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Using AI could save UK civil servants two weeks a year, new trial reveals

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The UK government aims to save billions of pounds by creating a lean and digital state. Photo: Scott Barbour/ Getty Images

Hameed Shuja

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Thousands of individuals who took part in the three-month trial the technology had made their daily tasks easier and took lesser time.

Early results of a landmark trial by the UK government has revealed civil servants can save up to two weeks of time they spend on administrative tasks if they use generative AI.

According to a government press release, more than 20,000 civil servants took part in the three-month trial

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