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Google DeepMind Makes PlanAssist Available to 12 UK Local Authorities

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Google DeepMind is making PlanAssist, a tool built with Gemini to help planning officers assess applications, available to 12 UK local authorities. The company said the tool has shown it can reduce the time officers spend assessing householder applications by up to 58%. DeepMind said PlanAssist is intended to help government planning officers speed up building and renovation work across the UK. The reported time savings apply specifically to assessing householder applications.

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  1. Google DeepMind introduces PlanAssist to help UK planning officers assess applications faster

    We built PlanAssist to help UK Government planning officers speed up building and renovations across the country. Built with Gemini, it has shown it can cut the time planning officers spend assessing householder applications by up to 58%. It is now being made available to 12 [source text cuts off here] https://t.co/qab3z41WDa

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