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Behind Government Digital and Data: meet the people driving a modern digital government

Meet the people driving a modern digital government

In this blog we shine a spotlight on some of the remarkable individuals who are harnessing technology and data to make government work better for everyone.

A new data standard for trade policy

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Learn more about how the Department for Business and Trade are working with the Data Standards Authority and gathering feedback from across government and industry stakeholders to help refine and validate the proposed UK Tariff Data Standard.

Inside the largest global AI ‘hack’

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While the UK’s AI Safety Summit was in motion in November, the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) collaborated with PwC and Microsoft to run the Generative Artificial Intelligence Government Hackathon.  We recently published an update to the 2022-25 roadmap …

Artificial Intelligence: introducing our series of online courses on generative AI

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Discover how to harness the power of generative Artificial Intelligence tools with CDDO's new online courses on Government Campus.

Government Digital and Data workforce growing at record rate

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Every six months we collect workforce data from digital and data functions across government. In this blog post we share core insights from the last return.

Transforming for a Digital Future - one year update (part 2)

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A year on from the launch of the Transforming for a Digital Future strategy, Sam Lawler, Deputy Director, Strategy, Analysis and Reform at CDDO shares a second blog on how government is undertaking digital transformation and the progress made so far.

Get Cloud Certified this October

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In celebration of the 10th anniversary, and the recent refresh, of the Government Cloud First policy, the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) is excited to announce UK Public Sector Cloud Certification October! This is the most exciting month for …