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A weak workforce skills base has left Britain behind peers, despite the strong policy and infrastructure for AI.
A lack of AI policies is leaving many staff afraid to use the tools safely, as 83% worry a mistake could cost them their jobs.
North East SMEs will get guidance on public sector contracts and cloud tools at a free Newcastle session with AWS and industry speakers.
Banks seeking faster system upgrades may benefit as Teciem adds two senior executives to steer technology and customer delivery.
Law firms can now use ChatGPT Enterprise to search governed iManage files without losing permissions, audit trails or version history.
The move underscores the distributor's UK commitment as sales and profit rise, while giving staff and partners a dedicated City base.
The shift towards AI-ready liquid cooling is prompting Castrol to target new-build data centres and costly retrofits across Asia Pacific.
Nearly half of UK small businesses suffered a cyber incident last year, with phishing and unpatched flaws doing most of the damage.
Tender-bidding businesses could see faster results as Lucius AI says its move to AlloyDB cut semantic search latency from 1.14 seconds to 24 milliseconds.
As IT estates grow more tangled, firms risk slower fixes, siloed data and weaker AI insights unless they simplify systems first.
The no-code tool could speed up cash flow for tradespeople and sole traders who usually invoice after a job, with funds often arriving within one business day.
Early input on temporary works could help construction clients cut risk and improve productivity as the engineering veteran takes on the new role.
The funding will help Calterra track restored peatlands and woodlands for longer, cutting the cost of proving recovery to investors and land managers.
The addition broadens UK access to road-legal e-mopeds and motorcycles as registrations rise and local delivery speeds up to four days.
AI assistants may struggle to surface UK tech suppliers, as 77.5% of audited B2B websites lacked at least one basic machine-readable signal.
Unexpected charges from AI are spreading beyond licences, with fragmented usage, token billing and shadow deployments making budgets hard to forecast.
Robotaxi service could be viable in Australia within 24 months if operators win approvals and prove the vehicles can handle local roads safely.
The app aims to cut the need for Gen Z users to juggle separate services, as UK adults now use 41 apps a month on average.
Merchants can now recover some revenue from underfunded cards, with Ecommpay's new option letting issuers approve a smaller payment instead of declining it.
Marketers can now clean and activate customer records inside Snowflake, cutting data movement and tightening privacy controls.