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The UK is experiencing a watershed AI moment, and the momentum is real. British AI startups raised £6 billion in venture capital last year, and in just the first three months of 2026 they have already raised more than half that figure again. The Government's recently launched Sovereign
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The enterprise AI gold rush is over. What comes next is far less glamorous and far more important: execution. Boards are no longer funding experiments, and they are demanding execution. Indeed today, many boardroom conversations have shifted focus from pilots and demos to a much more difficult question: what does
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US federal energy regulators have ordered six regional grid operators to create faster connection processes for large power users, including AI data centres, seeking access to the high-voltage transmission system. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission voted unanimously on Thursday to require the operators to show how they will handle requests
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A report from Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has highlighted regulatory failures that allowed OceanGate’s unregistered, unflagged, and uncertified Titan submersible to operate out St. John’s, Newfoundland, for years before it imploded on a tourist trip to the wreck of the Titanic in 2023. “When it came to
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TL;DR Leaked export licences show Bulgaria approved Circles BG, an NSO Group affiliate, to sell phone-tracking tools and interception systems to intelligence agencies in Azerbaijan, Serbia, the UAE, and at least a dozen other countries between 2018 and 2023. The findings, published by Human Rights Watch, raise questions about
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For two days, SpaceX was one of the five most valuable companies on Earth. On Thursday, the market began to reconsider. Shares in Elon Musk’s rocket-and-satellite company fell more than 6%, last trading down 6.5% at $178.50, as the frenzy that followed the largest initial public offering
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Meta is asking Congress for something it cannot win in court: protection from the lawsuits that accuse its products of harming children. The company has been lobbying lawmakers for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to platforms such as Instagram, according to people familiar with the effort, as it faces
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Ohio can require social media companies to get a parent’s permission before letting children under 16 onto their platforms, a US appeals court ruled on Thursday, reviving a law the tech industry had managed to freeze. The decision from the Cincinnati-based 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals overturns a
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TL;DR Alibaba Cloud launched its first data centres in France, opening two availability zones in Paris as its third European hub. The expansion comes as the EU’s new Cloud and AI Development Act introduces sovereignty rules that could limit non-EU providers’ access to public-sector contracts. Alibaba Cloud on
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The bottleneck in the AI buildout is turning out to be a metal most people have never heard of. China has tightened its scrutiny of exports of indium phosphide, a compound essential to the high-speed optical chips that move data inside AI data centres, in a move that threatens to
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Trupeer AI has appointed Raghu Subramanian, former UiPath President & CEO, India and APAC, as President and Chief Business Officer. His mandate: to lead the company’s next phase of global enterprise expansion and deepen adoption across Fortune 500 firms, SaaS providers, and technology-enabled business services companies. Backed by RTP
