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ICS.AI has won the AI Excellence Award at the Central South Business Awards 2026, recognising its work delivering responsible, scalable AI transformation across the public sector.

ICS.AI proudly sponsored the inaugural Merseyside Inter-Varsity Hackathon 2026 at Liverpool John Moores University, where students developed AI-powered solutions to real civic and social challenges.

ICS.AI joined Hillingdon Council and Brunel University at the Battle of Britain Bunker for a one-day civic hackathon, where students built AI-powered solutions to real public sector challenges, showcasing the future of local government innovation.

LGPN North highlighted a clear shift in local government—from exploring AI to delivering it at scale. With a focus on inclusion, data trust, and real-world outcomes, councils are moving towards people-first transformation that supports both residents and staff.

ICS.AI unveils a UK-wide AI model for universities, enabling free student access to enterprise AI to tackle skills gaps and strengthen employability.

At UCISA 2026, one thing became clear: higher education has moved beyond asking if it should adopt AI. The focus is now on how to deliver it at scale, affordably, and with impact. Here’s what we learned and what we announced.

Reflections from the ANS Frontier event exploring how organisations move from AI experimentation to real value through leadership, adoption and governance.

ICS.AI reflects on two days at Jisc Digifest 2026, exploring how AI in higher education is moving from experimentation to implementation. From human-centred digital transformation and physical AI to the role of digital capability and a £5m savings guarantee, the conversations showed how universities and colleges are beginning to realise real value from AI.

ICS.AI joined Cheshire East Council’s staff event at Tatton Park to demonstrate CoCo, the council’s Staff Copilot, and engage directly with employees about the next phase of the organisation’s AI transformation programme supporting staff productivity and service delivery.

Derby City Council wins iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards for its pioneering AI programme with ICS.AI, identifying £12m in savings and improving services.

Insights from Microsoft AI Tour London, including Satya Nadella’s frontier company vision, agentic AI, data foundations, sovereignty and what it means for UK public sector organisations scaling AI beyond pilots.

Real-world evidence of how generative AI is delivering measurable benefits for local government - reducing call volumes, improving customer satisfaction, and unlocking significant operational efficiencies at scale.

How Renfrewshire Council used AI at the front door to transform customer services, improve satisfaction and deliver award-winning results. Insights from our recent webinar.

Day One at BETT 2026 shows how education is moving beyond AI hype towards ethical, inclusive, human-led use of AI in classrooms and schools.

ICS.AI reflects on CES 2026 and what it revealed about AI moving beyond screens into wearables, robotics, and the physical world - and why organisational readiness matters.

ICS.AI company day aligned on our shift from AI-Native to AI-Transcendent through hands-on workshops on automation, agents and productivity.

Insights from our AI Transformation in Education event at Derby City Council, where UK institutions explored cross-sector lessons, operational challenges and opportunities for structured AI-enabled change.

ICS.AI attended the Houlihan Lokey ONE Global Conference in London, where CEO Martin Neale joined the “Latest Trends Across European GovTech” panel to discuss AI-driven transformation and the future of public sector innovation.

Local Government Partnership Network South shows councils are moving from AI-curious to AI-transforming, with strong momentum, real examples, and clear next steps.

Insights from HEAnet 2025 in Killarney, where leaders explored AI, collaboration, and innovation shaping the future of education in Ireland.