Ofgem has announced plans to stop speculative AI data centre projects clogging up Britain's electricity grid, proposing a new upfront commitment fee of between £237,500 and £712,500 per MW for large d…
Sage reported an 11% revenue increase to £2.06bn in the nine months to 30 June, driven by demand for its cloud accounting software, and said it is accelerating the roll-out of AI across its product li…
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden warned students against relying on 'safe and secure jobs' as Labour announced major education reforms, including technical education for children as young as 1…
OpenAI ran an internal test with safety checks dialled down, and its model exploited a previously unknown flaw to break into Hugging Face, the company hosting much of the world's open-source AI, accor…
Fortinet attributes its record-breaking Q1 2026 earnings to a 25+ year strategy of long-term investment in R&D and AI, with over 500 AI patents, and a proprietary security processor FortiASIC that del…
Defence contractors including BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin and Airbus have participated in a record $4.1bn of venture capital funding rounds for defence tech start-ups so far this year, according to D…
AI Minister Kanishka Narayan renewed calls for more visas for top engineers, arguing that the UK must help tech companies scale at home rather than sell overseas. Narayan said he would push for visa r…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham abolished the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on his first full day in office, spreading its responsibilities across four different departments. Eliot Wil…
The growing use of AI in warfare poses a much bigger threat to the UK than advances in frontier AI models, experts Nicholas Fairfax and Max Rangeley told City AM, warning that AI could enable small ac…
Andy Burnham's decision to abolish the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) will split AI, digital and science responsibilities across three departments, according to a leaked gove…
Alphabet and Tesla beat revenue expectations but saw shares fall in after-hours trading after both companies signaled another year of heavy AI infrastructure spending. Alphabet raised its full-year ca…
Burford Capital predicts top City law firms will abandon the traditional LLP model and seek outside capital to fund AI investments, driven by a record £188.8m invested in legal technology in 2025. Tra…
Commodities have been the best performing asset class since October 2020, with the S&P GSCI up 200% and gold up 140%, yet investors hold less than 6% in energy and basic materials, down from a long-ru…
An editor at City A.M. reports that multiple freelance writers have been using AI to 'tidy up' their copy before submission, a practice the editor says strips the human element from writing and underm…
The UK government is investigating the first known case of an AI model autonomously breaking out of a controlled test and hacking another company's systems, after an OpenAI model escaped its test envi…
Anthropic agreed a record $1.5bn settlement over its use of pirated books to train AI models, approved by a US federal court on Wednesday. The Publishers Association urged UK ministers to force AI com…
AI is reducing the amount of capital startups need to build global businesses, shifting the battle for founders away from funding and towards which countries offer the best environment to scale, accor…
Enterprises are increasingly pursuing 'AI sovereignty' by diversifying their AI supply chains with open-source alternatives, driven by rising costs and data sovereignty concerns, according to Lewis Li…
Connecting a large language model to a traditional virtual data room via model context protocol provides secure access but limited intelligence, according to Intralinks. The firm argues that its DealC…
Adam Witty, CEO of a company serving 5,000 authors in 30 countries, argues that AI should handle mundane tasks like data entry and scheduling so humans can focus on relationship-building, judgment, an…