AI News — Page 27
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
UK firms embrace AI but managers lack skills, CMI warns
A Chartered Management Institute study of 1,000 UK managers finds only 5% report transformational AI gains, with most firms stuck in the pilot phase.
DSIT backs open-source AI with compute and mentoring
The UK government is handing open-source AI builders over £500,000 of compute, plus a data-centre design challenge and new robotics safety guidance.
MHRA publishes public views to shape AI healthcare rules
The MHRA has released two reports on public and clinician attitudes to AI in healthcare, feeding the National Commission's regulatory recommendations due this summer.
AMD, Dell and Cambridge open UK sovereign AI lab SAIL
AMD, Dell and the University of Cambridge are launching the Sovereign AI Innovation Lab, adding to a fast-growing Cambridge cluster of public AI compute.
Surrey AI spinout wins £1m Manchester Prize for biogas tech
BiofuelAi, a University of Surrey spinout, has won the government's £1m Manchester Prize for AI that optimises biogas plants, cutting emissions by 28% in trials.
Bank of England warns of AI deepfake scams using Bailey video
The Bank of England has warned the public over AI deepfake scams after fake footage showed Governor Andrew Bailey brawling with Reform UK's Nigel Farage.
Government backs £200m drive to get UK business using AI
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has launched a £200m-plus initiative to accelerate AI adoption across UK firms, expand Bridge AI and create a new AI Economics Institute.