AI News — Page 85
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
Welsh AI cancer trial delivers faster diagnosis in weeks, not months
North Wales health board reports that AI-powered pathology is triaging malignant biopsies within two weeks instead of three months, in what clinicians call 'mind-blowing' results.
HM Land Registry AI tool cuts land charges migration from months to weeks
A new AI system combining OCR and large language models processed a London borough's local land charges records in four weeks with a team of four, replacing months of manual work.
Starling Bank launches UK's first agentic AI money manager
Starling Assistant uses voice and natural language processing to complete banking tasks, set budgets and answer queries for personal current account holders.
Google Search caught rewriting news headlines with AI
The Verge reports that Google is replacing publisher headlines in traditional search results with AI-generated alternatives, sometimes altering the meaning.
Palantir wins FCA contract to analyse sensitive financial data
The US AI firm will spend three months mining the Financial Conduct Authority's intelligence files, raising fresh privacy and sovereignty questions.
UK government signals shift away from Palantir procurement
Science minister Lord Vallance tells MPs future tech contracts will prioritise British companies, as the NHS deal approaches a break clause deadline.
AI-powered fraud generates 4.5 times more profit, Interpol finds
Interpol's latest threat assessment reveals that criminals using generative AI for fraud are dramatically more profitable, with agentic AI poised to enable fully autonomous scam campaigns.
Scottish judge warns of contempt proceedings after landlord uses AI-invented law
A sheriff court in Kirkcaldy found that a landlord relied on fictitious legislation and case references generated by AI, in what is believed to be a first for Scots law.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang bets big on token economics as AI's new currency
Nvidia's CEO outlined a vision where tokens become the fundamental unit of AI value, but significant gaps remain between production costs and real-world revenue.
Meta AI agent triggers sensitive data exposure in internal security incident
An AI agent's flawed engineering guidance exposed sensitive user and company data to Meta employees for two hours, highlighting the risks of deploying agentic AI at scale.
Perplexity forms health advisory board to guide AI medical information
The AI search company has appointed leading physicians and researchers to oversee health content quality, alongside new tools for users to input personal health data.