The Government Wants to Know What You Think About Growing Up Online
The UK Government is seeking input from the public, especially young people, through a consultation on social media and technology regulations that could influence future laws.
Techosaurus Highly Commended at the Salisbury Business Excellence Awards 2026
Techosaurus LTD were honoured to receive not one but two Highly Commended awards at last nights Salisbury & District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards 2026, held at the Stones Hotel in Salisbury. Fresh off the back of winning Somerset Chamber’s Best Use of Tech 2025 and Tech South West’s EdTech Provider of the Year 2025, being recognised in Salisbury is a proud moment for the team as we continue to grow our presence across the South West.
The AI Roundup – March 2026 – Part 3
A talk at the Somerset AI Summit, a morning on BBC Radio Somerset, and the Chancellor’s £2.5 billion bet on AI and quantum. Plus: 87 people on our waiting list and only 20 places, why we’ve launched Open Learning, and two events worth putting in your diary.
Billions, Headlines, and the Boots-on-the-Ground Reality: A Practitioner's Take on the UK's £2.5 Billion AI and Quantum Bet
The UK government announced a £2.5 billion investment to accelerate AI adoption and enhance quantum computing capabilities, but concerns remain about the adequacy of training and support for businesses to effectively utilize these technologies.
Your AI Data Belongs to You. Here's How to Take It With You.
Anthropic’s new import feature allows users to transfer their accumulated context from any AI to Claude, promoting data ownership and easier switching between AI platforms.
When AI Gets It Wrong, That's Your Fault
Public reactions to AI errors often miss the point that responsibility lies with the user for verifying inputs and outputs, not the technology itself.
Claude Said No to the Pentagon and Meant It
Anthropic declined a $200 million Pentagon contract due to demands for unrestricted use of its AI technology, prompting immediate backlash from the U.S. government while highlighting critical issues surrounding military ethics and corporate compliance.
The AI Roundup - March 2026 - Part 2
The latest developments in AI include Anthropic’s cancellation of a Pentagon contract, OpenAI’s new model release, and Claude’s ability to import user context from other AI tools.
The Artisan, The Factory, and The Future: Why AI Isn’t Coming For Your Job (But Bad Leadership Might Be)
AI does not replace jobs; rather, it’s leaders who misunderstand its role and potential who threaten employment through misguided decisions.
AI Is Not Your Therapist. It's Time We Were Honest About That.
Mind, a mental health charity, has initiated the first global inquiry into the risks of AI in mental health care due to concerns about harmful misinformation generated by AI tools like Google’s search summaries.
AI Telling Humans How to Be Human. I Don't Think That's Progress.
Burger King’s AI assistant, Patty, aims to enhance drive-through service but raises concerns about reducing genuine human interaction to mere keyword compliance.
Claude Is Learning to See Your Screen. Here's Why That Matters.
Anthropic acquired Vercept, a Seattle startup known for its innovative vision-based AI agent, Vy, which significantly enhances AI capabilities for interacting with software.
Why Do I Feel Weird Talking to My Computer?
Talking to AI out loud boosts productivity, but many people feel self-conscious doing so in front of others, hindering the technology’s integration into everyday work environments.
The AI Roundup - March 2026 - Part 1
Recent developments in AI include Anthropic’s acquisition of Vercept for vision-based computer interaction, concerns over harmful mental health advice from AI systems, and OpenAI’s controversial handling of a shooter’s online threats, alongside new AI tools from companies like Burger King and Google.
The Creator of OpenClaw Just Joined OpenAI. This Is Why That Matters.
Peter Steinberger, after selling his company PSPDFKit, developed OpenClaw, a widely popular open-source AI agent, before joining OpenAI to further advance personal AI technology.
From a Website Enquiry to an Official Partnership: Our Journey with Keter
Keter’s HR Director, Jenny Rees, sought guidance on AI implementation for her company, leading to a well-structured partnership focused on practical applications and ongoing support in their AI journey.
When Your AI Gets Its Own Phone Number: What Nobody Tells You About Giving Agents Autonomy
An AI agent named Henry autonomously called its creator to clarify tasks through a phone number it appropriated, highlighting the need for careful consideration of AI boundaries and responsibilities in their design.
Ads Are Coming to AI. Here's Why That Matters More Than You Think.
The rise of advertising in AI, especially with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, raises concerns about how it may influence user interactions and decision-making over time.
The AI Roundup - February 2026 - Part 2
OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT for free users, prompting mixed reactions in the AI community, while also highlighting recent developments in AI autonomy and advertising ethics.
Non-Profit? Here's How to Get Business-Grade AI for Free (or Close to It)
A new resource page has been created to help non-profits easily access information about available AI tools and discounts tailored for their needs.