GovTech stories
UK backs Cosine with GPU hours for sovereign AI push
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UK grants Cosine 500,000 GPU hours on Isambard-AI as the London startup pushes to build Britain's fully sovereign coding model.
Ecommpay report says eCommerce fraud needs overhaul
2 days ago
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Ecommpay urges eCommerce overhaul as fraud report says current controls miss social engineering, distort competition and leave merchants exposed.
Public sector urged to put data provenance at AI core
2 days ago
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Butterfly Data's Maja Strawinska says public bodies must track where AI data comes from, not just clean it, to meet governance and fairness tests.
HousingAI appoints Phil Shelton ahead of England launch
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HousingAI names Phil Shelton as Chief Executive as it gears up to roll out an AI knowledge platform for social housing providers in England.
CirrusHQ names Gary Beddow Head of Business Development
Last week
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CirrusHQ expands its sales push with a senior hire as it targets rising public sector demand for cloud services and AI-ready infrastructure.
QuSecure joins NIST project on post-quantum migration
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QuSecure has joined a NIST-backed consortium to test tools and methods that help organisations find and replace quantum-vulnerable public-key systems.
Eptura expands Microsoft 365 workplace tools for firms
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Eptura deepens Microsoft 365 integration as it targets large firms with AI-powered desk, room and collaboration tools for hybrid workplaces.
ICS.AI launches AI reorganisation tool for councils
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ICS.AI unveils council merger software to help English authorities cut reorganisation time by up to 30% ahead of 2028 unitary switch.
CI&T partners Valleys to Coast on housing system overhaul
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CI&T helps Valleys to Coast link housing and repairs systems, speeding void property turnaround and improving service for 18,000 South Wales residents.
UK OpenAI deal yields no trials after seven months
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UK's flagship OpenAI partnership has delivered no AI trials in seven months, fuelling doubts over GBP £4 billion government plans.
Caseware wins accounting software awards for AI platform
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Caseware secures Overall Accounting Platform of the Year at FinTech Breakthrough and a 2026 Top New Products nod for Extractly.
ScotlandIS awards spotlight AI & digital innovation
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Software testing specialist 2i claims the first AI Trailblazer title as ScotlandIS honours 2026 Digital Tech Awards winners in Glasgow.
Camp Digital returns with focus on ethical AI & inclusion
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Camp Digital returns to Manchester spotlighting ethical AI, inclusive design and hopeful technologists in a rapidly changing digital sector.
Open Point unveils unified engagement & stakeholder hub
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Open Point has merged Social Point and Consultation Manager into a single platform to unify community engagement and stakeholder oversight.
Governments to deploy AI agents, tighten oversight by 2029
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Most governments will lean on AI agents for routine decisions by 2028, with stricter explainability and human oversight baked in by 2029.
3DiVi maps global face recognition lifecycle to 2026
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3DiVi charts a six-stage global face recognition lifecycle to 2026, showing regions split by regulation pace, infrastructure and politics.
Contrivian to resell Amazon Leo for US gov networks
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Contrivian to resell Amazon Leo LEO satellite services for resilient US government networks, blending space links with fibre and 5G.
EclecticIQ unveils doctrine-led cyber intel platform
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EclecticIQ launches Defence TIP, a doctrine-aligned cyber intel platform tailored for NATO, US military and coalition defense workflows.
Stellar Omada lands HMRC testing deal worth GBP £10m
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Edinburgh's Stellar Omada secures five-year HMRC digital testing contract worth more than GBP £10m, bolstering its UK public sector footprint.
Confluent says data streaming will enable faster, better decisions
Last month
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Confluent says organisations must shift to governed data streaming, with AI agents making millisecond decisions at scale.