Tommaso Spinelli, Senior Artificial Intelligence Change Manager, GDS

AI in Government and Academia: call for papers now open

Tommaso Spinelli, Senior Artificial Intelligence Change Manager, GDS, 24 June 2025 - AI, Cross-government strategy, DDaT community

Join our first ‘AI in Government and Academia’ conference in Manchester: submit your paper, share your work, and shape the future of AI!

Launching the AI Insights series

Tommaso Spinelli, Senior Artificial Intelligence Change Manager, GDS, 16 May 2025 - AI, Digital strategy, Digital transformation, Government Digital and Data

As AI continues to play a central role in the UK Government's agenda for economic growth and improved public services, it is crucial to address both the opportunities and the practical challenges of AI implementation in government.

GDS’s user research on AI in government

Louise Petre - Head of User Research, GDS, Johanna Kollmann - Senior User Researcher for AI Capabilities, GDS and Tommaso Spinelli, Senior Artificial Intelligence Change Manager, GDS, 27 March 2025 - AI, Digital transformation, Government Digital and Data

Our user research into AI and generative AI across the public sector has helped us understand how colleagues view and interact with these technologies, including their aspirations, concerns and current usage patterns

Celebrating one year of the artificial intelligence community

Tommaso Spinelli, Senior Artificial Intelligence Change Manager, GDS and Gemma Harrop, AI Delivery Manager, GDS, 10 February 2025 - Cross-government strategy, DDaT community

In December 2023 we launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) community for the UK Government. The community was created by the team that developed the Generative AI Framework for HMG and its learning resources to provide departments with an opportunity to discuss their AI projects with implementation teams and experts across government.