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Aaron Hurst is Information Age's senior reporter, providing news and features around the hottest trends across the tech industry.

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

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

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

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

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

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