A UK government trial of 20K+ civil servants using Microsoft Copilot for three months found that they saved 26 minutes per day on average, or two weeks per year
Staff used Microsoft's Copilot to help draft documents and summarise meetings — Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest …
FTC v. Meta: in opening arguments, FTC lawyers accuse Meta of a “buy-or-bury strategy” to cement a social networking monopoly by buying Instagram and WhatsApp
How is this even a question! [image] Kyung Sook / @kyungsookl : I didn't understand why facebook suddenly reversed course, allowed DJT to return to facebook and Zuckerberg attended the inauguration. ...
Sources: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urged civil servants heading the $42B rural broadband program to increase the project's use of SpaceX's Starlink
Commerce secretary urges officials to consider Trump adviser's satellite connection for rural households
Malaysia plans to roll out Google AI tools to 445,000 civil servants to help modernize public services and improve efficiency across government agencies
Norman Goh / Nikkei Asia :
An OPM staffer believes that a server Elon Musk's associates installed, with access to federal staff info like SSNs, has not had a Privacy Impact Assessment
www.wired.com/story/elon-m... Tim Marchman / @timmarchman : NEW: A 25-year-old who's worked for Elon Musk companies now has direct control over a Treasury system disbursements from which amount to a f...
The UK debuts digital driving licenses and veteran ID cards, launching in 2025 via the GOV.UK Wallet, and AI tools, nicknamed “Humphrey”, to help civil servants
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In a U-turn, the UK bans TikTok from ministers' and civil servants' work phones after a National Cyber Security Centre review, following the EU and the US
Move brings Britain in line with US and Europe and reflects worsening relations with China — Britain is to ban the Chinese owned …
Trump's advisers and career civil servants spawn encryption boom in Washington DC, as they try to conceal communications with employees and press
Trump's advisers and career civil servants spawn encryption boom in Washington DC, as they try to conceal communications with employees and press
Both career employees and White House aides have taken steps to conceal their communications with colleagues or the news media.