The Department of Health and Social Care has spent £3.6m on laptops, mobiles, and iPads to support remote working and accelerate digital transformation.
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Nvidia to invest $100bn in OpenAI, cementing landmark AI partnership
Nvidia will invest up to $100bn in OpenAI and supply its data centre chips from 2026, in a landmark partnership between two of the world’s AI leaders.
Murdoch and Dell said to join US consortium for TikTok takeover, Trump claims
President Trump says Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, along with Michael Dell and Larry Ellison, are expected to join a U.S. group buying TikTok’s U.S. operations from ByteDance amid national security concerns.
Millions of Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen customer records ransomed in cyberattack
Hackers have stolen data from millions of Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen customers in a Kering cyberattack. The stolen details include names, emails and purchase history, though no card data was taken.
What is Stargate UK? Britain’s new AI supercomputer project explained
When ministers and tech executives hailed Microsoft’s £22 billion UK investment package, one project stood out from the dense jargon of “compute capacity” and “data infrastructure”: Stargate UK.
Microsoft commits £22bn to UK supercomputer as Big Tech unveils £31bn investment blitz
Microsoft is investing £22bn to build Britain’s biggest AI supercomputer and expand UK data centres, part of £31bn in US Big Tech funding unveiled during Trump’s state visit.
TikTok tops list of most scraped websites as AI training reshapes data priorities
Decodo’s 2025 Most Scraped Websites report shows TikTok has surged to the top spot with 321% traffic growth, highlighting how multimodal AI training is driving a shift toward video-first platforms.
Smart glasses and AI apps backed to transform mental health care in the UK
Seventeen projects share £3.6m funding to deliver AI-powered smart glasses, filter apps and XR therapies, supporting NHS mental health services nationwide.
BT backs Wales Tech Week 2025
BT signs on as Gold Partner for Wales Tech Week 2025, joining Cisco to showcase sustainable tech solutions and support the growth of Wales’s digital economy.
UK startup set to tackle £3bn IT skills gap
A UK startup has unveiled a new platform designed to transform how IT consultancies use and share talent, amid rising concerns about wasted skills and soaring recruitment costs.
AI adoption stalls in large enterprises as doubts grow over returns
AI adoption among large enterprises dips from 14% to 12%, raising concerns over ROI and security. Experts call for training, governance and resilience strategies.
Gen Z drives surge in refurbished smartphone sales across Europe
A new Vodafone Institute study shows Generation Z is leading Europe’s shift towards refurbished and repaired smartphones, with France outpacing Germany in adoption.
The Smartest Business Tool in Your Pocket: Why the Pixel 10 Is Built for Entrepreneurs
British Airways has sparked outrage after its in-flight systems displayed the Argentinian name ‘Puerto Argentino’ for Port Stanley, with Falklands veterans calling the move “disgraceful” and “insulting.”
Meta plans first London AI store to showcase VR headsets and smart glasses
Meta is preparing to open its first UK physical store on Oxford Street to promote its Meta Quest VR headsets and Ray-Ban smart glasses, as Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on AI-driven hardware.
Judge orders Google to share search data with rivals in landmark monopoly ruling
A U.S. judge has ruled that Google must share some of its search results data with competitors to address its monopoly, but stopped short of forcing the tech giant to sell Chrome or end default search deals.
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