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This week’s UK tech funding deals include Cambridge-founded quantum computing giant Quantinuum, diagnostics firm Cyted Health and more. UKTN tracked £507.2m worth of UK tech investment this week (1 September to 5 September), a 475% week-on-week increase driven largely by the megaround secured by Quantinuum. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. ...
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CEOs are taking hard stances on AI, remote work, and DEI "woke-ism," urging employees to obey or exit and signaling a shift in leadership dynamics. Read more ›
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Apple's next-generation iPhone Air could feature two rear cameras instead of one, according to a Chinese leaker with sources within Apple's supply chain. The Weibo-based account "Digital Chat Station" claims that Apple is evaluating a dual-lens setup for the next version of its ultra-thin iPhone, with a 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide camera joining the existing 48MP Fusion Main camera, similar to the base iPhone 17. However, the leaker says that... Read more ›
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Charlie Brown, a freelance writer living in Portugal, shared why she quit the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement after 6 years because of her ethical concerns. Read more ›
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Trump told Fox News that Mamdani gave "a very angry speech" on Tuesday night. The mayor-elect directly addressed Trump. Read more ›
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A recent Wharton study found 74% of enterprises are already generating positive return on investment from AI projects. TS Imagine is proof of this. Read more ›
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The smarter, more capable version of Siri that Apple is developing will be powered by Google Gemini, reports Bloomberg. Apple will pay Google approximately $1 billion per year for a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model that was developed by Google. For context, parameters are a measure of how a model understands and responds to queries. More parameters generally means more capable, though training and architecture are also factors. Bloomberg... Read more ›
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I tasted dozens of mushroom teas, kava drinks, and party drinks to find the best. Brez and Juni are the two I recommend for most people looking for focus. Read more ›
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The date for Starbucks' Red Cup Day 2025 has been announced. Find out when the event goes live and how to get your free cup. Read more ›
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The government shutdown has pushed air traffic controllers to the breaking point. Read more ›
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Superhero workplace comedy Dispatch is currently proving - fairly convincingly - that episodic gaming can really work. Two new episodes of the choice-based narrative series arrived yesterday and propelled the series to even greater popularity than when it launched. Read more Read more ›
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Paradox Interactive? Here's a bloody paradox for you! I love the idea of grand strategy games, perhaps more than I can possibly convey. I've spent countless hours poring over screenshots of Europa Universalis 4, Crusader Kings 3, and Victoria 3, mesmerised by those evocative maps and enigmatic numbers. Where some might see drab undulations and a spreadsheet UI, I see tantalising potential; the chance to bend history to my whims... Read more ›
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AI startup Digs has raised $19 million to help builders manage pre-construction and warranties for homes. Read more ›
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October offered a timely reminder of the fragility of the UK’s digital sovereignty. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage — which took down services at HMRC, major financial institutions, and even Premier League VAR — was not simply a technical glitch. It was a wake-up call. Similarly, the cyberattack on JLR underlined how deeply the ... Read more ›
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London-based AI startup Synthesia has closed a $200m (£151.7m) funding round that has valued it at $4bn, according to reports. Sources close to the company reportedly told Forbes that existing Synthesia investor Google Ventures (GV) led the round. A valuation of $4bn would place the company close to the most valuable AI businesses in the country, surpassing ... Read more ›
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According to the latest data from global research and advisory firm Forrester, partnerships are expected to drive 70% of global B2B revenue this year. As the sector reaches a pivotal moment, Jon Mead saw an opportunity to leverage his 20 years of experience to build PartnerBridge, a platform designed to optimise partnership potential. A US ... Read more ›
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Monzo chief executive TS Anil will step down early next year, with the bank set to replace him with Diana Layfield, a former senior Google employee. Anil has led the London-based fintech for almost six years, first joining as the head of Monzo US before being named group CEO in 2020. During his time at ... Read more ›
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Negative customer experiences with AI services may have cost UK retail firms as much as £8.6bn, according to new research. Analysis from the Centre for Economics and Business Research on behalf of Trustpilot looked at how poor AI service caused lost revenue among firms over the past 12 months. It found that negative experiences with ... Read more ›
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London-based AI startup Stability has announced it will be working with Universal Music Group to develop automated music generation tools powered by “responsibly trained AI”. The strategic alliance will see Stability – which has developed a number of image, video and music generation AI tools – work with the music giant and its artists to ... Read more ›
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Charlie Thurston is the co-founder and chief executive of Different Dog, a data-led ecommerce subscription platform that offers premium pet foods. In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Thurston discusses the importance of having a team behind you who care about your mission, how diversity forms naturally when hiring the best people and how a passion ... Read more ›
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This week’s UK tech funding deals include AI avatar generator Synthesia, rental property management app Housr and more. UKTN tracked £197.3m worth of UK tech investment this week (27 October to 31 October), a 105% week-on-week increase across six funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. Synthesia – £152m Sector: AI ... Read more ›
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Cybersecurity group Darktrace has announced two changes to its senior leadership team with the appointment of a new chief financial officer and chief revenue officer. Suman Raju will join the Cambridge-headquartered firm as its finance chief, having previously CFO positions at spend management software company Ivalua, product discovery software group Crownpeak and digital economy business ... Read more ›
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The UK government has launched an international partnership to accelerate the development of quantum technologies. The NMI-Q agreement between G7 nations as well as Australia was launched on Monday at the National Physical Laboratory. The partnership will see international metrology – the study of measurements – institutes jointly work to coordinate measurement practices and develop ... Read more ›
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