AI News — Page 121
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
One of the Most Devious Malware Strains Might Have Been Cracked - and It's All Thanks to Gen AI
Check Point Research uses ChatGPT-powered GenAI to semi-automate reverse engineering of XLoader infostealer, uncovering 64 hidden C2 domains and new sandbox evasion techniques.
98% of Market Researchers Use AI Daily, but 4 in 10 Say It Makes Errors
Market researchers report saving 5+ hours weekly with AI tools, yet 39% cite increased reliance on error-prone technology, revealing fundamental tension between productivity gains and trustworthiness.
Shopify Reports 7x AI Traffic Growth, 11x Increase in AI-Driven Orders
E-commerce platform announces dramatic AI-driven commerce growth since January, with 64% of shoppers indicating likely AI usage for purchases amid agentic commerce push.
Younger Workers Are Skipping Meetings and Trusting AI to Take Notes
One-fifth of workers now use AI note-taking tools, with hybrid workers twice as likely to adopt them. Users report promotions and higher salaries, but concerns remain about nuance and overreliance.
Google Plans to Put Datacentres in Space to Meet AI Demand
Google's Project Suncatcher envisions solar-powered satellite constellations carrying AI processors in orbit, with first trial equipment launching early 2027.
Napier AI Selected for FCA Supercharged Sandbox Launch
London RegTech firm joins inaugural FCA AI programme backed by NVIDIA to combat £150bn annual UK money laundering losses with advanced AI algorithms.
KPMG to Include AI Adoption in Staff Performance Reviews from 2026
Big Four firm will assess employee AI usage in annual reviews, monitoring engagement with tools like Microsoft Copilot whilst maintaining focus on development rather than punishment.
