AI & Gen AI news in the UK

An overview of news, trends and research in AI & Gen AI consulting in the UK:

Zscaler and Cognizant collaborate to bring AI-enabled security to clients Global consulting firm Cognizant has continued its push into the field of AI services, with a new partnership to simplify security for its clients.
13 January 2025
Technology and AI to shape UK construction growth in 2025 As 2025 gets underway, the UK construction sector faces a number of key challenges and opportunities.
10 January 2025
UK utilities sector needs to embrace innovation more than ever The UK government’s autumn budget saw significant changes to tax, spending and benefits.
07 January 2025
UK could be G7 leader in GenAI, but businesses remain unconvinced A growing gap between expectations and reality seems to be causing UK business leaders to tune out of the hype around Generative AI.
06 December 2024
UK among leading global markets for AI implementation and governance Companies everywhere have been quick to adopt GenAI, but they’re still struggling to productionise and scale, according to a new study from Economist Impact and Databricks.
02 December 2024
C-Suite and VP-Level are at odds on Gen AI New research from Publicis Sapient and iResearch has found a disconnect between executives and their leading managers relating to Gen AI.
28 November 2024
Technology Holdings launches growth strategy and exit readiness report Technology Holdings has launched a new tool that uses AI and a global benchmarking model to provide owners and partners of professional services businesses with a customized report into the state of
27 November 2024
Tensions rise between boards and executives as disruption grows Directors on boards at some of the world’s largest firms lack confidence in their company’s ability to turn disruptions into opportunities.
26 November 2024
How 'AI Employees' can help get the most from the technology Organisations continue to struggle to find practical applications for artificial intelligence, even as the hype around the technology continues at pace.
21 November 2024
Deltek launches Harmony to increase efficiency for customers Software solutions provider Deltek has launched a user experience update, to better serve its 30,000 customers.
19 November 2024
AI energy demand could hinder net zero progress and outstrip supply According to a new study from McKinsey & Company, the fervour for digital and AI capabilities is creating greater energy needs – even as the world struggles to meet its pre-GenAI net zero targets.
18 November 2024
Malt introduces AI to help clients assemble better consultant teams Freelance marketplace Malt has launched and advanced AI search tool, to shorten the process of selecting top freelance talent from days to seconds.
15 November 2024
How SMEs can use AI to bridge the resource gap with larger competitors Even though the integration of AI can seem like a mountain to climb for a structure with limited resources, AI positions small and medium-sized enterprises at a strategic crossroads.
08 November 2024
IDEO Executive Director Sergio Fregoni on how to get the most from AI in business With AI hype continuing to dominate the business agenda, there are still questions around the technology’s greatest promises. Consultancy.
07 November 2024
Cognizant works with Nvidia to reduce cost of cloud modernisation Cognizant has partnered with NVIDIA to enhance its data modernisation offering.
06 November 2024
Kin + Carta supports new AI search function at GOV.UK The Government Digital Service has launched a new AI powered search engine for its GOV.UK website. Partnering with Kin + Carta to deploy Google Cloud’s Vertex AI Search, GOV.
05 November 2024
IBM Consulting Advantage provides new AI services for clients IBM has expanded its AI-powered delivery platform, leveraging in-house and strategic partner technologies to supercharge its consulting expertise.
01 November 2024
Nvidia and TCS announce partnership to accelerate AI adoption Tata Consultancy Services has founded a new business unit with Nvidia, to offer industry specific expertise to businesses implementing AI transformations.
29 October 2024
Clients increasingly expect consultants to be AI-powered, but also believe pricing must adapt As consultants continue to evangelise the potential of artificial intelligence, more and more clients expect to see it as part of the services offered by professional service firms themselves.
28 October 2024
Consumer trust of GenAI begins to shift as regulators catch up The majority of people aware of and using AI believe it is something which can improve products, boost employee experiences, and benefit society – with a growing number engaging with it thanks to imp
17 October 2024
BJSS becomes specialist AI and machine learning partner with Microsoft BJSS has confirmed its status as a specialist AI and machine learning partner of Microsoft.
10 October 2024
Accenture announces expanded partnership with chip giant Nvidia In a challenging moment for the future of AI, technology consultancy Accenture and microchip magnate Nvidia have announced an expanded partnership.
09 October 2024
Generative AI’s opportunities and challenges for consulting firms and consultants Consulting firms are rushing to make the most of the generative AI hype – presenting both opportunities and significant challenges for the industry.
03 October 2024
AI falls down list of priorities among non-executive skills In a major change of business sentiment, UK executives have said they are pushing AI to the backburner.
03 October 2024
Where is AI actually being used and creating value? The last two years have been characterised by the meteoric rise of ‘AI hype’, but very little explanation of whether AI is delivering value and, if it is, where businesses are actually seeing the ben
27 September 2024
Generative AI could see three-in-ten back office jobs cut Generative AI has long been hyped as a technology which could ‘add value’ to businesses, while simultaneously being billed as a catastrophic force that could render swathes of the workforce redundant
26 September 2024
UK struggling to build AI skills of disadvantaged communities The UK stands to gain more than £700 billion from the impacts of generative AI, according to a new study, with close to half of all working hours in line to be disrupted by the technology.
23 September 2024
Customer services leaders concerned by scaling difficulties for GenAI pilots Customer care leaders believe that Generative AI will soon be a defining feature of their sector, with four-in-five predicting their investments in the technology will increase.
17 September 2024
Unilever and Accenture establish heightened GenAI productivity Unilever and Accenture have established a new industry standard in Generative AI productivity.
16 September 2024
Global consulting leaders head to Saudi Arabia for AI summit Bosses from the world’s largest professional services firms are heading to Riyadh for a dedicated conference on artificial intelligence.
09 September 2024
UK business leaders ahead of curve in integrating technology expertise As businesses worldwide grapple with the rapid rise of AI, a new study suggests that UK businesses are best at bringing technological expertise into their leadership roles.
05 September 2024
UK workers paying for GenAI tools themselves As they are pressured to be more productive, a portion of UK employees are paying for generative AI tools out of their own pocket.
04 September 2024

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