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Samantha McBride swapped a lucrative career in finance for the start-up world. Now, she's using AI to revolutionise the financial advisory industry - making it faster, more efficient, and accessible.

Start-ups don't fail from one risk - they fail when ten collide. Quantum can finally map the connections.

Inside the autonomous-AI revolution reshaping Britain's tech scene - from trust-driven commerce to founder-friendly finance, and why 2026 will reward the leanest, fastest, most transparent companies ever built.

2026 trends for start-ups and scale-ups

The medical alert industry has been around for some time and has provided a vital service for seniors and those suffering from health issues. When something goes wrong, seniors do have access to emergency help. New technologies are influencing how medical alert systems are designed and used. Alert systems are continuing to evolve into intelligent […]

Early Encounters with Technology Gleb Kuznetsov’s fascination with computers began in the mid-1990s, a time when access to technology was far from ordinary. Growing up in an environment where his parents had little understanding of computers, Gleb became the family’s unofficial translator between the analog past and the digital future. His first glimpse into design […]

Entering the world of apps that promote a creative outlet like drawing is no easy task, particularly when taking a bootstrapped approach (meaning, with no external guidance or financial support). Many people want tools that make creative activities accessible and casual, and building that kind of app with no expert backup requires teams to center […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) is here and becoming increasingly more embedded in the day‑to‑day work of marketing teams and business leaders alike.

AI-based intelligent communication and collaboration platforms are now the backbone of modern work and the U.S. economy, used by a large user base to keep organizations operating across technology, healthcare, financial services, education, and the public sector. They power everything from urgent patient consultations and financial transactions to hybrid work coordination and digital public-sector communication, […]

Kit Cox on the road ahead

Technology is driving the UK economy forward at pace, from AI to quantum computing, edge-computing to digital twins. The UK's AI sector alone now supports over 86,000 jobs and generated approximately £23.9 billion in revenue in 2024.

UK Tech Minister Ian Murray returns from the G7 in Canada with new AI agreements and reinforced tech partnerships to modernise UK services and reduce costs.

Frustrated by outdated processes, Stuart Cheetham, CEO of MQube built MPowered to prove that AI-driven mortgage lending can be faster, fairer, and more efficient - changing the game for brokers and borrowers alike.

The fastest-growing database company in the UK shares its 2026 predictions

By 2026, AI will move beyond early promises, reshaping industries with deeper integration, greater trust, and a focus on real-world impact. But can businesses adopt it responsibly?

Businesses have spent years refining systems to safeguard their data, investing in protocols that reduce exposure and maintain trust. That level of discipline has become second nature in some corporate environments: password rotations, access controls, encrypted communication, employee training, and continuous monitoring. These layers of protection exist because the consequences of getting it wrong can […]

The Aurora Tech Award drives capital, connections, and credibility for female entrepreneurs

The little-known companies powering the AI boom

How to turn hype into long-term business value

As the UK enters 2026, a growing number of small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) are turning to automation and AI not as a fad, but as a lifeline - a way to streamline operations, scale efficiently and weather economic uncertainty.

This founder behind The Institute for Coaching Innovation has figured out how to use AI to scale empathy, trust, and culturally responsive leadership and help her company grow by 937% while expanding her leadership training program globally.