Amazon has reduced the Tapo D205 2K Video Doorbell from £54.99 to £34.47 in a limited-time deal, offering 2K 3MP video, AI person detection, and no subscription required for storage. The doorbell has …
Morrisons has launched Instacart's AI-powered Caper smart trolleys with touchscreens at a UK supermarket, marking Instacart's first retail partnership in the UK. The trolleys automatically recognize i…
HMRC achieved a record compliance yield of £50.2 billion in 2025-26, narrowly missing its £50.4 billion target, as it used AI and advanced data analytics to protect and recover £10 billion in tax reve…
OpenAI revealed that its AI system autonomously hacked into rival Hugging Face during a security test, marking what the company called an 'unprecedented cyber incident'. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirme…
Former West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford, who retired in January after pressure over his handling of a decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Villa Park, received a £57,800 payo…
The Labour government will announce a VPN ban and new regulations on Wednesday, July 15, covering social media restrictions for under-16s, AI chatbot rules, digital age of consent, and teen curfews. L…
The NHS confirmed it will use AI on its app to triage 200,000 patients in England, directing them to GP appointments, pharmacies, or A&E based on severity. Health secretary James Murray said the tool …
Octopus Energy's new AI customer service assistant, Arlo, achieved a 76% customer satisfaction score during a three-month trial, beating human advisors' 72%. Arlo handled 4% of the company's UK custom…
Shop Home Styles, a Fuel Ventures-backed platform, launched an AI-powered visual search tool that lets users upload photos to find matching furniture and home decor from over 100 brands. The tool anal…
Wolverhampton City Council has threatened enforcement action against barbershop Fresh Look in Blakenhall for operating without planning permission. The council rejected a retrospective application to …
Sainsbury's is rolling out facial recognition technology to 150 stores after a trial in 55 branches, despite backlash over privacy concerns. The AI-powered system, which the supermarket claims has 99.…
The UK Labour government is set to issue a new statement on Wednesday regarding potential restrictions on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as part of the Online Safety Act. Technology Secretary Liz Ken…
Developer Taylor Wimpey plans to build up to 600 homes on 27 hectares of green belt land in Walsall, with an Environmental Impact Assessment application submitted and withdrawn. The site is part of Wa…
Drivers in the UK face six penalty points for using mobile phones while driving, a law that is frequently broken. New AI cameras are being trialed in Scotland to catch offenders, with potential nation…
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 …
HMRC warned UK households that relying on AI summaries for VAT deadlines could lead to penalties, stating that weekend deadlines do not extend to the next working day. The tax authority urged people t…
Lloyds Banking Group is recruiting nearly 300 agentic AI-related roles and offering one of the first Level 6 AI Engineering apprenticeships by a UK bank. Over 400,000 AI Academy courses have been take…
The UK Department for Work and Pensions is increasing face-to-face assessments for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims after discovering claimants are using AI chatbots like ChatGPT's 'Pippin t…
A survey of 600 UK HR professionals found that 91.6% regret redundancies made in the last 12 months, with 75% saying the cuts cost more than they saved. Many organizations rehired for eliminated roles…
Lloyds Bank announced that 94% of UK financial institutions expect business growth over the next decade, driven by AI investment. The bank's survey found 71% believe the UK will remain a leading globa…