Michelle Donelan

Big-name Tories who could lose their seat after exit poll predicts disastrous general election results
Rishi Sunak’s own seat of Richmond, in North Yorkshire is at risk - here is when high profile Tories expect to hear their results
The Independent UK
11 min read
Shutting SATFSUSS up
Don’t you hate seeing talent go to waste? Innovative firms that could thrive but don’t get enough support?
Evening Standard
2 min read
Trying to tame AI: Seoul summit flags hurdles to regulation
UK touts ‘Bletchley effect’ of safety institutes, but division remains over whether to limit AI abilities
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
Seoul summit showcases UK’s progress on trying to make advanced AI safe
Britain’s AI Safety Institute has been matched by other countries as gathering works on setting up protocol to reduce harms and risks
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Leading AI Firms Pledge 'Responsible' Tech Development
Some of the world's biggest tech companies pledged to work together to guard against the dangers of artificial intelligence as they wrapped up a two-day AI summit, also attended by multiple governments, in Seoul.
International Business Times
4 min read
AI safety summits could help shape UK legislation, Technology Secretary says
Michelle Donelan is in South Korea as the UK co-hosts the AI Seoul Summit for world leaders and tech giants.
The Independent UK
4 min read
UK AI Safety Institute to open new US office
Britain expands its AI Safety Institute by opening a new office in the US, as well as committing to Canada collaboration.
TechRadar
3 min read
Quarter Of UK 5 To 7-year-olds Have Smart Phone: Study
Around a quarter of British children aged between five and seven-years-old now have a smart phone, a study by the UK communications regulator said on Friday.
International Business Times
3 min read
Friday briefing: ‘The little guy crushed by a ruthless state’ – how the carers scandal is growing
In today’s newsletter: In an injustice that has echoes of the Post Office saga, carers are being prosecuted and fined thousands for minor, often accidental, rule breaches
The Guardian - UK
17 min read
Michelle Donelan used £34,000 of taxpayer funds to cover libel costs
Exclusive: Science secretary’s legal fees of £19,000 more than doubled sum previously admitted by government
The Guardian - UK
4 min read