AI News — Page 57
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
Google launches Gemini Spark 24/7 agent in major Gemini app overhaul
Google's Gemini app gains Spark, a 24/7 personal AI agent that works in the background across Gmail, Docs and third-party MCP partners under user direction.
NHS SBS and Salesforce launch Agentforce-based AI platform across NHS finance
NHS Shared Business Services and Salesforce have launched SBS One, an Agentforce 360-based AI platform handling NHS finance and procurement queries with Agent Murphy.
GOV.UK Chat launches for citizens inside the GOV.UK app
GOV.UK Chat, the government's AI assistant, has launched for citizens inside the GOV.UK app, allowing plain-language questions on tax, benefits, childcare and more.
NHS SBS launches £900m AI procurement framework
NHS Shared Business Services has launched a £900m AI procurement framework spanning diagnostics, predictive analytics, robotics and consultancy — running from 2027 to 2035.
Standard Chartered to cut 7,800 jobs as AI use escalates
Standard Chartered will cut more than 15% of back-office roles — about 7,800 jobs — by 2030 as it accelerates AI adoption, CEO Bill Winters announced on Tuesday.