Fanplayr Rebrands to Verada, Reflecting the Growing Role of AI Across Its Platform September 21, 2026 Fanplayr, a leader in online business optimization and personalization, today announced its rebrand to Verada, marking a significant milestone in the company’s evolution into an AI-powered conversion optimization platform. Derived from ‘Verified Data,’ the Verada name reflects the platform it has become: one built around intelligent, verified data. It also reflects the company’s proprietary Verada [...]
Tony Blair warns leaders to resist growing AI ‘techlash’ September 21, 2026 Tony Blair has warned governments against bowing to a growing “techlash” over AI, arguing that slowing adoption could leave countries poorer and less secure as concerns over the technology mount. A report from the Tony Blair Institute (TBI), published on Monday, said political leaders in the US and UK were facing growing pressure to hold [...]
GOV.UK founder warns Britain is ‘dangerously dependent’ on foreign AI September 21, 2026 Britain risks becoming “dangerously dependent” on a handful of foreign tech companies as AI spreads through businesses and public services, the founder of GOV.UK has warned. Mike Bracken, who founded the Government Digital Service and led the creation of GOV.UK, said organisations were steadily giving up control of critical systems as they turned to external [...]
Strong defence is the foundation of prosperity September 21, 2026 The City’s success and status as a global financial hub rests on the foundations of stability, rule of law and security. So the City should show its support however it can and we’re glad to play our own part, says Susan Langley This year’s Strategic Defence Review shone a spotlight on a question we can [...]
Quectel Launches SE200ZC-AP Smart Module Bringing AI-Powered Vision to Security, Industrial, and Smart Home Devices September 21, 2026 Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global end-to-end IoT solutions provider, today announced the SE200ZC-AP, a new smart module designed to give manufacturers a faster path to AI-enabled cameras, industrial vision systems, and connected devices without the cost and complexity of building custom hardware from scratch. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260921524386/en/ [...]
Everbridge to Convene European Business Leaders in Munich for Operational Resilience Summit September 21, 2026 Senior executives from AWS, Allianz, ServiceNow, Arcadis, and leading European organisations to explore AI, regulatory change, and evolving operational risks
C2N Diagnostics Expands Global Partnerships in United Kingdom on World Alzheimer’s Day, Joins Cambridge Cognition and The Alzheimer’s Trust to Improve Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis September 21, 2026 Collaboration integrates cognitive assessment, proprietary blood test, national phlebotomy and MRI infrastructure to accelerate patient diagnosis and care pathways throughout the UK
London cannot afford an ‘Autumn of Discontent’ of Tube strikes September 21, 2026 The RMT has voted for further Tube strikes because TfL has offered them the wrong kind of four day week. It's normal Londoners that suffer.
London AI infrastructure firm Nscale files for $35bn US listing September 20, 2026 Nscale has filed for an initial public offering in the US, as it looks to tap into AI’s growing demand for infrastructure. The Nvidia backed AI cloud provider is targeting a valuation of up to $35bn. The group will also launch a retail offering for UK investors, allowing them to purchase shares via Retailbook. The [...]
Drone strikes and noise disputes: The soaring risks of the global data centre boom September 18, 2026 As data centres scale, consume more power, and draw tighter community scrutiny, insurance risks are becoming increasingly complex. As AI infrastructure grows, so do legal risks: large lawsuits involving data centres more than tripled from four in all of 2021 to 14 in the first half of 2026, according to a Howden report. Planning and [...]