The generative AI revolution is no longer just a far-off promise for efficiency obsessed enterprises or bold tech startups; it is rapidly reshaping the daily routines of some of the world’s oldest and largest institutions. Nowhere is this impact more evident than in the United Kingdom’s civil...
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Artificial intelligence has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology, touching virtually every sector of the global economy. In the corridors of government, where efficiency and value for taxpayers are paramount, the adoption of AI is no longer a theoretical luxury but a pragmatic...
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UK civil servants are finding measurable boosts in productivity and job satisfaction with the adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot, according to the largest public sector trial of the AI-powered assistant to date. Across a massive pilot involving 20,000 workers spanning 12 government organisations...
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Emerging at the intersection of government efficiency and artificial intelligence, the United Kingdom’s Government Digital Service (GDS) recently piloted the use of Microsoft 365 Copilot across a significant cross-section of its civil service workforce. Their findings, that generative AI could...
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In the rapidly accelerating world of digital transformation, few stories illustrate the impact of artificial intelligence on public sector efficiency as vividly as the recent study on Microsoft’s 365 Copilot deployment in the UK government. Across a sweeping three-month trial—including 20,000...
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Mexican enterprises are facing a transformative opportunity as DXC Technology revitalizes its SAP Fast RISE offering, harnessing the robust capabilities of Microsoft Azure’s local datacenter infrastructure to accelerate cloud migration for regulated industries. This move is not just a response...
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The corridors of Whitehall have long echoed with the sounds of shuffling paperwork, the tap-tap of repetitive data entry, and the low hum of meetings shrouded in bureaucratic jargon. Yet, a recent landmark trial involving the UK government and Microsoft hints at a future where those echoes grow...
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Across the Middle East, the rapid digital transformation of economies has often run up against the hard edge of regulatory and sovereignty challenges. Nowhere is this tension more evident or consequential than in the United Arab Emirates, where a government and business landscape awash with...
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In a significant move to bolster the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) digital infrastructure, Microsoft and Core42, a subsidiary of G42 specializing in sovereign cloud and AI services, have released a comprehensive whitepaper titled "Balancing Innovation and Compliance in the AI Era: Core42 Sovereign...
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For police forces across England and Wales, the efficient response to sensitive public information requests has become not only an operational priority but a matter of life and death. At the heart of this evolution stands Durham Police—a force that, through visionary leadership and a bold...
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As organizations in highly regulated sectors accelerate their adoption of artificial intelligence, public cloud, and digital technologies, a central tension has emerged between the need to innovate rapidly and the imperative to uphold stringent regulatory requirements. Nowhere is this challenge...
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Amid rapid developments in artificial intelligence, Services Australia—one of the nation’s largest and most data-driven public agencies—has embarked on a strategic journey to overhaul its approach to digital information and automation. The release of its 2025–27 Automation and AI Strategy offers...
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With Microsoft’s recent rollout of Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) features for Power Pages in the US Government Cloud, the landscape for secure, high-performance web services in the public sector has fundamentally evolved. These new capabilities directly...
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With the rapid advance of artificial intelligence in the enterprise, few trends have captured the imagination of IT leaders quite like agentic extensibility. Microsoft, long a champion of democratized technology and robust governance, finds itself at the heart of this new era—one in which...
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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, universities must balance the demand for modern productivity tools with rigorous privacy and compliance obligations. Nowhere is this more apparent than in educational institutions’ deployment and management of Microsoft 365—a platform that has...
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The shift of KMD, Denmark’s leading IT service provider and a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, to SAP S/4HANA Cloud via the RISE with SAP program on Microsoft Azure represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of public sector IT in Europe. This migration is not merely a technical upgrade—it...
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There’s a curious shiver of excitement running through Denmark’s public sector, and no, it’s not because of the unpredictable Nordic weather or the nation’s legendary love for licorice. The culprit this time is KMD A/S, a stalwart of Danish IT and, as of late, the face of digital bravado by...
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When 150 executives in the Department of Gard started road-testing Microsoft Copilot, the stakes were higher than the foie gras pâté at a French administrative luncheon. In this digital transformation adventure, Gard is not content to simply keep up with the times—they’re lapping the field with...
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Governments around the world are under relentless pressure to deliver private‑sector levels of service—while juggling tight budgets, legacy systems, compliance mandates and unprecedented security threats. The rise of AI and cloud platforms is changing that equation. Here’s how agencies are...
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Dynamics 365 revolutionizes contact center operations at New Zealand’s Public Trust
New Zealand’s Public Trust, a government-owned entity managing more than 5,000 estates and 430 charitable trusts, recently took a leap into the future of customer engagement. Driven by an urgent need to replace...
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