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Empowering data center sustainability in the UK's AI-driven future

There's never been a better time to be in the data center business in the UK. Fueled by the nation's ambitious AI Opportunities Action Plan, data centers are now positioned as vital "engines of the AI age.

AI hardware 3month
Fears Grow Over Delay of UK AI Safety Bill to Appease Trump Camp

This could be an attempt to strengthen ties with the U.S., given the Trump administration's outspoken opposition to AI regulation

UK must have global ambition in AI, DeepMind's Hassabis says

Britain must leverage its strengths to influence how artificial intelligence is deployed around the world, DeepMind founder Demis Hassabis said on Monday, as the AI research firm's owner Google announced upgrades to its offering in the country.

Deep Learning 3month
U.K. drops AI safety focus and signs up Anthropic to help transform public services

In a move seemingly designed to ensure the U.K. remains in lockstep with the U.S., the British AI Safety Institute has been reimagined.

UK to explore use of Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude for public services

Britain will explore the use of AI startup Anthropic's chatbot Claude to improve how people interact with public information and services, the government said on Friday.

Chatbots 4month
Government launches AI Growth Zones to boost jobs and investment

The UK Government has started a new initiative to transform local communities and propel the country's AI growth by creating AI Growth Zones

AI hardware 4month
U.K. Announces 'World-First' Cyber Code of Practice for Companies Developing AI

The U.K. launches a groundbreaking AI Cyber Code of Practice to combat cyber threats, enhance security, and set global standards for AI development.

Cybersecurity 5month
AI Regulation in 2025 - Has the UK Government's Wait-and-See Gamble Played Off?

After a flurry of AI-related papers from the previous UK Conservative government and regulators in 2023 and the first half of 2024 (and