{"id":22125,"date":"2026-02-26T08:37:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/treasury-calls-in-blair-thinktank-to-advise-on-using-ai-across-public-services\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T08:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:37:19","slug":"treasury-calls-in-blair-thinktank-to-advise-on-using-ai-across-public-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/treasury-calls-in-blair-thinktank-to-advise-on-using-ai-across-public-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasury calls in Blair thinktank to advise on using AI across public services"},"content":{"rendered":"

Unimpressed tech equity campaigners compare move to \u2018inviting in foxes to consult on the future of the henhouse\u2019<\/p>\n

Ministers have called in Tony Blair\u2019s thinktank and private tech companies to guide them on deploying AI across the UK government in a move campaigners compared to \u201cinviting in foxes to consult on the future of the henhouse\u201d.<\/p>\n

James Murray, chief secretary to the Treasury, chaired a meeting on Wednesday with the director of AI at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI), the chair of IBM and senior executives at AI companies including Faculty AI, now part of Accenture, and Dex Hunter-Torricke, a former communications adviser at Google, Facebook and Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX.<\/p>\n

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\nUnimpressed tech equity campaigners compare move to \u2018inviting in foxes to consult on the future of the henhouse\u2019
\nMinisters have called in Tony Blair\u2019s thinktank and private tech companies to guide them on deploying AI across the UK government in a move campaigners compared to \u201cinviting in foxes to consult on the future of the henhouse\u201d.
\nJames Murray, chief secretary to the Treasury, chaired a meeting on Wednesday with the director of AI at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI), the chair of IBM and senior executives at AI companies including Faculty AI, now part of Accenture, and Dex Hunter-Torricke, a former communications adviser at Google, Facebook and Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Unimpressed tech equity campaigners compare move to \u2018inviting in foxes to consult on the future of the henhouse\u2019 Ministers have called in Tony Blair\u2019s thinktank and private tech companies to guide them on deploying AI across the UK government in a move campaigners compared to \u201cinviting in foxes to consult on the future of the …<\/p>\n

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