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NHS launches trailblazing AI and robot pilot to spot lung cancer sooner

Discover how the NHS is using AI and robot technology to detect lung cancer earlier, reduce invasive tests, and improve survival across England.

£5m Edinburgh hub to advance precision breeding in farm animals

The University of Edinburgh's new £5 million hub at the Roslin Institute aims to revolutionise livestock farming through precision breeding, gene editing, and AI, enhancing sustainability and disease resilience.

EIC board pushes for expanded mission and bigger budget

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Board has released a set of recommendations aimed at elevating Europe’s role as a global leader in deep tech innovation.

Why the Government urgently must focus on the next AI wave  

Aaron Jones of Yepic AI warns that the UK Government’s outdated focus on legacy issues in artificial intelligence regulation is risky.

UK Government and industry leaders hope to power AI through AI energy grid

The UK Government is hosting the second meeting of the AI Energy Council today (30 June). This meeting will bring together senior leaders from technology firms and regulatory bodies to accelerate the transformation of the national grid in preparation for the growing demand for artificial intelligence.

World-first AI system launched to detect NHS patient safety risks

A groundbreaking AI system has been developed to identify patient safety concerns across the NHS, aiming to prevent harm and improve care outcomes through early intervention.

New AI implant promises drug-free relief for chronic pain

University of Southern California researchers have developed a groundbreaking ultrasound device that could reduce reliance on addictive painkillers for patients with chronic pain.

AI boosts NHS communications but adoption is uneven, new report warns

Over 55% of NHS communications professionals are now using AI tools, with 41% more showing interest. But a new report reveals adoption is patchy, with skill gaps and limited access slowing progress.

AI breakthrough power expansion of AHRA’s ‘AI Airlock” testing programme

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced a significant expansion of its pioneering 'AI Airlock' testing programme, designed to safely trial...

£44 million investment set to drive sustainable manufacturing in the UK

The UK is set to become a global leader in sustainable manufacturing with the launch of four new research hubs, supported by a £44...

UK launches global talent fund drive to attract top researchers and innovators

The UK government has announced the launch of their new initiative that hopes to attract the world’s brightest researchers, engineers, and creatives to boost the country’s economy and drive innovation in key sectors.

EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative hits 1 million trained milestone

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced its success in achieving its mission to strengthen Europe’s technological capabilities.

Digital services potential: Why the public sector must accelerate personalised services

Beyond big-ticket spending, a crucial public sector shift is underway. In this exclusive opinion piece, Tony Mercer, former Home Office senior civil servant, explores how digital services and AI integration across the NHS and HMRC promise to revolutionise daily life by enhancing customer service, making public services as seamless as private ones.

Tech giants and UK Government launch major AI skills drive for 7.5 million workers

The UK Government has partnered with global technology giants to provide artificial intelligence training to 7.5 million workers by 2030.

Scotland to host UK’s most powerful supercomputer following £750 million investment

The UK government has announced a significant £750 million investment to build the nation’s most powerful supercomputer in Edinburgh, placing Scotland at the centre of the UK’s drive to lead global innovation in artificial intelligence, scientific research, and economic growth.

Four deep tech companies move forward in EU’s EIC STEP Scale-Up programme

The European Commission has announced the second group of companies advancing in the EIC Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) Scale-Up initiative.

AI innovations expected to cut energy bills and boost UK’s clean energy future

Millions of UK households could benefit from warmer homes and lower energy bills, as ten new artificial intelligence (AI) innovations have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Manchester Prize.

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