Rising regulatory scrutiny is pushing more buyers towards layered checks, after Liminal named Shufti a leader in age verification and estimation.
The move broadens Pi's pitch beyond crypto users, as new tools let outside firms tap its 18 million-strong identity network and node computers.
The pact aims to help enterprises patch vulnerable open source code faster without forcing disruptive upgrades to production systems.
The service targets international meetings by translating speech, captions and chat in real time across 33 languages with 97% accuracy.
Most AI-discovered brands still face a trust test, as 79% of UK users check other sources before buying and only 4% would skip that step.
Four health tech firms will get six months of support after a contest that drew 125 entries from 25 countries to the Isle of Man.
Trust remains thin for AI-led shopping, with most UK adults saying they would reject systems that handle spending or payment data.
London households are sitting on an estimated 700kg of electrical goods each, as repair and reuse lag far behind buying.
Most Britons still want to control the final purchase, with 65% uncomfortable letting AI buy on their behalf, Dentsu found.
Seasonal surges on WhatsApp are now being absorbed by AI, helping the florist cut costs 15% and keep replies to one minute.
The four UK regulators are moving generative AI into routine oversight, despite concerns over errors, bias and consumer harm.
More than GBP £600 million has been deployed as ministers try to stop fast-growing tech firms seeking larger rounds overseas.
The carmaker aims to streamline production and back-office systems as it pushes data and AI into its Crewe Dream Factory project.
Outsourced fulfilment has freed the Lincoln confectionery firm to scale up, with daily collections replacing weekly dispatches and turnover climbing.
Business users in hard-to-reach sites will gain a new satellite option as UK Connect widens its managed network offer with Amazon Leo.
Nurses at a major NHS trust should spend less time away from bedsides as live medicines stock now sits inside patient records, cutting errors.
Nearly six in ten Londoners have seen more scam attempts in the past year, with social media fraud and AI-made ruses fuelling concern.
The rollout should save staff hours on internal updates as XMA uses screens to target messages across three offices and dozens of divisions.
Borrowers and brokers could see faster decisions as the lender says automated workflows have cut handling times by up to 30%.
The 98% coverage could let Essex councils add sensor-based services to one network, avoiding separate infrastructure and saving money.