Dame Antonia Romeo, the newly appointed UK cabinet secretary, is leading a review of the civil service's organization, performance, and transformation, with a focus on the impact of AI and technology,…
Britain lobbied the White House for an exemption from the Anthropic AI export ban but was told there was "zero chance." The rejection exposes the UK's dependence on American AI and strengthens the cas…
Donald Trump jokingly declared 'I'm the boss' as he stood at the head of the table before a G7 session in France, drawing laughter from world leaders. The US president then sat between UK Prime Minist…
The UK government denied seeking an exemption from US export controls that suspended global access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models over jailbreak risks. The US Commerce Department impose…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has not sought an exemption from U.S. export controls on Anthropic's advanced AI models, a spokesperson said ahead of a G7 leaders' lunch. The U.S. imposed controls over…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced £1.3 billion in private investments from French and Indian firms in battery storage and AI at the G7 summit in Évian, France. The investments, including £1 bil…
The UK government partnered with Google DeepMind to develop Extract, an AI tool that digitizes housing planning documents in 40 seconds instead of two hours. Prime Minister Keir Starmer launched the p…
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled the company's new AR Specs at AWE, positioning them as a 'see-through computer' rather than AI glasses. Spiegel emphasized that Specs are designed for computing overlay,…
The Trump administration denied a request from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to exempt British nationals and companies from the embargo on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable models, with a senior White Hou…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's request for a carveout from US export controls on Anthropic's advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was denied by the Trump administration, which deemed exemptions f…
The White House is expected to reject the UK's request for an exemption from a ban on foreign access to Anthropic's advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, over security concerns. The dispute has ex…
TikTok's UK ad business, growing 40% year on year, faces a setback after Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed plans to ban under-16s from the platform. The proposed legislation targets multiple socia…
New Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis faces 'very significant cuts' if he cannot secure more funding within two weeks, after predecessor John Healey resigned over a £13.5 billion offer that fell short of r…
The UK announced a ban on social media for children under 16, set to take effect in spring 2027, following Australia's lead. Australia's six-month-old ban has seen 70% of under-16s still accessing pla…
The United Kingdom announced a ban on social media for under-16s, more restrictive than Australia's, including restrictions on live-streaming and AI chatbots. The ban, supported by 90% of parents in a…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media use for children under 16, targeting platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X, with exceptions for messaging …
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to ban social media for under-16s and impose nighttime curfews for older teens, targeting platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube. The propo…
Britain plans to ban under-16s from major social media platforms and impose restrictions on gaming apps and AI chatbots, following Australia's lead. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's 'Australia-plus' appr…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media for under-16s, along with restrictions on livestreaming and stranger communication tools, citing child safety. The government also plans …
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a new Rapid AI Delivery (RAID) taskforce during London Tech Week to accelerate AI adoption across the armed forces, aiming to improve decision-making and reduc…