All civil servants in England and Wales to get AI training

Officials are piloting package of AI tools called Humphrey – named after character in TV sitcom Yes, MinisterUK politics live – latest updatesAll civil servants in England and Wales will get practical training in how to use artificial intelligence to speed up their work from this autumn, the Guardian has learned.More than 400,000 civil servants will be informed of the training on Monday afternoon, which is part of a drive by the chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, Pat McFadden, to overhaul the civil service and improve its productivity. Continue reading...

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