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UK regulators are examining AI’s role in medicines safety today. The MHRA wants evidence on model validation, data access and regulatory barriers before developing a dedicated sandbox.
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A new accelerator connects women founders with Dubai’s AI ecosystem. SHE Leads with AI offers 30 places combining practical technology work, investor readiness and international market access.
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Culture15 is expanding how managers use workplace culture data today. The latest Rose AI assistant interprets internal feedback and provides role-specific recommendations for leaders, managers and people teams.
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AI businesses are taking substantially more office space across London. More than 700,000 sq ft was leased during the first half of 2026, increasing competition for prime central locations.
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Chemify is expanding its Glasgow operations through major new investment. The £89.9m programme combines £22m of public support with £67.9m from the company and could create up to 300 skilled jobs.
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Intrepid has closed a $525m fund targeting growth-stage AI companies. The London and Toronto investor is concentrating particularly on the UK-Canada corridor and already holds nine portfolio companies.
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Recruitment platform Jack and Jill has raised $40m for expansion. The London-founded business uses separate AI agents for candidates and employers to identify mutually relevant opportunities.
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Ministers have left open further rules for advanced artificial intelligence. Existing UK regulation remains in force, but government says the framework may not always be sufficient as capabilities develop.
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A UK thinktank wants autonomous vehicles taxed before mass adoption. The proposal links robotaxi growth to employment disruption, congestion, and the longer-term erosion of fuel-duty revenue as transport technology changes.
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Anthropic chief Dario Amodei wants stronger independent oversight of AI. His three-stage proposal would embed third-party evaluators inside frontier developers before extending safety coordination across the industry and between governments.