Innovate UK BridgeAI: A year in review

This annual report, prepared by Digital Catapult, provides a summary of the BridgeAI programme’s achievements since its launch in April 2023. It sets out the programme’s rationale, its early successes and achievements, and upcoming initiatives for its second year, as well as industry perspectives on AI adoption.

The BridgeAI programme aims to help cement the UK’s position as a global leader in AI, supporting the adoption and use of safe AI models, and as a trailblazer in leveraging AI to address complex challenges and drive economic growth. BridgeAI is a catalyst for dialogue and action, inspiring policymakers, businesses and individuals to harness the potential of AI and drive innovation in critical sectors of the economy. This programme is an Innovate UK initiative supported by Digital Catapult, the Alan Turing Institute, the Hartree Centre and the British Standards Institution.