AI News — Page 55
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
GOV.UK Chat launches but charities warn it may exclude most vulnerable users
The Cabinet Office's GOV.UK Chat AI assistant is live, but Nova, Amnesty and Policy in Practice warn limited device, language and literacy access risks excluding people in greatest need.
Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust cuts IT helpdesk calls 28% with AI agent
An agentic AI deployment by Rotherham NHS FT and Netcall has cut IT helpdesk call volumes by 28% in three months, with 41% of queries now handled by self-service or AI.
Turing Institute and Royal Academy of Engineering set UK data-engineering blueprint
A new joint report calls for data-centric engineering to be embedded as a core skill in all UK engineering degrees, with practice-based teaching and aligned accreditation.
Eight in 10 enterprises report production failures from AI-generated code, CloudBees finds
A CloudBees survey of 200+ tech leaders found 81% reporting more production issues from AI-generated code as verification fails to keep pace with output.
Demos finds AI chatbots gave voters wrong information in 34% of Scottish-election questions
A Demos study put 75 questions to ChatGPT, Gemini, Replika, Grok and Google's AI Overviews; 34% of answers were wrong, prompting Electoral Commission action.
