More than half of UK firms (54%) are now actively using AI in their operations, up from 23% three years ago, according to the British Chambers of Commerce. Two-thirds of UK businesses have invested in…
AI minister Kanishka Narayan said the UK must build enough domestic AI capability to “shape our own destiny” rather than rely on overseas tech giants, as the government accelerates its push to develop…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will launch a City 'skills compact' on Tuesday, committing financial firms including Barclays and Lloyds to retrain thousands of workers for the AI revolution. The government-…
The Bank of England warned that rapid advances in artificial intelligence are increasing financial stability risks, including a potential stock market bubble and heightened cyber attack threats. The c…
NatWest has launched a bank-wide accreditation in AI and Data Ethics for 60,000 staff members, building on its partnership with the University of Edinburgh. The programme aims to equip employees with …
HSBC announced a partnership with Google Cloud to deploy AI across its operations, targeting over $100 million in cost savings or revenue generation. The bank plans to use AI for personalized wealth m…
Inference engineering, the discipline of optimizing AI model performance in production, has expanded from frontier AI labs to a broad specialty as open models like DeepSeek V3 narrow the gap with clos…