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Artificial Intelligence

Venture Capital Funding

UK AI start-ups on the rise: one founded every 5 days

London-based VC firm, MMC Ventures, commissioned a study on the state of AI in 2017, which identifies opportunities for early-stage tech start-ups in the sector, as well as challenges to overcome for sustained growth.

Technology

Can robots feel? Researchers are working on it

Researchers from Université Paris-Saclay are pioneering a new approach in robotics, teaching robots how to show personality and emotion through touch and other senses. What does this mean for the role of automation and AI in the corporate world?

Technology

Will AI steal all our jobs?

Artificial intelligence will create more jobs than it replaces. Gareth Davies of Kwiziq explains why AI enhanced education could be the key.

Technology

Why SMEs will lead the artificial intelligence revolution

New research reveals that smaller businesses are more open and optimistic about artificial intelligence and its potential to boost business growth. 

Venture Capital Funding

PROWLER.io raises £10m to build world’s first AI decision-making platform

PROWLER.io has raised £10 million in series A funding to further develop the world’s first principled AI decision-making platform.

Human Resources

Artificial intelligence and automation: can we plug the skills gap?

Can we compete against the rising tide of AI and automation? New research suggests we might not be able to plug the skills gap in the future.

Entrepreneurs

Two in three young entrepreneurs fear being replaced by robots

Two thirds of young entrepreneurs are concerned that the rise of artificial intelligence in the workplace could impact job prospects, but some of the top jobs in the future may need to take AI as a given.

Technology

Robotics and the click-to-ship revolution

Robots are entering the here-and-now in a significant and transformative way - and nowhere more so than in the modern warehouse. Dematic's Simon Cooper writes.

Venture Capital Funding

AI camera start-up secures £3m to boost road safety for autonomous vehicles

Vivacity Labs, a UK-based AI camera start-up that aims to ease congestion, has secured £3 million in funding from Innovate UK and private investors to roll out a city-wide deployment in Milton Keynes.

Technology

How to incorporate AI in business

As more and more industries adopt AI technology, Seal Software's Kevin Gidney explains how businesses can make the most of this trend.

Technology

Don’t fear the bot: Stigmas could hold UK businesses back, warns robotics expert

Why breaking down stigmas surrounding robotics and artificial intelligence could boost UK's competitiveness.

Technology

1 in 3 entry level roles can be done by robots, but can automation create more jobs?

Automation and the rise of AI may be the two biggest unstoppable forces of our time. But will these developments threaten our livelihood, or are will they present opportunities just waiting to be tapped?