‘Absurd’: Government seeks quantum tech chief
Wednesday 12 August 2026 5:08 pm | Updated: Wednesday 12 August 2026 5:09 pm The government committed £2bn to…
MP sues Elon Musk after AI tool created ‘humiliating’ images of her in bikini
EXCLUSIVE: Labour MP Jess Asato who was left ‘humiliated’ after an AI tool was used to strip photos…
Keir Starmer’s leadership vacuum threatens to swallow him up – POLITICO
Many of those who spoke to POLITICO described a lack of “curiosity” in the PM. “He just doesn’t…
UK looks to hold tech execs personally liable for intimate image abuse – POLITICO
“This Government is uncompromising in our mission to protect women and girls online, and we have taken action…
UK’s first Government-backed Tech Town named
Barnsley has been named the UK’s first Tech Town, meaning local schools and colleges, businesses and NHS infrastructures…
US official warns UK against ‘Russia-style’ ban on X over AI-generated images
Donald Trump’s free speech tsar has compared the Government’s threats against social media platform X to Vladimir Putin’s…
WASPI campaign in new letter update as ministers warned
The group is urging women and supporters to write to MPs before DWP announces compensation decision in FebruaryGovernment…
How the UK fell out of love with an AI bill – POLITICO
The government’s intention is to instead break any AI-related legislation up into smaller chunks. Nudification apps, for example, will be banned as part…
UK doubles down on its quantum bet – POLITICO
In contrast, Weidt said the U.K. has failed to move beyond small grants, arguing it needs to become…
UK relaxed about Trump’s social media checks for tourists – POLITICO
“Every country takes very seriously the way that it protects its borders and makes sure that it has…
Government to reconsider Waspi women claim
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Planning, power and politics threaten Britain’s AI dreams – POLITICO
One has already been announced in Northumberland, but a decision on a second, planned for Teesside in north-east England, has been delayed…