AI is being positioned as the missing link in fixing Britain’s transport system

Artificial intelligence is being cast as a central pillar of Britain’s efforts to modernise its road and rail network, as policymakers and industry leaders argue that digital technologies could finally address persistent problems ranging from potholes to rail delays. Speaking in Parliament this week, the chair of the Transport Select Committee said AI has the […]

Europe’s confidence in regulating AI is masking a widening security gap

Europe has moved faster than most regions to define how artificial intelligence should be governed. The EU AI Act has set a global benchmark for responsible deployment, accountability and transparency. Yet new research suggests that while Europe may be regulating AI, it is struggling to secure it, leaving organisations exposed as AI systems become more […]

Data centres are being redesigned for a more brutal compute reality

Artificial intelligence is no longer stretching data centre infrastructure at the margins. It is reshaping the basic assumptions that underpin how facilities are designed, powered and cooled. As GPU clusters grow larger and more power dense, the challenge facing operators is no longer whether they can deploy AI at scale, but whether the physical infrastructure […]

The reliability problem quietly reshaping enterprise software

For years, artificial intelligence has been discussed in terms of models, data and compute. Increasingly, however, a more prosaic constraint is coming into focus: whether complex, autonomous systems can actually be operated reliably at scale. As AI driven applications generate vast volumes of operational data and behave in less predictable ways, traditional approaches to monitoring […]

The AI buildout turns fibre into a strategic national asset

As artificial intelligence pushes data centres to unprecedented scale, the most critical components are no longer only chips and servers, but the physical networks that bind them together. A new multi-year agreement between Meta and Corning highlights how fibre-optic infrastructure is becoming a strategic foundation for the next phase of AI development in the United […]