AI News — Page 59
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
Tesco deepens AI personalisation deal with Adobe, targeting Clubcard data
UK's largest grocer pairs Adobe's AI with Clubcard data covering 24 million households to accelerate personalised marketing ahead of Thursday's annual results.
LLMs fail 80%+ of differential diagnoses when patient data is incomplete, JAMA study finds
Mass General Brigham evaluation of 21 leading AI models finds failure rates above 80% at the open-ended start of clinical reasoning, with NHS-relevant implications.
Lloyds adds AI 'board bot' to reduce bias in executive decision-making
Lloyds Banking Group deploys Board Intelligence's AI agent in its boardroom to help directors prepare for meetings and reduce human bias in decisions.
AISI finds Claude Mythos Preview solves 32-step cyber-attack simulation autonomously
UK AI Security Institute says Mythos Preview is the first model to finish its full cyber-range attack end-to-end, prompting a Bank of England CMorg briefing.
HMCTS pilots Justice Transcribe AI to cut court transcript costs for victims
Ministry of Justice study will test in-house AI transcription against contracted providers, with free sentencing transcripts for Crown Court victims from spring 2027.
OpenAI to open first permanent London office in 2027 amid UK data-centre pause
OpenAI secures King's Cross space for 544 staff as its largest research hub outside the US, days after pausing its UK data-centre project over regulation.
PhenMap AI tool identifies bowel cancer patients unlikely to benefit from bevacizumab
Institute of Cancer Research study uses AI to flag advanced bowel cancer patients at high risk of poor response to NHS-approved drug bevacizumab.
UK reliance on US big tech flagged as national security risk in MP-backed report
Open Rights Group report warns UK digital sovereignty is exposed to US sanctions and CMA estimates £500 million yearly premium on cloud services.
UK Department for Transport deploys Google Cloud AI for consultation analysis
DfT's Gemini-powered Consultation Analysis Tool cuts public feedback processing from months to hours, saving up to £4 million annually across 55 yearly consultations.
AI-generated client queries are pushing up lawyers' fees
UK law firms report a surge in AI-generated letters, emails and patent applications from clients, with some firms absorbing extra costs and others warning of fee increases.
Every frontier AI model lost money betting on the Premier League
A new study tested eight AI systems on a full Premier League season of betting decisions. All lost money, with Claude Opus 4.6 the least unsuccessful at minus 11%.
PwC: 20% of companies capture three-quarters of AI's economic value
A new PwC study of 1,217 executives finds a stark divide between AI leaders reinventing their businesses and the majority still stuck in pilot mode.
UK regulators hold urgent talks over Anthropic Mythos cyber risks
Bank of England, FCA and NCSC convene emergency discussions with major banks after Anthropic's AI model exposes thousands of software vulnerabilities.
One in four UK sole traders now use AI for tax advice
Starling Bank research finds 26% of sole traders have used AI for Making Tax Digital guidance, with 88% trusting the answers, as new compliance rules drive adoption.
