The UK's £500M bet: what the Sovereign AI Fund gets right — and still gets wrong
The UK's £500M Sovereign AI Fund is the right call on speed, compute and visas — but it doesn't fix the reason British AI is worth more in California.
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The UK's £500M Sovereign AI Fund is the right call on speed, compute and visas — but it doesn't fix the reason British AI is worth more in California.
The Met's Palantir AI flagged hundreds of officers in a week. Workplace AI surveillance has crossed into the UK public sector — what it means for you.
The UK's proposed AI bill adds friction to a stagnant economy. With 0.1% GDP growth, the last thing businesses need is more regulatory burden.
The Budget boosts infrastructure and R&D but ignores the deeper puzzle: UK firms underinvest because too many lack the management capability to deploy capital well.
I asked ChatGPT how to solve Britain’s economic problems — explore its honest, realistic ideas, trade-offs and how they might work in practice.
Angela Rayner's resignation proves it: 'I followed advice' isn't an excuse. Why leaders must own their decisions in the age of AI and advisers.
Immigration debates focus on politics, but the real issue is poor change management. Applying business principles could transform the approach.
AI job fears are real. But unions should back people through change, not freeze it. Transition unionism beats job preservation every time.
Stop punishing success in the name of fairness. Real equality means equal chances, not equal outcomes
Britain's culture of "no" is stifling growth and productivity. Time to flip the default and embrace a Yes-first approach to unlock our potential.
Britain's union-influenced approach to AI and automation prioritises consensus over speed, risking competitiveness as rivals like Germany surge ahead.
Labour’s growth agenda risks stalling as union ties complicate reforms. Can Starmer deliver productivity while keeping unions onside?
Explore the UK’s proposed AI copyright law, tech giants’ responses, and what it could mean for innovation, creativity, and content ownership.
A look at the UK debate on banning the American Bully XL dog — arguments for and against breed-specific bans, safety, ownership and policy.