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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

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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

Fuse Energy’s $5bn valuation marks a growing threat to Europe’s traditional energy system

London-based Fuse Energy has reached a $5bn (£3.7bn) valuation after raising $70m (£52.3m) in a funding

From London to New Delhi: The battle for AI influence continues

Global leaders are gathering in New Delhi for the AI Impact Summit this week, with countries arriving with noticeably different but overlapping ambitions. The United Kingdom has a message about public service

February 17, 2026

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Britain moves to harden universities and politics against foreign interference

Britain is stepping up efforts to defend its universities and democratic institutions from foreign interference. On February 9th senior leaders from more than 70 universities attended a rare security briefing led by

February 10, 2026

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ElevenLabs hits $11 billion in voice AI betting spree

ElevenLabs has raised $500 million in fresh funding, catapulting the London-based startup to an $11 billion valuation and cementing its place among Europe’s most valuable artificial intelligence companies. The Series D round,

February 10, 2026

Business

UK forces Apple and Google to open up, just a little

Britain’s competition watchdog has nudged Apple and Google to play a bit fairer in their app stores, though the tech giants still hold the keys to the kingdom. The Competition and Markets

February 10, 2026

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OpenAI unveils ‘Frontier’ as Wall Street grapples with AI’s growing reach

OpenAI on Thursday rolled out a new platform called Frontier, a new push into the enterprise market at a moment when investors are openly questioning what artificial intelligence means for the future

February 5, 2026

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Waymo raises $16 billion as Robotaxis move closer to everyday life

Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Alphabet, has raised $16 billion in new funding. The deal values the company at $126 billion, putting it among the most valuable private tech companies

February 5, 2026

EV·FinTech

Why space could be the new home for AI, according to Elon Musk

Elon Musk is backing a new and unusual idea in the fast-growing world of artificial intelligence: moving data centres off the Earth and into space. The plan has drawn attention after reports

February 3, 2026

Business

Why Britain’s growing dependence on Palantir should worry us all

If you somehow missed The Nerve’s investigation into Palantir Technologies, now is the time to catch up. The outlet revealed that the US data analytics firm has picked up at least £670

February 2, 2026

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Free AI training opens to every UK adult as government targets 10 million workers by 2030

The government has announced one of the most ambitious workforce training programmes the UK has seen in decades: free AI training for every adult, with the aim of giving 10 million workers

February 2, 2026

Synthesia’s AI training platform secures $200m series E, doubling valuation to $4bn

British artificial-intelligence startup Synthesia has raised $200 million in a Series E funding round, nearly doubling its valuation from $2.1 billion a year ago to $4 billion. The capital injection comes as

January 27, 2026

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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

Fuse Energy’s $5bn valuation marks a growing threat to Europe’s traditional energy system

From London to New Delhi: The battle for AI influence continues

Britain moves to harden universities and politics against foreign interference

ElevenLabs hits $11 billion in voice AI betting spree

UK forces Apple and Google to open up, just a little

OpenAI unveils ‘Frontier’ as Wall Street grapples with AI’s growing reach

Waymo raises $16 billion as Robotaxis move closer to everyday life

Why space could be the new home for AI, according to Elon Musk

Why Britain’s growing dependence on Palantir should worry us all

Free AI training opens to every UK adult as government targets 10 million workers by 2030

Synthesia’s AI training platform secures $200m series E, doubling valuation to $4bn

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