Catalogue: AI in the Public Sector clear
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Most practices in: United Kingdom (38)
The Ministry of Justice's in-house AI tool Justice Transcribe, built on the government's i.AI 'Minute' model, now transcribes offender conversations for every …
The UK ONS built the open-source ClassifAI package to auto-code survey text into official classifications, halving processing time for occupation coding on …
A Gemini-powered tool converts decades of paper planning records into structured digital data, saving councils an estimated 255 hours a year each; …
Under a Scottish Government–COSLA framework requiring at least 1% of council budgets to go through participatory budgeting, researchers evaluated NLP tools on …
The UK's Government Digital Service piloted GOV.UK Chat, a retrieval-augmented generative-AI assistant answering citizens' tax, benefits and visa questions — accuracy rose …
Consult, built by the UK's i.AI unit with the Alan Turing Institute, uses generative AI to analyse tens of thousands of public …
The UK's ATRS is a public register documenting how government algorithmic tools work and affect people. World-first when launched in 2021, it …
ECMWF made its AIFS machine-learning weather model operational in February 2025, with a probabilistic version following in July — cutting compute needs …
The UK's Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard requires central government bodies to publish structured records of algorithmic tools that significantly influence decisions or …
Swindon Borough Council piloted Beam's Magic Notes AI transcription tool with 19 social workers across 184 meetings in 2024, cutting Care Act …
The UK Foreign Office uses Microsoft AI Builder and GPT-4.1 to auto-classify consular correspondence, publishing UAT accuracy of 73-95% by task. Officials …
DSIT and DCMS commissioned the Behavioural Insights Team to run matched AI-assisted and human-only rapid evidence reviews on the same brief. The …
Great Britain's grid operator NESO deployed Quartz Solar, an AI forecasting tool built with non-profit Open Climate Fix. It halved solar-forecast errors, …
Greater Cambridge Shared Planning and the University of Liverpool built PlanAI, a large language model trained on 15 years of planning consultations, …
University of Liverpool and Greater Cambridge Shared Planning built PlanAI to summarise consultation responses. On 3 trial consultations it summarised 320 submissions …
The UK's DWP ran a six-month Microsoft 365 Copilot trial with a genuine comparison group of non-users. Copilot users saved an average …
The UK Cabinet Office trialled Microsoft 365 Copilot with 20,000+ civil servants across departments including Companies House and the DWP, reporting self-reported …
England's Resource Allocation System converts a standardised needs questionnaire into a personal care budget; the UK Supreme Court upheld its use in …
The UK's Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard requires public bodies to publish a standard record per algorithmic tool. Only 23 records existed by …
The UK Health Security Agency piloted ML models forecasting NHS 111 calls and A&E bronchiolitis attendances up to 28 days ahead during …
The UK Government Office for Science built five structured AI Scenarios 2030 — derived from six critical uncertainties through expert workshops and …
PolicyEngine's open-source model simulates UK income tax, NI, Universal Credit and 50+ provisions. Since summer 2025 the No. 10 data team (10DS) …
ONS's Data Science Campus benchmarked ML autocoding for SIC/SOC survey classification, reaching 73–85% match rates across five surveys versus 50–62% for the …
Northern Trains (Feb 2024) and South Western Railway, both UK state-owned operators, use Signapse's AI to assemble BSL-interpreter-filmed signs into on-screen announcements. …
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