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UK government trials AI bootcamps for unemployed young people in Preston
A three-week course in a Lancashire community hub is teaching 16- to 24-year-olds AI skills, with an apprenticeship offer at the end. It's one of the first real tests of whether AI training can get young people into work rather than push them out of it.
UK Minister Says He Is Not Relaxed About AI Either
Jonathan Reynolds tells the BBC people should stay clear-eyed rather than alarmed. Workers at the TUC this week want to know what that actually means for their jobs.
UK minister tells TUC the government will take AI death warnings seriously
First Secretary Louise Haigh will tell trade union leaders that ministers plan to chase AI's economic benefits while treating safety warnings from researchers as genuine obligations, not background noise.
The UK Government Has No Idea What Its Biggest Data Centres Are Actually Doing
A freedom of information request revealed that ministers cannot say who is using the UK's largest data centres or why. With AI driving a surge in electricity and water use, that gap in oversight matters.
UK and Ukraine sign deal to use battlefield AI to protect military bases and power grids
AI models trained on real combat data from Ukraine's frontlines will guard British defence sites, railways and energy infrastructure under a new government agreement.
A £5 Million AI Trial Wants to Stop Planes Drawing Heat-Trapping Lines Across the Sky
Google, the UK government and air traffic controllers are teaming up to test whether artificial intelligence can predict where contrails form, then quietly steer planes around them.
El Gobierno Británico Envía a Jóvenes Desempleados a Campamentos de IA
Un programa de capacitación de tres semanas enseñará a jóvenes británicos sin empleo a utilizar herramientas de inteligencia artificial para encontrar trabajo. El giro: la IA también es una de las razones principales por las que estos empleos son más difíciles de encontrar.
Reino Unido Reescribe Su Manual de Crisis, y el Crimen Impulsado por IA Es Parte de la Razón
Los planes nacionales de crisis del Reino Unido no se han tocado desde 2004. Una ola de récords de temperatura y ciberataques impulsados por IA obligaron al gobierno a actuar.
Andy Burnham quiere abolir el ministerio de tecnología del Reino Unido. Esto es lo que alarma a la industria de IA.
El próximo primer ministro ha pedido a los funcionarios que elaboren planes para suprimir el Departamento de Ciencia, Innovación y Tecnología. Diputados, funcionarios de Whitehall y expertos tecnológicos advierten que el momento no podría ser peor.