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AI for Public Good: The UK Government’s AI Playbook

AI for Public Good: The UK Government’s AI Playbook

Julio Romo
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The AI Playbook for the UK Government sets a new benchmark for AI governance, ethical deployment, and risk management in the public sector. Developed by the Government Digital Service (GDS), it provides essential guidance for government leaders, business executives, and technology providers on integrating AI responsibly. Covering AI transparency, security, and procurement best practices, this Playbook is a must-read for decision-makers in UK and global markets looking to engage with the government and harness AI for efficiency, innovation, and trust-building. Learn how AI is transforming public services while maintaining ethical oversight, accountability, and transparency.

How Deepseek’s Open-Source AI is Changing the Industry

How Deepseek’s Open-Source AI is Changing the Industry

Julio Romo

The rise of open-source LLMs like Deepseek’s R1 is disrupting the AI landscape, challenging proprietary models from OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft. As businesses and investors weigh the benefits of open-source AI—lower costs, greater customisation, and reduced vendor lock-in—governments are grappling with regulatory concerns, data sovereignty, and national security risks. In this blog I look at the strategic implications of this shift, outlining the risks, opportunities, and how companies, investors, and policymakers can navigate the rapidly evolving AI market.