UK

UK (United Kingdom) is up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland.

Cyber SecurityNews

New plans to supercharge UK cyber sector

– The UK’s growing and cutting edge cyber security sector will be boosted by millions in new investment and a roadmap for growth, as part of the Plan for Change. 

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

Tech giants join government to kick off plans to boost British worker AI skills

– A fifth of the UK workforce will be supported with the AI skills they need to thrive in their jobs, breaking down barriers to opportunity and unlocking economic growth.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

Scotland to host UK’s national supercomputer as Chancellor confirms £750 million investment

– Scotland will be home to the UK’s most powerful supercomputer to drive forward innovations that grow our economy and ensure people are better off, putting Edinburgh at heart of the UK’s plans to unlock a decade of national renewal through artificial intelligence.

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NewsTelecoms

Patients in the UK to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App

– Millions more patients will receive appointment reminders, screening invitations, and test results directly to their smartphones as the NHS turbocharges its digital revolution to make it easier for patients to access care.

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GeneralNews

Underwater robot could improve UK pipeline and cable security

– An underwater robot could soon be saving lives at sea for the UK’s Royal Navy and prevent adversaries from sabotaging undersea cables and pipelines.

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BitcoinNews

UK Insolvency Service appoints first dedicated crypto specialist to help recover online assets such as Bitcoin

– The Insolvency Service has appointed its first dedicated crypto intelligence specialist to help recover more money for the UK economy from bankruptcy cases.  

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NewsTelecoms

Emergency video relay service for deaf British Sign Language users saving lives

– A new Ofcom study has found a video relay service that connects deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users to the emergency services is successfully saving lives.

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NewsTelecoms

Telecare users and their loved ones across the UK urged to speak to telecoms providers ahead of switch to digital landlines

– The 2 million vulnerable people in the UK who rely on lifesaving telecare alarms to call for help have today been urged to get in touch with their landline providers so companies can provide additional support for them during the switch to digital landlines.

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NewsTelecoms

Mobile signal boost across UK countryside now covering area larger than 66,000 football pitches

– Tourists and hikers exploring the UK’s most renowned beauty spots and national parks can now benefit from a huge boost in mobile coverage, helping them plan routes and receive live weather updates for safer outdoor adventures. 

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

UK Government-built AI tool reviews responses to consultation for first time in bid to save millions

A new AI tool has summarised what the public have told the UK government in response to a consultation for the first time – providing nearly identical results to officials.

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