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Reporting and analysis across eight specialist online magazines, updated daily.
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The Budget promises a UK-supplier definition by January and a procurement policy statement in March. Alongside expanded AI development procurement, the changes raise questions about how public buyers will recognise domestic capability across international supply chains.
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The latest reporting from each specialist desk.
UMSL, Scale AI and Lindbergh Schools have launched a free, self-paced AI microcredential for US K–12 teachers, following a 20-teacher curriculum pilot.
PlanAssist is expanding to live applications across 15 English councils. Early time savings are promising, but a trial without a control group leaves the next phase…
Google, OpenAI and Microsoft are backing a common training-preference signal for websites. The proposal could simplify publishers’ controls, but implementation dates, grounding rules and the limits…
The funding round backs the physical work that follows a promising hypothesis. The company's installed base offers a route into laboratories, while experimental quality still requires…
Amazon’s quarterly filing discloses a secured supplier-financing facility with discretionary borrowing from 2027. The arrangement adds a concrete funding mechanism to its infrastructure expansion, while leaving…
An automated experiment found training datasets that passed a content monitor while teaching research models unwanted behaviour. The deliberately favourable attack setup exposes a screening weakness,…
A3 reports a 24.8% rise in third-quarter robot orders, with strong growth in electronics and automotive components. The figures show purchasing momentum, while leaving AI adoption,…
The US regulator has voted to remove a restriction on drone use of the 800 MHz cellular band. Further communications and detection measures await a November…
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Artificial intelligence in teaching, learning and the institutions shaping the next generation.
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Public-sector AI, from policy and procurement to public services, national capability and democratic accountability.
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How AI is changing legal practice, regulation, evidence, access to justice and the business of law.
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AI across drug discovery, clinical care, medical devices, health systems and the evidence needed to earn trust.
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Banking, markets, insurance and financial infrastructure under the pressure and promise of intelligent systems.
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The AI industry examined on its own terms: models, infrastructure, research, economics, governance and strategy.
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Intelligent machines in the physical world: embodied AI, industrial automation, autonomous mobility and the evidence behind deployment.
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AI in defence and security: autonomous systems, command, procurement, resilience and the rules governing military use.
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