Prime Minister Keir Starmer has emphasized the potential of AI in transforming the UK public sector, suggesting it could unlock £45 billion in savings. He plans to introduce skilled teams across government departments to facilitate digital reform and bolster efficiency in various services. Examples of AI benefits include automation in probation record-keeping and faster processing of planning applications. Starmer also highlighted the need for training and apprenticeship programs to ensure a workforce adept in AI technologies joins the government.
AI adoption could be a major boon for the UK and save taxpayers billions, according to prime minister Keir Starmer.
Starmer spoke about how technology will help push through much-needed digital reform in government and potentially unlock £45 billion in savings.
The PM also talked up the importance of training and apprenticeships, remarking on the importance of apprenticeship schemes and how they will bring people into the government who are skilled in AI and tech.
We're going to get the best of the best on AI working across government - I'm going to send teams into every government department with a clear mission from me to make the state more innovative and more efficient.
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