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Published on 2025-01-20 19:22:18 - TechCrunch
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  • A week after the U.K. government announced a sweeping plan to make big investments into AI, it's laying out more details around how this will take shape

The UK government is set to introduce "Humphrey," an AI assistant designed to aid civil servants in reducing bureaucratic workload, as part of a broader initiative to integrate AI into public services. Humphrey, named after the fictional character from the British TV series "Yes, Minister," will help with tasks like drafting documents, summarizing reports, and managing administrative duties. This move is part of a larger strategy to streamline government operations, enhance efficiency, and cut costs. The government also plans to explore other AI applications, including improving public service delivery, enhancing cybersecurity, and supporting policy development. The initiative aims to make the UK a leader in AI governance, ensuring that AI tools are used ethically and effectively within the public sector.

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