public can continue to use TikTok

TikTok has been banned on federal government devices in the US.

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The Independent UK

Gary Lineker: History of Match of the Day host’s political tweets

England football legend has been vocal about his political views on Twitter down the years

Evening Standard

FBI says TikTok ‘screams’ security concern as platform announces plan to avoid UK ban

The FBI has flagged TikTok as a security risk amid an announcement designed to improve the privacy of European users

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker: History of Match of the Day host’s political tweets

England football legend has been vocal about his political views on Twitter down the years

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker’s tweets have prompted criticism and complaints to the BBC

The broadcaster and former professional footballer has used Twitter to voice opinions on issues including Brexit and refugees.

Evening Standard

Sue Gray may have broken civil service rules with plans to take up Labour job, minister says

Sue Gray may have broken strict Government rules by taking up a job in the Labour leader’s office, a minister said on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson seeks knighthood for his OWN dad Stanley in cronyism row, report claims

The shameless ex-Prime Minister has apparently included his dad Stanley in a 100-strong wish list for honourees, which is currently going through vetting

The Independent UK

Sunak to push for UK ‘science superpower’ status under new plan

The Prime Minister hopes a science and technology framework will place the country at the forefront of new technologies.

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