Tag: United Kingdom

Britain’s cyber agency sets a two-year clock on AI-written ransomware

The NCSC judges it highly likely that AI-powered malware features in a ransomware attack on UK critical infrastructure…

A British chip startup reaches a $6.5B value before shipping a wafer

Fractile closed roughly $700M with the UK's sovereign AI fund on the cap table while its in-memory inference…

Barclays ties five thousand job cuts to its AI push

The British lender booked a stronger quarter and then told staff that automation had made part of its…

UK science advisers hand ministers four routes to AI sovereignty

A letter dated in July surfaced publicly this week, setting out how Britain could build and direct domestic…

OpenAI and Anthropic back binding British AI rules

The two labs told a parliamentary committee that voluntary safety pledges no longer suffice, splitting them from Google…

Anthropic’s UK hire steps back from ARIA leadership within days

Britain's ARIA founding chair is stepping aside five days after taking a government affairs job at Anthropic.