OpenAI has delayed its planned initial public offering beyond 2026, with chief executive Sam Altman telling Fortune there is still "a lot of stuff to do" around safety, alignment and government-indust…
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for the AI industry to deliberately slow development of its most powerful models, warning in a Saturday essay that progress is moving "drastically faster"…
Nearly two months after Andy Burnham abolished the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), UK ministers Louise Haigh, Jonathan Reynolds and Lisa Nandy admitted in a letter that a "sm…
Anthropic blocked attempts to use its Claude AI models in five cases tied to biological weapons development and six cases involving conventional weapons such as missiles, armed drones, bombs and targe…
Anthropic defended its safety record as "some of the strongest safeguards in the industry" after departing researcher Jacob Coxon accused the company and OpenAI of "racing straight to self-improving s…
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned on Wednesday, accusing Anthropic and OpenAI of 'racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives,' while Anthropic's alignment …
Uber Technologies Inc. launched autonomous cabs in London on Thursday, becoming the first company to offer automated driving technology to customers in Britain through a partnership with British AI dr…
A UK-Gulf Cooperation Council free trade agreement concluded in May 2026 aims to boost cross-border data centre investment by facilitating data flows and prohibiting data-localization requirements. Gu…
Graduate job postings on Reed.co.uk have plummeted from around 180,000 four years ago to 50,000 today, with youth unemployment now a national crisis, according to Reed CEO James Reed. Official figures…
Bank of England Governor and Financial Stability Board Chair Andrew Bailey warned that global markets are unprepared for the consequences of advanced AI, citing stretched valuations and high debt that…
Universal basic income will not solve the AI-driven jobs crisis, argues Eve Nicholson in City A.M., citing political and economic obstacles. Paying every UK adult £400 a month would cost over £200bn a…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned that Britons using AI for investment advice may lack protection if things go wrong, as research shows four in five inexperienced investors use AI tools…
Clio, a legal tech firm, has appointed Pablo Arredondo, co-founder of Casetext, to lead a new initiative integrating AI into court systems, creating a dedicated product line for courts and judges. The…
6 Group, a global executive recruitment consultancy, has acquired Savannah Group and its AI platform MapX after the FTSE-focused headhunter collapsed into administration due to financial pressures. Fo…
GPTZero co-founder Alex Cui argues that AI-generated content, or 'AI slop,' will persist despite watermarking efforts, citing that 44% of LinkedIn content is currently AI-generated and could reach 100…
The FTSE 100 rose 0.18% to 10,875 on Tuesday, marking its fifth straight day of gains and nearing its record intraday peak of 10,989, as investors sought stocks with minimal exposure to AI and tech ah…
At SCALE London in April, a panel chaired by Ed Soltani, founder and CEO of Smile IT Solutions, identified four common mistakes founders make with AI adoption, including delaying implementation, adopt…
Investment in digital infrastructure has nearly doubled from £6.3bn in 2019 to about £11.6bn in 2024, according to a revised calculation by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), yet economists at …
Graduate job vacancies in the UK fell 45.6% year-on-year to 8,383 in July, a record low, according to recruitment firm Adzuna, as employers cut entry-level roles and turn to AI. The decline, which und…
Nationwide Building Society has warned that the financial returns from workplace AI remain difficult to quantify, even as it rolls out Microsoft 365 Copilot to around 16,000 staff. Paul Ballard, Natio…