Angela Rayner has resigned from government after the prime minister’s adviser on ministerial standards concluded she failed to pay the correct stamp duty on a second home, leaving her position untenable. The deputy prime minister and housing secretary stepped down on Thursday, hours after Sir Laurie Magnus delivered his reportContinue Reading
UK firms splash out almost £236,000 in past year on AI British businesses spent nearly £236,000 each on artificial intelligence (AI) in the past year as they look to get ahead in the race to embrace the new technology, according to a report. The latest Barclays Business Prosperity index surveyContinue Reading
Investment in British artificial intelligence (AI) companies surged to a record £2.9 billion last year, cementing the UK’s position as a global hub for cutting-edge technology and innovation. New figures show the UK now ranks second only to the United States in attracting AI investment, ahead of both China andContinue Reading
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Meta has been quietly but steadily reshaping how its platforms operate, and artificial intelligence now sits at the heart of this transformation. From the familiar spaces of Facebook and Instagram to WhatsApp and the company’s metaverse ambitions, automation powered by AI is becoming more visible to users and more influentialContinue Reading
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