Jeremy Hunt: UK economy has a ‘sprain’ – but it’s not as bad as a broken leg December 4, 2023 Jeremy Hunt has denied the UK economy has a “broken leg," although he admitted it is suffering from a “sprained ankle."
Our financial services sector has failed to keep up with the change in digital banking December 4, 2023 Technological advances can only get us so far without the equivalent skills - it's time to close the gap, writes Michael Mainelli
Microsoft’s £2.5bn investment in UK data centres is a ‘turning point’, says Sunak November 30, 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Suank has described a major investment by Microsoft into UK data centres as a "turning point" for the nation.
The City set to be hit hardest by AI, finds department of education November 29, 2023 The City of London is the most likely place to be hit by AI disruption, a new government report has revealed.
Musicians know AI is stealing their art, but finally tech bosses are waking up too November 29, 2023 Musicians like Drake and the Weeknd have had their music scraped by artificial intelligence programs, and AI bosses are finally waking up to it, writes Jo Twist
Charlie Munger – one of crypto’s biggest critics – dies ‘peacefully in California’ aged 99 November 28, 2023 Charlie Munger - often known as "Warren Buffett's right-hand man" - has passed away peacefully at a hospital in California.
Google hires three top female execs to roles backing UK firms with AI tech growth November 28, 2023 Google has appointed three female senior new executives to drive forward the tech giant’s support for UK businesses. The search engine behemoth said the appointees will report straight to Debbie Weinstein, the vice president and managing director for Google UK & Ireland, and will help focus on the use of AI technology in growing British [...]
Firmer AI rules could deliver investment boost, says science minister November 27, 2023 A lack of firm regulation is holding back investment in burgeoning technologies like AI and firmer rules are needed to make them “investable at scale”, the UK's science minister warned today.
Boost for Britain as businesses commit to invest £30bn in UK November 27, 2023 Some of the world’s biggest businesses have committed to invest a total of nearly £30bn in Britain, the government has announced ahead of a major investment summit taking place today.
Biotech to breast pumps: Meet the UK’s five fastest growing female founded firms November 24, 2023 Biotech, climate finance and robotics are among the top five fastest-growing female-founded firms in the UK, a study has found.