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Reeves pledges £2.5bn for AI and quantum computing

A Sovereign AI Fund and a quantum buying programme aim to keep firms in Britain.

18 March 2026 · Source: Computing

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India hosts the AI Impact Summit

The fourth global AI summit is the first in the Global South.

20 February 2026 · Source: Wikipedia

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Ofcom investigates X over Grok deepfakes

The chatbot has been used to create sexualised images of women without consent.

13 January 2026 · Source: Wikipedia

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DeepSeek shakes the AI industry

Nvidia loses around $590 billion in value as a Chinese model rivals US leaders.

28 January 2025 · Source: Wikipedia

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CrowdStrike update causes global IT outage

Flights, GP surgeries and broadcasters are hit as millions of computers crash.

20 July 2024 · Source: Wikipedia

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AI Safety Summit held at Bletchley Park

28 countries, including the US and China, sign the Bletchley Declaration.

2 November 2023 · Source: Wikipedia

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OpenAI releases ChatGPT

The chatbot passes one million users within days of its release.

5 December 2022 · Source: Wikipedia

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Facebook renames itself Meta

Mark Zuckerberg says the company will focus on building the metaverse.

29 October 2021 · Source: Wikipedia

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Huawei banned from UK 5G network

All Huawei equipment must be removed from 5G networks by 2027.

15 July 2020 · Source: Wikipedia

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5G mobile service launches in the UK

EE switches on 5G in six cities, including Birmingham.

30 May 2019 · Source: Wikipedia