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British bank backs SuperSeed Physical AI fund with cash

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British Business Bank pledges up to GBP £50 million to SuperSeed's new Physical AI fund targeting early-stage industrial tech start-ups.
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Kinewell raises GBP £750,000 to expand offshore wind tech

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Offshore wind software developer Kinewell raises GBP £750,000 to scale AI-driven design tools and nearly double its North East workforce.
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Why gender diversity is imperative in shaping ethical AI

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Gender-diverse teams are vital to building ethical, trustworthy AI, reducing systemic bias and ensuring technology serves all of society.
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Canva buys Cavalry & MangoAI, appoints algorithms chief

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Canva snaps up Cavalry and MangoAI, boosting motion design tools and AI marketing, and names MangoAI's Nirmal Govind Chief Algorithms Officer.
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Emerald, DIC launch USD $62m Physical AI venture push

Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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Emerald and Japan's DIC are launching a USD $62m Physical AI venture platform targeting sensing, wearables, robotics and automation.
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Fears UK under-16 social media ban will hurt creators

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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Plans for a UK under-16 social media ban spark warnings it could damage the creator economy while missing deeper online safety flaws.
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Aptitude tests surge as AI reshapes software hiring

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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Aptitude tests have surged 54-fold in software hiring as AI shifts demand from coding syntax to problem-solving, judgement and core skills.
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Explainer: Should Big Tech own Hollywood?

Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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Netflix's USD $72 billion bid for Warner Bros raises a stark question: is Hollywood's future in the hands of Silicon Valley's algorithms?.
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Cosmo5 launches globally to drive AI-powered brand engagement

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Cosmo5 launches globally, merging 23 firms to offer AI-powered marketing across 18 countries, helping brands transform with data, media, and technology expertise.
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CISOs brace for rise in AI-driven cyber attacks & domain threats

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Almost all CISOs foresee a rise in AI-driven cyber attacks and domain threats over the next three years, citing complex risks and low confidence in defences.
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AI radiology platform launched to boost NHS cancer research

Wed, 28th May 2025
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The Royal Marsden NHS Trust has launched the UK's first large-scale AI radiology platform, funded by NIHR, to advance cancer diagnosis and treatment research.
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Cybord's AI-powered RTI solution enhances PCB assembly

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Cybord has unveiled its Real-Time Interception solution, a cutting-edge AI system designed to eliminate defective components from PCB assemblies instantly.
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OneStream launches Sensible AI to boost CFO workflows

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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OneStream has unveiled its Sensible AI Library and OneStream Genesis, designed to enhance CFOs' efficiency in financial workflows through innovative AI solutions.
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WTW unveils new AI technology for accurate P&C reserving

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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WTW has unveiled ResQ Machine-led Reserving, a technology that promises insurers enhanced accuracy and efficiency in property and casualty reserving.
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Businesses urged to adopt AI or risk falling behind competitors

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Embrace AI or risk being left behind: TelephoneSystems.Cloud urges UK businesses to adopt new technologies for improved efficiency and competitiveness.
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Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as CSO

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as Chief Scientific Officer, aiming to revolutionise the creative industries with advanced quantum computing.
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CAST & LIRIS team up to revolutionise software visualisation

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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CAST partners with LIRIS to develop cutting-edge algorithms for enhancing visualisation and analysis of complex software systems, aiming for more intuitive user interfaces.
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OVHcloud unveils new Qiskit-supported Quantum Notebook

Fri, 24th May 2024
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OVHcloud debuts a new Quantum Notebook supporting IBM's Qiskit SDK, using Python to develop quantum computing software, enhancing its robust cloud tools lineup.
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Wolt's new transparency report reveals insights into AI use

Fri, 24th May 2024
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Helsinki-based Wolt releases its third Algorithmic Transparency Report, shedding light on the AI-driven systems behind its multi-service app amid growing discussions on AI's future and regulation.
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Radware & Lightpath announce new DDoS protection partnership

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Radware teams up with Lightpath to launch a groundbreaking DDoS protection service, utilising AI to bolster network security and ensure reliable connectivity.