Building a
Better Britain
with AI
The Incubator for AI exists to pioneer transformative applications of AI for the public good
"Iām proud of this, that we have taken on the challenge to prove that governments can innovate"
Sir Keir Starmer | Prime Minister
Our principles
Talent
We bring together the UK's best AI talent
Innovation
We set precedents for what is possible in government
Impact
We relentlessly pursue benefits to the public from AI
Building better planning
Harnessing frontier AI capabilities to help Britain build
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Extract
Powering modern digital planning in councils by converting old planning documents into usable geospatial data
Augmented Planning Decisions
Accelerating decision times for householder planning applications by supporting planners with policy checks, evidence handling and report drafting
Building better education
Building the foundation for AI-enhanced education to help children reach their full potential
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AI Classroom Tutors
Testing AI tutoring tools that could support up to 450,000 children on free school meals with personalised one-to-one learning
Sovereign Benchmark
First national benchmarks to evaluate whether AI tutors deliver effective, safe, curriculum-aligned teaching
AI Infrastructure for Education
Building the national data infrastructure needed to underpin a Digital Curriculum and enable true data interoperability
Building better government
Using AI to build a smarter state, with more intelligent policymaking and stronger public engagement
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Consult
Strengthening the voices of citizens in policymaking by improving consultation analysis
AI Knowledge Hub
Unlocking innovation across the public sector through a living resource on how to build and adopt AI
Lex
Providing intelligent search across UK law all the way back to 1267
Building better frontline services
Leveraging AI to put people before paperwork and boost service delivery for the public
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Minute
Helping council workers spend more time with people and less time on paperwork with a secure AI scribe
Medguard
Evaluating the potential for AI to improve prescription of medicines with real NHS data
Caddy
Providing better support to those with complex needs through AI-enabled Citizens Advice services
We're hiring
To build a better Britain, we need to bring together the UK's top talent. If this is a mission you care about, and you are interested in joining our unit of expert engineers (applied AI, evaluation, platform), cross-cutting functions (design, product, delivery, ops) and civil service strategists, take a look at our current openings