Implementing AI: an introduction for businesses
Read Jocelyn Paulley, Partner at Gowling WLG's guest blog on the essentials of implementing AI in your business.
FCA opens second cohort applications for AI live testing
The FCA has opened applications for the second cohort for their AI Live Testing service which offers firms the opportunity to test AI systems in live market conditions with regulatory support. Applications are open until 2 March 2026.
The release of the international AI safety report 2026: navigating rapid AI advancement and emerging risks
The International AI Safety Report 2026 has been released today on 3 February 2026, marking the second iteration of the most comprehensive global assessment of artificial intelligence capabilities, risks, and safety measures.
New £20 million space innovation hub opens in Buckinghamshire
The Westcott Space Hub has officially been opened in Buckinghamshire. Backed by £5.8 million of UK Space Agency funding and £15 million in match funding, this facility will support small and medium-sized businesses, major industry players, academia and others in the local space ecosystem to collaborate.
Lanarkshire announced as next AI Growth Zone
techUK is keeping track of the 2026 updates to the AI Opportunities Action Plan. A full summary of all the announcements this month is forthcoming.
Intralink highlights ‘frontier tech’ opportunities in China as UK PM’s trade mission underway
Read how Intralink's Stewart Randall identifies frontier tech opportunities in China during the UK PM's trade visit.
Policing enters a new era: technology at the heart of reform
This piece examines how technology is shaping a new era of policing reform, highlighting the role of digital tools in modernising capability and delivery. It sets out the opportunities and considerations for using technology to support effective, accountable policing.
New national AI policing centre set to help forces benefit from technology
A new national centre to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by police forces has been announced, with technology taking a key role in police reform plans.
New UK-China services partnership – What’s in it for tech?
The United Kingdom and China have announced a new services partnership intended to support UK businesses operating in China, including a commitment by Beijing to extend visa-free access for short stays.
