Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
gov.uk
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UK department responsible for AI policy and regulation.
Publications 82
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Research: Final evaluation of BDUK legacy vouchers schemes
A report of the final phase of Building Digital UK legacy voucher schemes.
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Research: Cyber security skills in the UK labour market 2026
Research detailing skills needs and job vacancies across the UK cyber security sector.
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Research: Digital inclusion for connection: digital inclusion for disabled adults
Findings from a pilot on digital inclusion for disabled adults, focusing on confidence, skills and social connection.
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Research: How people are helped online: informal and proxy digital support
Exploring how family, friends and informal supporters help people access digital services and learn skills, with implications for policy and service design.
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DSIT: special advisers' gifts, hospitality and meetings, April to June 2026
Data on gifts and hospitality received by special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures.
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DSIT: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel, meetings, April to June 2026
Data on gifts that ministers and special advisers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel.
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DSIT: senior officials’ business expenses and hospitality: April to June 2026
Data on senior officials’ (SCS2+) business expenses, hospitality, and meetings with external individuals and organisations.
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DSIT: spending over £500, March 2026
Spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS) over £500.
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DSIT: spending over £500, April 2026
Spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS) over £500.
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Transparency data: GDS Responsible AI Advisory Panel: meeting summaries
Summary of the meetings for the GDS Responsible AI Advisory Panel.
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DSIT: workforce management information, August 2026
Reports on departmental staff numbers and costs.
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Transparency data: May 2026 OMR and premises in BDUK plans (England and Wales)
May 2026 Open Market Review (OMR) and premises in Building Digital UK (BDUK) plans (England and Wales)
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DCMS cyber security newsletter - September 2026
The September 2026 edition of the DCMS cyber security newsletter.
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Guidance: AI Risk Management Toolkit
Guidance to help anyone involved in AI projects understand, assess and manage risks when designing, procuring or delivering AI products.
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Research: A study of cybersecurity literature on open-source software and AI
A combined evidence report and systematic review of peer-reviewed academic literature and grey literature.
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UK CertifID Trust Mark: Usage Guidelines for digital verification service providers
Trust mark usage guidelines for DVS providers that have been certified against trust framework 1.0 (and above) and are on the DVS register.
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New partnership set to see the UK and Ukraine develop battle winning technology as Britain secures access to Ukraine's Avengers AI Labs
A landmark AI deal between the UK and Ukraine has been signed today as the two countries join forces to develop new military capabilities and the technology of the future.
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Life Sciences Large Investment Portfolio
The Life Sciences Large Investment Portfolio (LSLIP) is a key part of the Government’s Life Sciences Sector Plan, aiming to attract large-scale investment.
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How we protected the UK and space in July 2026
This report was issued in August 2026 and covers the time period 1 July 2026 to 31 July 2026 inclusive.
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Call for evidence on the impact and effectiveness of Sections 1 to 13 of the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021
Call for evidence to inform the statutory review of the telecommunications security framework.
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Consult: register your interest
Register your interest in using Consult, the AI tool that helps government teams analyse public consultation responses. Join the waitlist for access.
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Improving access to and use of digital services: open letter to business leaders
Open letters to industry leaders about improving essential private sector digital services.
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Expression of Interest: AIRR Heterogeneous Supercomputer Host Site Selection
Expression of interest to host the UK’s next AI supercomputer.
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DSIT non-consolidated performance related pay 2024 to 2025
Details of non-consolidated performance related pay at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT).
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DSIT non-consolidated performance payments 2023 to 2024
Details of non-consolidated performance related pay at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT).
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DSIT Public Engagement Survey 2025/2026
Official statistics on how UK adults are engaging with science and technology in their day-to-day lives.
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Children's wellbeing online: social media quantitative and qualitative report
Research into parents' and children's views on social media use, potential restrictions, and the possible introduction of an under-16 ban.
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Fraud: Anonymous access to phone numbers and call routing
The government is keen to understand the link between anonymous access to phone numbers, call routing, and fraudulent activity.
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Seven non-executive members appointed to Information Commission Board as chair recruitment launches
Seven NEDs (Non-Executive Directors) appointed to the Information Commission, supporting the move to a new board-led governance model later this year.
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Data regulation in the age of AI and other data‑intensive technologies
This call for evidence asks for examples of how data regulation interacts with AI and data-intensive technologies, and how technological progress may change data use in the economy.
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Data flows you can trust
This call for evidence asks for practical, experience-based insight into whether the UK’s data regime is enabling data flows you can trust.
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The marginal cost restriction on public sector data re-use: call for evidence
This call for evidence asks for views on if public bodies should charge above marginal costs for the re-use of public sector data, and what approaches and conditions should apply.
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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology British Sign Language (BSL) 5-year plan: 1-year update, July 2026
An annual progress update on how the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has used BSL in its communications.
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New social media curfews and crackdown on addictive features to better protect 16- and 17-year-olds online
Default overnight curfews and addictive features to be switched off automatically to protect 16 and 17-year-olds on social media
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DSIT accounting officer system statement 2026
The accountability framework for the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
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Social media restriction pilots: Qualitative research with 13 to 17-year-olds in the UK
Qualitative research from pilots exploring the impact of social media restrictions on 13 to 17-year-olds in the UK.
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Children’s circumvention behaviours online
Research into how children aged 11 to 17 experience age assurance online, why some get around age checks, and how and why they use VPNs.
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Barnsley Tech Town's £800,000 AI skills fund opens for applications
Applications open for the AI Upskilling Challenge Fund, inviting organisations to deliver innovative AI training to help Barnsley workers, businesses and residents build AI skills as part of the Ba...
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Mapping global AI security standards, regulations and guidance
Mapping global AI security standards, regulations and guidance to ETSI's EN 304 223 standard on AI cyber security.
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Mapping of the AI and software security services market
Analysis to map the software security and AI security markets.
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Thematic review and gap analysis on AI security
A thematic review and gap analysis of research on the security of AI
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Modernising regulatory pathways for assisted reproductive technologies: a case study on IVG
An independent report examining regulatory options for in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) and the next generation of assisted reproductive technologies.
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Policy paper: Life Sciences Jobs Plan
A plan to ensure the UK life sciences sector has the skilled workforce it needs for future growth.
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Ring it on: Rural Scots get mobile signal boost as 50th UK Government-funded mast goes live
50 UK Government-funded 4G masts have been switched on to boost signal in some of Scotland's hardest-to-reach communities.
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Policy paper: Life Sciences Sector Plan: One Year On
Progress report on delivering the Life Sciences Sector Plan.
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UK life sciences attracts £3bn investment, creating jobs and faster patient treatments
Life Sciences sector attracts over £3 billion in new public-private investment in 12 months, reflecting international confidence in UK science and innovation.
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Research: Digital Identity Sectoral Analysis Report 2026
Findings from OfDIA's 2026 research on the UK's digital identity sector.