The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence

2026 · UK Edition

Also known as AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, reshaping business operations, enhancing customer experiences, and driving innovation across sectors globally and in Australasia. From the surge in AI-driven cybersecurity threats and the adoption of AI in cloud infrastructure to the integration of generative AI in customer service, marketing, and financial sectors, this dynamic field demands close attention.

Experts emphasise the critical role of robust data management and infrastructure in successfully leveraging AI technologies, while organisations face challenges including skill gaps, ethical considerations, and regulatory developments. As AI adoption accelerates, businesses must balance innovation with security, sustainability, and human-centric strategies to thrive in this evolving landscape.

Readers exploring this tag will gain insights into the latest AI trends, practical applications, organisational strategies, technological advancements, and the collaborative efforts shaping the future of AI. Understanding these developments is essential for anyone interested in the impact of artificial intelligence on business, technology, and society.

UK Artificial Intelligence news
Analyst Insights
Protegrity launches AI Team Edition for secure inferencing
IDC · AI · Virtualisation
Today
SnapLogic adds AI gateway to push agents into work
Gartner · AI · MarTech
Yesterday
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
Gartner · AI · PAM
2 days ago
Rockwell's Plex named major player in six IDC reports
IDC MarketScape · AI · Manufacturing
3 days ago
The Real World launches expert-approved Campus certificate
Gartner · AI · EduTech
3 days ago
Reviews
Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy A57 5G smartphone
Mobile gaming
Last month
Expert columns
Strategy and innovation: Key takeaways from Gamma's regional forums
By Will Morey of Gamma
2 days ago
Tariffs and sustainability: Why master data is a supply chain game-changer
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
3 days ago
Microsoft April Patch Tuesday reveals 167 vulnerabilities
By Adam Barnett of Rapid7
3 days ago
Cutting through the noise: Lessons from deploying AI in a live SOC
By Alex Ayers of Gamma Communications
4 days ago
Platforms, sovereignty and global growth at Cavell Summit Europe
By Mike Mills of Gamma Communications
5 days ago
Why Legal Services demand is about to grow, not shrink
By Jamie Ng of Ashurst
5 days ago
From DSPM to data protection: Closing the last mile on sensitive data in the era of AI
By Franklin Nguyen of Cyberhaven
Last week
Migration strain exposes partner capacity challenges
By Will Morey of Gamma Business
Last week
5 eCommerce trends set to define 2026
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last week
Building stronger foundations for the future of retail
By Laurence Malthouse of Gamma Communications
Last week
Why the next phase of AI adoption will be determined less by models and more by data foundations
By Will LaForest of Confluent
Last week
AI can inspire travel, but it still can't book it. That's about to change
By Mike Putman of Custom Travel Solutions
This month
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
Last month
Data governance vs. data quality: Which comes first in 2026?
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last month
Cyber security that works with humans, not against them
By Michael Downs of SecurEnvoy
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
5 days ago
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
TrendAI: Evolving the cybersecurity value proposition
Discussing Hackers
Last week
Atturra's Chris Rae: Choose the happy path (or, why 'perfect' automation fails)
Discussing Productivity
Last month
Diligence the watchword as oversight lags AI governance
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Recent news
TestRail launches AI test script generation in beta
About Business Intelligence
Today
FIRST conference highlights AI & CVE disclosure push
About Enterprise security
Today
OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research
About Data Analytics
Today
Mirantis integrates NVIDIA Run:ai to speed AI deployment
About Virtualisation
Today
CERN joins OpenSearch foundation as associate member
About Virtualisation
Today
Canva launches AI 2.0 to turn prompts into editable designs
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.7 with stronger coding
About Software Updates
Today
Testlio launches AI chatbot testing service amid scrutiny
About Data Protection
Today
Dropbox launches three apps inside ChatGPT for work
About Storage
Today
Recruiters warn AI may be screening out strong candidates
About Recruitment
Today
Companies change incentive plans faster, report finds
About Marketing
Today
Anthropic shifts enterprise billing to token-based pricing
About Wall Street
Today
Casting a wide net: Vection Technologies' push across emerging tech markets
About Education, Learning & Training
Today
OVHcloud adds Quandela quantum computer to cloud platform
About Cloud Services
Today
Skillsoft data shows surge in AI skills validation
About Education, Learning & Training
Yesterday
Job moves
HousingAI appoints Phil Shelton ahead of England launch
Move at Labour
2 days ago
NeuReality taps Amazon & Maersk veteran for AI push
Move at Google
3 days ago
Anthropic appoints Novartis Chief Executive Officer to board
Move at Anthropic
3 days ago
Applause appoints Aatish Salvi as Chief Technology Officer
Move at Applause
3 days ago
WealthAi names Pratim Das as Chief Technology Officer
Move at Microsoft
3 days ago
iManage appoints Ryan Begin & David Zember to partner roles
Move at Salesforce
3 days ago
Ledger appoints Ian Rogers to lead AI security push
Move at Ledger
3 days ago
Portnox names Jonathan Skinner as Chief Marketing Officer
Move at Symantec
4 days ago
Backblaze names Anuj Kumar as chief revenue officer
Move at VMware
4 days ago
DangleAds promotes Nidhi Dua Dhingra to Chief Business Officer
Move at Spectra
4 days ago
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