PwC warns AI sceptics ‘have no place’ as firm accelerates shift to automated services
PwC’s US chief executive has delivered a stark warning to senior staff, declaring that partners who resist artificial intelligence “have...
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UK government backs away from AI copyright overhaul as licensing emerges as the battleground
The UK government has stepped back from one of its most controversial proposals on artificial intelligence and copyright, signalling a...
Government urged to act as £2.5bn Chelsea sale funds remain frozen
The UK government is facing mounting political pressure to unlock £2.5 billion in proceeds from the sale of Chelsea Football...
Rolls-Royce scraps 2030 all-electric target as demand softens
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has abandoned its ambition to become a fully electric brand by 2030, marking a significant shift in...
Getting To Know You: Greg McNally, managing partner, Vita
Stepping away from a long and successful career in Big Four and national accountancy firms is no small decision, yet...
Trustpilot profits soar as AI-driven traffic fuels sharp share price rally
Trustpilot has emerged as an early beneficiary of the shift towards artificial intelligence-led search, reporting a sharp rise in profits...
MPs warn Treasury reforms risk undermining Financial Ombudsman independence
The Treasury’s proposed overhaul of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has come under scrutiny from senior MPs, who have warned...
Candela raises €30m as electric ferries gain momentum amid fuel price surge
Electric vessel manufacturer Candela has secured €30 million in fresh funding as soaring global fuel prices and growing pressure to...
Small business commissioner appoints new advisory board members amid push on late payments
The Office of the Small Business Commissioner (OSBC) has appointed two new advisory board members as it steps up efforts...
Close Brothers to cut 600 jobs as motor finance scandal pressures finances
Close Brothers has announced plans to cut around 600 job, equivalent to roughly a fifth of its workforce, as the...
