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  • When AI stops advising and starts acting

    When AI stops advising and starts acting


    AI is moving from assistance towards delegated action inside chat. Tencent’s latest WeChat move points to a wider shift in enterprise technology, where the real question is no longer whether employees use AI, but how companies govern permissions, approvals, audit trails, and accountability once software begins acting on a worker’s…

    Read the full story: When AI stops advising and starts acting

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  • UK inflation rise highlights pressure on consumer-facing sectors

    UK inflation rise highlights pressure on consumer-facing sectors

    January 21, 2026

    Inflation edges up as business costs persist. The first rise…

  • Flatlining jobs, rising pressure — why hiring confidence is slipping

    Flatlining jobs, rising pressure — why hiring confidence is slipping

    January 21, 2026

    The UK labour market ended 2025 on a plateau. Employment…

  • Global supply chains move to modernise amid disruption

    Global supply chains move to modernise amid disruption

    January 16, 2026

    Businesses are accelerating efforts to modernise supply chains. A new…

  • Cyb3r Operations raises .4m to tackle third-party risk blind spots

    Cyb3r Operations raises $5.4m to tackle third-party risk blind spots

    January 16, 2026

    Cyb3r Operations has raised $5.4m to bring real-time visibility to…

  • Traxlo launches in UK to shake up grocery labour model

    Traxlo launches in UK to shake up grocery labour model

    January 16, 2026

    Traxlo, a gig work platform for grocery retail, enters the…

  • Corporate law specialist warns sellers over BADR timing risks

    Corporate law specialist warns sellers over BADR timing risks

    January 16, 2026

    Business owners planning to sell within 18 months face a…

  • UK tech projects stall amid regulatory approval delays

    UK tech projects stall amid regulatory approval delays

    January 16, 2026

    UK tech projects face mounting delays. Despite widespread confidence in…

  • Weekend reviews more negative, study finds

    Weekend reviews more negative, study finds

    January 16, 2026

    Weekend reviews are more likely to be negative. Mannheim researchers…

  • Happiness pays: Amazon, Accenture, and Disney lead 2026 workplace ranking

    Happiness pays: Amazon, Accenture, and Disney lead 2026 workplace ranking

    January 15, 2026

    WorkL’s 2026 list reveals how culture and wellbeing drive success.…

  • Executives are the new phishing risk

    Executives are the new phishing risk

    January 15, 2026

    Senior leaders are falling for phishing more than entry-level staff.…

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    Flat jobs market masks a deeper strain on hiring

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  • Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live, helping leaders navigate uncertainty. The new edition examines planning, AI, trust, and growth in a market where certainty is scarcer than it once was.


  • Adobe’s succession challenge arrives in the middle of an AI reset

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    Mar 5
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Finance —

  • AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

    AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

    23 Mar 2026
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    FCA rules sharpen third-party cyber oversight

  • 23 Mar 2026

    Metro Bank adds FX forwards service

  • 20 Mar 2026

    Retirement gaps create business planning risk

  • 20 Mar 2026

    CVL rise keeps SME pressure visible

  • 20 Mar 2026

    Bank Rate held amid energy shock

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Technology —

  • When AI stops advising and starts acting

    When AI stops advising and starts acting

    23 Mar 2026
  • 23 Mar 2026

    ICS.AI targets university AI access gap

  • 23 Mar 2026

    Meta breach exposes agent oversight gaps

  • 23 Mar 2026

    FCA rules sharpen third-party cyber oversight

  • 20 Mar 2026

    Corelight pushes agentic AI into SOCs

  • 20 Mar 2026

    Alibaba earnings miss sharpens AI tension

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  • Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

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    How security tech entrepreneur Marie-Claire Dwek mastered the art of resilience

  • 25 Nov 2025

    Eddy Massaad: The minimalist restaurateur rewriting global comfort dining

  • 19 Nov 2025

    Zineb Faress on elevating Moroccan gastronomy

  • 6 Nov 2025

    Building a purpose-led food brand for modern families

  • 22 Oct 2025

    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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