Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on AI will create a permanent underclass

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

UK government science department

At the first-ever AI Adoption Summit, government is bringing together major tech companies, trade unions and industry leaders to drive the adoption of AI in ways that boost growth while creating new opportunities for workers and supporting them with new skills.

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, “Government to partner with tech companies, trade unions and industry leaders to boost AI adoption and equip workers with AI skills,” GOV.UK, June 8, 2026.

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AI will create a permanent underclass

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