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Cybersecurity
Innovation accelerator Cyber Runway 3.0 launched for UK start-ups
Innovation centre Plexal, alongside the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has announced the third iteration of its accelerator scheme for UK start-ups
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Generative AI
Think tank calls for ‘Great British GPT’ to keep UK ahead in AI race
A report from UK think tank Onward has recommended that the UK develops a 'Great British GPT' tool to stay ahead in the global AI race
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AI & Machine Learning
CMA to review AI market developments in the UK
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced it will examine market developments surrounding AI foundation models, such as that which underpins ChatGPT, as industry scrutiny increases
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Generative AI
Salesforce announces Slack GPT to deliver conversational AI to businesses
Salesforce has launched Slack GPT, its new generative AI offering for business chat, delivering native AI features within the Slack platform
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Generative AI
70% of businesses currently exploring generative AI innovation
A Gartner poll has revealed that 70 per cent of organisations are currently in 'exploration mode' when it comes to generative AI innovation
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Generative AI
AI leader Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google, warning about risks
In an aim to warn of possible harms around AI development, artificial neural network expert Dr Geoffrey Hinton has left his post at Google Brain
Start-up scene
Four UK Web3 start-ups making waves
In this article, we explore the Web3 infrastructure innovations of four UK start-ups that are making waves in the space
DevOps
Use of AI in DevSecOps surging among businesses
GitLab research has revealed that use of AI to check code and deploy testing bots in DevSecOps has increased by over 10 per cent since last year
Major Contracts
Barclays Eagle Labs launches Digital Growth Grant for UK tech companies
A new government-funded two-year programme series dedicated to boosting regional innovation across the UK has been announced by Barclays Eagle Labs
Cybersecurity
Backup and recovery issues reported by 93 per cent of businesses
Rubrik research has found that the majority (93 per cent) of businesses have encountered significant issues with their backup and recovery solutions
Research
80% of UK tech start-ups investing in skills to mitigate gaps
With almost half of small businesses surveyed by the Department for Education citing a lack of skilled staff as a concern, investment in this challenge proves widespread among UK tech start-ups
Generative AI
AWS bolsters generative AI offerings with Amazon Bedrock API
AWS has launched Amazon Bedrock, a new service allowing businesses to access a range of generative AI foundation models from a single API