Zack Hill

UK AI startup Fyxer AI secures $30 million Series B as it eyes $50 million ARR by year‐end

London‐based startup Fyxer AI has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Madrona Venture Labs, with participation from Lakestar and high-profile investors including Marc Benioff. The company, co-founded by Richard Hollingsworth,

October 22, 2025

by Zack Hill

McKinsey: Most firms stuck in AI pilot mode despite global surge

Three years after generative AI exploded onto the global stage, artificial intelligence has become a fixture in nearly every corner of the corporate world, but don’t mistake ubiquity for impact. According to the latest McKinsey Global Survey on the state

November 10, 2025

by Zack Hill

Study finds humans still surpass advanced AI in real-world understanding

In the race to build artificial intelligence that truly “understands” how the world works, humans are

Monzo appoints former Google executive Diana Layfield as new CEO

British digital bank Monzo has announced a pivotal leadership transition, with Chief Executive Officer TS Anil

Another UK AI giant heads to the US in Accenture deal

Accenture has agreed to buy Faculty, a UK artificial intelligence company, in a deal that could be worth more than 1 billion dollars. The global professional services firm, which is listed on

January 13, 2026

Business

Grok AI sparks outrage as sex deepfakes reopen the fight over digital control.

Earlier this month many internet users discovered that Grok’s Ai image generation tool could be prompted to create sexualised and non-consensual images of real people. U.K. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said on

January 13, 2026

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The UK Is rethinking Wi-Fi and mobile spectrum, this is what you should know

Ofcom has put forward a proposal that could quietly but seriously change how wireless internet works in the UK. The regulator wants to rethink how a valuable chunk of radio spectrum, the

January 12, 2026

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Why CES 2026 the world’s largest technology show feels different this year?

CES 2026 opens in Las Vegas on January 6, with expectations running high. The world’s largest technology show arrives at a moment of change for the industry. Artificial intelligence still dominates the

January 3, 2026

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Tesla loses global EV crown to BYD as sales slide for second year

Tesla just lost its position as the world’s top electric vehicle seller. In 2025, China’s BYD delivered more EVs than Tesla, marking a major shift in the global market. For a company

January 3, 2026

Business·EV

Up to 200,000 banking jobs at risk as European lenders turn to AI

European banks are heading into a major shake-up, and this time it is not because of a financial crisis. It is because of artificial intelligence. By 2030, more than 200,000 banking jobs

January 3, 2026

FinTech

Octopus Energy’s Kraken Technologies valued at $8.65bn in strategic spin-off

Octopus Energy Group has agreed to sell $1 billion in equity of its software arm, Kraken Technologies, valuing the business at $8.65 billion. The transaction, led by U.S.-based D1 Capital Partners and

December 30, 2025

Business

British artists form new early-stage investment fund

A group of well-known British actors, comedians and musicians, including Daniel Kaluuya, Jack Whitehall, Maya Jama, Roman Kemp and Tom Grennan, have quietly come together to launch a new fund aimed at

December 30, 2025

Business

Meta buys Singapore-based Manus to speed up its autonomous AI efforts

Meta has agreed to buy Manus, a Singapore-based startup that builds autonomous AI agents, in a deal announced on December 29. The acquisition brings Manus’s technology and engineering team into Meta’s growing

December 30, 2025

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Why did Nvidia spend $20bn on Groq without buying the company?

Nvidia has reached a reported $20 billion agreement to license technology and hire key personnel from AI chip specialist Groq, in what is being described as the largest strategic transaction in its

December 27, 2025

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Zack Hill

UK AI startup Fyxer AI secures $30 million Series B as it eyes $50 million ARR by year‐end

McKinsey: Most firms stuck in AI pilot mode despite global surge

Study finds humans still surpass advanced AI in real-world understanding

Monzo appoints former Google executive Diana Layfield as new CEO

Another UK AI giant heads to the US in Accenture deal

Grok AI sparks outrage as sex deepfakes reopen the fight over digital control.

The UK Is rethinking Wi-Fi and mobile spectrum, this is what you should know

Why CES 2026 the world’s largest technology show feels different this year?

Tesla loses global EV crown to BYD as sales slide for second year

Up to 200,000 banking jobs at risk as European lenders turn to AI

Octopus Energy’s Kraken Technologies valued at $8.65bn in strategic spin-off

British artists form new early-stage investment fund

Meta buys Singapore-based Manus to speed up its autonomous AI efforts

Why did Nvidia spend $20bn on Groq without buying the company?

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