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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…

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    Low financial confidence curbs UK entrepreneurial growth

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    AI investment confidence gap widens as UK leaders brace for 2026

    January 14, 2026

    AI spending surged in 2025, but doubts are growing. New…

  • Parliament invites cyber experts to shape UK resilience law

    Parliament invites cyber experts to shape UK resilience law

    January 14, 2026

    Parliament seeks expert input on new cyber law. The UK…

  • YFM Equity Partners exits SharpCloud after Lumivero acquisition

    YFM Equity Partners exits SharpCloud after Lumivero acquisition

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    YFM Equity Partners has completed its exit from SharpCloud. The…

  • Global central banks reaffirm support for Fed Chair Powell amid unprecedented political pressure

    Global central banks reaffirm support for Fed Chair Powell amid unprecedented political pressure

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    Global central banks have issued a rare unified statement backing…

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    Tesla enters mediation in US racism lawsuit

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    Tesla has agreed to mediation with the US Equal Employment…

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    China’s record $1.2 trillion trade surplus defies Trump tariff shock

    January 14, 2026

    China ends 2025 with a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus.…

  • A multimillion pound test of public sector digitisation

    A multimillion pound test of public sector digitisation

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    Duplicate invoices reveal gaps in digital oversight. The Department for…

  • Ex-Trump adviser Dina Powell joins Meta

    Ex-Trump adviser Dina Powell joins Meta

    January 13, 2026

    Meta appoints Dina Powell McCormick to a key leadership role.…

  • Three ways to get your email marketing motoring in 2026

    Three ways to get your email marketing motoring in 2026

    January 13, 2026

    Email marketing remains a vital channel for brands in 2026.…

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    AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

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    Corelight pushes agentic AI into SOCs

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    Alibaba earnings miss sharpens AI tension

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  • 6 Nov 2025

    Building a purpose-led food brand for modern families

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    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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