AI News — Page 61
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
UK Business and Trade Committee probes AI in the workplace
A House of Commons Business and Trade Committee inquiry into workplace AI signals tighter expectations on bias, transparency and human oversight for UK employers.
UK financial regulators keep principles-based AI stance in 2026
FCA, PRA and Bank of England hold to a technology-neutral AI approach in 2026 as Treasury Committee warns 'wait-and-see' risks consumer harm.
Rhyl GP's AI assistant handles 6,000 messages in three weeks
Clarence Medical Centre in Rhyl reports its integrated AI assistant has handled over 6,000 messages since going live on 19 March, averaging 48-minute conversations.
EY rolls out agentic AI across 130,000 audit workforce
EY launches enterprise-scale agentic AI across its global assurance division, pairing more than 130,000 auditors with agents to manage complex tasks.
Tesco trials AI shopping assistant with 280,000 colleagues
Tesco is beta-testing a Gemini-style AI meal-planning assistant with 280,000 UK colleagues before a customer rollout later this year.
Oxford AI tool predicts heart failure five years in advance
An Oxford-developed AI tool reads routine cardiac CT scans to predict heart failure risk five years ahead with 86% accuracy, validated on 72,000 NHS patients.
Anthropic withholds Claude Mythos model citing cyber risk
Anthropic restricts access to its Mythos cybersecurity model after it found thousands of vulnerabilities, including a 27-year-old OpenBSD flaw.
Pearson and TCS partner on AI-powered learning for enterprise
UK-listed Pearson signs a multi-year AI learning and assessment partnership with TCS, integrating Versant English testing into TCS hiring pipelines.
Google adds notebooks to Gemini, syncing with NotebookLM
Google is rolling out notebooks inside the Gemini app, giving paying subscribers a personal knowledge base that syncs with NotebookLM across web.
FinTech Wales and AI Wales launch joint AI Hub for Welsh firms
A new free-to-join AI Hub connects Wales's fintech ecosystem with 2,200 AI practitioners to accelerate practical adoption across Welsh businesses.
NHS urged to look beyond clinical AI for productivity gains
HSJ webinar panel warns NHS AI adoption is focusing on clinical documentation while missing bigger wins in administrative and operational work.
