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UK TECH SECTOR OPPOSES BURNHAM'S PLAN TO SCRAP TECH DEPARTMENT

Incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham's proposal to abolish the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has sparked backlash from MPs, officials, and industry experts who warn the move will disrupt AI development and economic growth.

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The Guardian — Technology+0m

MPs and industry experts say potential reorganisation will waste time at critical moment for AI and economic growth Andy…