AI Opportunities Action Plan

Policy Paper

17 January 2025

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Responsible organisation:
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Summary

The AI Opportunities Action Plan outlines the UK government's strategic approach to maximizing the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for economic growth, innovation, and societal benefits. The plan focuses on fostering AI adoption across industries, investing in research and development, and ensuring responsible and ethical AI usage.

Key Outcomes

  • AI Growth Zones: Establishing dedicated regions to accelerate AI-driven investments and research.

  • AI Regulation Framework: Implementing clear guidelines to ensure AI systems are safe, ethical, and innovative.

  • AI in Public Services: Expanding AI adoption in healthcare, education, and transportation to improve efficiency.

  • Investment in AI R&D: Boosting funding for AI research, supporting startups, and fostering AI talent through education.

  • Global AI Leadership: Strengthening international AI collaborations and positioning the UK as a leader in AI governance.

Keywords:
AI Opportunities Action Plan Artificial Intelligence AI AI Innovation AI Policy

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