Notes from Liverpool: What have we learned from the Labour Party Conference about the UK government’s evolving approach to data and AI? - Global Government Forum

Key Takeaways from the Labour Party Conference

The Labour Party Conference in the UK highlighted the growing importance of data and AI in politics, with numerous events exploring their role in sovereignty, public services, and economic growth.

Recent major announcements, including US-UK deals and investment in compute and data centres, demonstrate the increasing significance of technology in government decisions.

The Prime Minister’s recent announcement on the introduction of a national digital ID further underscores the evolving approach to data and AI.

Author's summary: Labour Party Conference highlights data and AI's growing role in UK politics.

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