Can The UK Power Its AI Ambitions?
Britain’s electricity connection queue has become rather crowded. In less than a year, demand applications jumped from 41GW to 125GW,
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Tag: UK
How AI is developing across the UK. These stories explore UK policy, regulation, infrastructure, organisations and the practical ways AI is being adopted across industries and public services.
In Practice
The AI Parking Lot Sounds Boring. That’s Why It Matters.
Of all the things we might imagine AI designing, a car park probably isn’t particularly high on the list.
Explainers
What Is AI Geopolitics?
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being discussed alongside topics like trade, national security and international relations. As a result, the term
Quick Thinking
Where Does Experience Come From?
For decades, most careers followed a familiar pattern. People started with routine work, built confidence through repetition and gradually took
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What Happens When AI Becomes a Sovereignty Issue?
The AI race is no longer just about building smarter models. Increasingly, it’s about who controls the infrastructure that makes
In Practice
What Nature Looks Like As Data
Forests, wetlands and habitats are usually things we experience directly. We walk through them, photograph them, volunteer to protect them
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AI Is Starting To Reshape Cities, Not Just Screens
AI often feels weightless. Most people’s experience of it happens through a chat window, a search box or an app.
In the Wild
How AI Is Helping Catch Boat Thieves
AI is now being used to help catch boat thieves in places like Poole.
In the Wild
AI Moves Into the Giraffe Enclosure
At a zoo in Hampshire, researchers are developing AI-powered systems that analyse footage from cameras to track how giraffes move,
In Practice
What it looks like when a town becomes an AI testbed
In February, Barnsley was named the UK’s first “Tech Town”, with the aim of exploring how AI can improve everyday
