Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the way industries cut their carbon emissions thanks to a multi-million-pound government investment.

Experts working at semiconductor titans such as Arm, IQE and PragmatIC will meet with Technology Minister Paul Scully (Thursday 3rd August) at Imperial College London, as part of the first meeting of the Semiconductor Advisory Panel.  

The Department for Business and Trade has announced an indefinite extension to the use of CE marking for UK businesses.

A European mission to explore how gravity, dark energy and dark matter has shaped the universe has launched following £37 million UK Space Agency funding.

The engineering designs of UKAEA’s prototype fusion energy plant, STEP, sited in Nottinghamshire, will be developed in a highly immersive and connected virtual environment, known as the ‘Industrial Metaverse’.

The United Kingdom and Singapore have committed to lead new advances on Government use of data and new technologies, with two new agreements to deepen research and regulatory cooperation.

The UK’s safety tech sector, which develops solutions to keep people safe online, has seen a rapid expansion in the past year, with new analysis published today by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT).

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Google Cloud signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) as part of a new agreement to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK defence sector.

The 10th London Tech Week has begun with a suite of bold initiatives in a bid to cement the UK as an international leader in telecoms.

The UK’s space-based solar power industry is preparing for lift off thanks to a multi-million government investment to develop the cutting-edge technology.

As the UK’s flagship tech event, London Tech Week, opens its doors for the tenth time on Monday, Government will kick-start a series of events to promote and support UK’s unique combination of world class talent, R&D capability, and pro-innovation regulation.

The UK must act quickly if we want to retain our position as one of the world’s tech capitals, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told tech leaders today (Monday 12th June). 

The UK government commissioned Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship highlighted that women entrepreneurs are underrepresented in the most productive sectors of the UK economy, and that female entrepreneurship could add a further £250 billion to the UK economy.

As the world grapples with the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, the UK will host the first major global summit on AI safety, the Prime Minister has announced.

The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Chloe Smith, hosted senior AI leaders at Downing Street for a roundtable on the opportunities and risks faced by the UK’s rapidly-evolving AI industry.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met the CEOs of AI innovators OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Anthropic to roadmap the development of safe and responsible artificial intelligence, outlining the future of regulation and governance.

A new twenty-year plan to secure the world-leading strengths of the UK’s semiconductor industry has been unveiled by the Government.

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is calling upon the international robotics community to help make fusion energy part of the world’s future energy supply in a bid to combat climate change and build towards a net zero society.

The CMA has prevented Microsoft’s proposed purchase of Activision over concerns the deal would alter the future of the fast-growing Cloud gaming market, leading to reduced innovation and less choice for UK gamers over the years to come.

The world’s largest multi-use power line will be built under the North Sea, boosting UK energy supplies with enough to power 1.8 million homes – more than Birmingham and Manchester combined.