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flag UK allows OpenAI to store data locally to boost security, efficiency, and AI use in public services.

flag The UK government has struck a deal allowing OpenAI to store data on British soil for the first time, aiming to boost cybersecurity, data sovereignty, and public sector efficiency. flag Under the agreement, UK businesses can use OpenAI-managed "sovereign servers," enhancing privacy and resilience amid rising cyber threats. flag The Ministry of Justice will deploy an AI transcription tool, Justice Transcribe, for probation officers, potentially saving 240,000 workdays. flag Similar AI tools are being used in the NHS to cut patient wait times. flag The initiative is part of the government’s "AI exemplars" programme, promoting safe, innovation-friendly regulation. flag OpenAI CEO Sam Altman noted a fourfold increase in UK usage of its tools, including by civil servants. flag Officials say the partnership strengthens national digital infrastructure and supports economic growth.

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