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UK threatens to block xAI’s Grok tool over deepfake abuse as Ofcom enforcement looms
UK may block xAI’s Grok over deepfake image abuse under the Online Safety Act. Find out how regulators are turning up the pressure on Elon Musk’s AI platform.
UK’s first frontier AI test report shows expert-level task completion, rising autonomy signs, and red-team safeguard resistance
The UK just released the world’s first public benchmark on frontier AI capabilities. Find out how fast these systems are evolving and what that means next.
Baroness Blackwood to lead Health Data Research Service as UK fast-tracks NHS data access for medical innovation
Baroness Nicola Blackwood will lead the UK’s new Health Data Research Service, fast-tracking NHS data access for lifesaving research. Read the full update.
How the UK’s £55bn R&D funding plan aims to transform health, AI, and clean energy sectors
UK confirms £55B R&D funding through 2030 to power innovation in AI, health, and clean energy. Find out how this public investment could reshape UK industry.
UK government to test agentic AI in public services, aiming for nationwide rollout by 2027
UK to trial agentic AI in public services, targeting nationwide rollout by 2027. Find out how this technology could reshape citizen experiences.
Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund gets £9.5m boost — but can it really connect 1.6m offline citizens?
UK launches £9.5m Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund to connect 1.6m offline citizens. Find out how it aims to boost growth and living standards.
UK’s £750m supercomputer project to put Edinburgh at core of AI research future
UK commits £750M to build its most powerful AI supercomputer in Edinburgh. Learn how it reshapes national innovation, healthcare, and clean tech leadership.
UK public sector cloud strategy: Can procurement reform keep pace with AI and digital transformation?
UK public sector cloud spending hits £14B+ as MPs demand procurement reform. Can the Digital Commercial Centre of Excellence fix digital buying in time?
MPs slam £14bn tech procurement failures: Can the UK fix digital buying before AI expands?
MPs demand urgent overhaul of UK digital procurement strategy as £14B in tech contracts face oversight, skills, and coordination gaps. Read the full analysis.