Dossier
GOV.UK Chat
Coverage of GOV.UK Chat in the Nexus archive.
- UK's answer to AI job fears is a bot to polish your CV
The UK government is trialing an AI-powered 'Work Assistant' to help job seekers with CV writing and applications, aiming to leverage AI for job creation. The service, part of broader AI initiatives like GOV.UK Chat, comes amid rising youth unemployment (16.2%) and public concerns about AI-driven job losses.
- Britain's latest civil servant is a chatbot trained on GOV.UK misery
The UK government has launched a chatbot called GOV.UK Chat to help citizens navigate public services, including maternity pay and retirement benefits. The chatbot is trained on tens of thousands of pages of official guidance and aims to reduce the need for phone calls and online searches. The government claims it is the most comprehensive government-built chat tool in the world.