The UK government recently revealed the results of a bold experiment:
developers across multiple departments used AI coding assistants—such as GitHub Copilot and Google’s Gemini Code Assist—to speed up their work.
The outcome?
Teams reported significant time savings and fewer repetitive tasks, allowing developers to focus on higher-value problem-solving instead of boilerplate code.
This is more than just a public-sector win.
It’s a signal to every UK business: AI isn’t a distant promise—it’s a productivity tool you can deploy right now.
What It Means for UK Businesses
Efficiency is the new competitive edge.
If government teams can cut hours of admin and manual work with AI, so can your business.
Faster iteration, better output.
Freed from routine tasks, staff can focus on strategy, customer experience, and growth.
Proof, not hype.
The trial shows measurable results—no need to wait for “future tech.”
How mutherboard Helps You Get There
At mutherboard, we specialise in building AI-powered automations and workflows that remove the admin drag from your day:
Automated task hand-offs – reduce endless email threads and manual updates.
Smart integrations – connect sales, finance, and operations tools so data flows automatically.
Custom AI assistance – from intelligent dashboards to automatic reporting, tailored to your exact processes.
Our clients see the same kind of productivity gains the UK government just showcased—but within their own teams, right now.
Ready to Work Smarter?
The government’s results prove that AI is more than a buzzword.
With mutherboard, you can turn those lessons into action, cutting mundane tasks and giving your team time to focus on what really grows the business.
We help you automate your business workflows and processes to improve productivity and efficiency. We are Platinum Partners of monday.com and help users get the most out of the platform.
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