The move puts Anthropic alongside other major AI companies already based in the area.
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Micro Focus shares drop after missing revenue targets
Micro Focus shares tumbled 17 percent at the beginning of the week, rebounding only fractionally over the next few days.1 3269
Apple adds age verification rules in the UK
Ofcom added it worked with Apple on the age verification process.
Amazon closes its legacy UK base
Amazon has recently confirmed that it will close its first UK base, located in Bedfordshire, which first opened in 1998. …
Grok AI faces further issues in the UK
Sky News reported Grok faces censure for attacks on major religions and a series of inaccurate claims regarding historic disasters involving football teams and fans.
The UK looks to increase regulation on AI and social media
The announcement comes after the UK government cracked down on Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot after it generated non-consensual sexualised images.
UK also considers a child social media ban
It noted it is increasingly clear schools need to be “phone-free environments” with no access to devices in lessons, breaks or between lessons.
Google DeepMind to build automated science laboratory in the UK
The company did not provide any details on the investment it would make in the facility or staff numbers.
AI search practices are taking off in the UK
Ofcom said search practices are moving away from conventional link-based pages toward AI-powered, chat-style interactions.
Apple could face serious compensation pay-out after UK court battle
Lawyers involved in the case believe that this could potentially result in a £1.5 billion compensation pay-out to consumers and businesses who subsequently overpaid.
UK airport suffers cyber-attack disruption
Day of delays at Heathrow after cyber-attack brings disruption.