tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/department-for-science-innovation-and-technology Department for Science, Innovation and Technology - Activity on °Ç¸çłÔąĎ HM Government 2026-05-14T21:30:00Z /government/news/millions-to-get-faster-easier-access-to-government-support-with-new-ai-tool#2026-05-14T21:30:00Z 2026-05-14T21:30:00Z Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool °Ç¸çłÔąĎ Chat is now available in the °Ç¸çłÔąĎ app – a new AI tool that lets people ask questions in plain language and get clear, reliable answers instantly. /guidance/ai-open-code-and-vulnerability-risk-in-the-public-sector#2026-05-14T13:48:38Z 2026-05-14T13:48:38Z AI, open code and vulnerability risk in the public sector Guidance for safely publishing source code in the open, and reducing the risk of AI-accelerated vulnerability discovery. /government/publications/dsit-prompt-payment-data-january-to-march-2026#2026-05-14T10:18:54Z 2026-05-14T10:18:54Z Transparency data: DSIT: prompt payment data, January to March 2026 How long the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) takes to pay invoices. /government/publications/telecoms-modernisation-critical-national-infrastructure-charter#2026-05-13T10:15:59Z 2026-05-13T10:15:59Z Policy paper: Telecoms Modernisation: Critical National Infrastructure Charter This document sets out telecoms companies’ approach to protect CNI during telecoms modernisations. /government/publications/5g-innovation-regions-programme-and-smart-infrastructure-pilots-programme-evaluation-reports#2026-05-13T08:27:00Z 2026-05-13T08:27:00Z Research: 5G Innovation Regions programme and Smart Infrastructure Pilots Programme: evaluation reports Research reports that summarise the interim evaluation into the 5G Innovation Regions (5GIR) and Smart Infrastructure Pilots (SIPP) Programmes. /government/calls-for-evidence/smart-data-opportunities-in-digital-markets#2026-05-12T16:11:06Z 2026-05-12T16:11:06Z Smart Data opportunities in digital markets We are seeking views on whether and how to introduce a Smart Data scheme in digital markets, using the new powers provided under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025. /government/news/governments-sovereign-ai-invests-in-british-founded-ai-company-redefining-how-medicines-are-designed#2026-05-12T16:00:01Z 2026-05-12T16:00:01Z Government’s Sovereign AI invests in British-founded AI company redefining how medicines are designed Isomorphic Labs – a company using frontier AI for drug design and development – is the latest to receive investment from Sovereign AI. /government/news/north-east-ai-drive-to-boost-local-skills-and-business-growth-opportunities#2026-05-12T15:46:00Z 2026-05-12T15:46:00Z North East AI drive to boost local skills and business growth opportunities Primary school children and teachers set to gain AI and digital skills as North East AI Growth Zone Taskforce meets to drive local opportunity /government/publications/dsit-official-statistics-work-updates#2026-05-12T08:30:06Z 2026-05-12T08:30:06Z Research: DSIT Official Statistics Work Updates Annual work updates for official statistics produced by DSIT /government/publications/dsit-compliance-with-official-statistics#2026-05-12T08:30:06Z 2026-05-12T08:30:06Z Guidance: DSIT compliance with official statistics Documents describing the corporate procedures and policies the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) follows to produce official statistics /government/organisations/department-for-science-innovation-and-technology/about/statistics#2026-05-12T08:30:06Z 2026-05-12T08:30:06Z Statistics at DSIT DSIT and its public bodies produces official statistics covering its sectors. /government/news/government-steps-up-action-to-strengthen-cyber-defences-as-uk-cyber-industry-continues-to-grow#2026-05-11T23:01:03Z 2026-05-11T23:01:03Z Government steps up action to strengthen cyber defences as UK cyber industry continues to grow UK businesses are being urged to strengthen their cyber defences against fast-evolving AI-enabled threats. /government/publications/cyber-security-sectoral-analysis-2026#2026-05-11T23:01:03Z 2026-05-11T23:01:03Z Research: Cyber security sectoral analysis 2026 An analysis of the UK's cyber security industry, including figures on size, employment and revenue. /government/news/digital-future-of-essex-supercharged-with-9500-more-homes-and-businesses-getting-upgraded-broadband#2026-05-10T23:01:00Z 2026-05-10T23:01:00Z Digital future of Essex supercharged with 9,500 more homes and businesses getting upgraded broadband 9,500 more homes and businesses in Essex to receive faster, reliable internet as part of the government’s Project Gigabit roll out.   /guidance/spaceflight-from-the-uk#2026-05-08T08:42:48Z 2026-05-08T08:42:48Z Spaceflight from the UK Information on how we are growing the UK’s satellite launch capability and spaceflight industry. /guidance/techfirst#2026-05-07T14:29:53Z 2026-05-07T14:29:53Z TechFirst TechFirst is the government’s flagship tech skills programme opening pathways into the UK’s fast-growing tech sector. /government/case-studies/spinning-out-measurement-tech-to-support-advanced-manufacturing#2026-05-07T09:53:03Z 2026-05-07T09:53:03Z Spinning out measurement tech to support advanced manufacturing NPL spun out K3 Metrology to commercialise Metralis — a real-time, traceable measurement technology for advanced manufacturing — with support from the GOTT. /government/news/esteemed-scientist-and-academic-leader-sir-leszek-borysiewicz-named-as-governments-preferred-candidate-for-ukri-chair#2026-05-07T09:12:52Z 2026-05-07T09:12:52Z Esteemed scientist and academic leader Sir Leszek Borysiewicz named as government’s preferred candidate for UKRI Chair Science Secretary Liz Kendall has named Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz as her preferred candidate for Chair of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). /government/publications/newton-fund-impact-evaluation#2026-05-06T08:30:01Z 2026-05-06T08:30:01Z Research: Newton Fund Impact Evaluation Impact evaluation to assess the progress of the Newton Fund and recommendations for future research and innovation activities. /government/publications/em-on-council-decision-2025799-on-the-eu-cyber-resilience-act#2026-05-05T14:20:00Z 2026-05-05T14:20:00Z Policy paper: EM on Council Decision 2025/799 on the EU Cyber Resilience Act The government's summary of a Council Decision 2025/799 on the adoption of a decision adding Council Decision 2020/135 to Annex 2 to the Windsor Framework.