AI
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Intesa’s core cloud migration gives European banking a harder proof point
Intesa Sanpaolo has completed a core banking cloud migration across Italian Google Cloud regions hosted by TIM.
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HMRC’s roadmap brings AI into the tax service queue
HMRC has updated its transformation roadmap with digital service, contact centre, and AI plans for 2026 to 2027.
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Starling’s AI push redraws the shape of bank work
Starling is cutting around 130 roles while continuing to invest in AI and its banking technology platform.
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The Bank of England starts gaming out agentic AI shocks
Sarah Breeden has warned that autonomous AI systems could test financial market resilience.
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Dropzone brings agentic SOC to the EMEA channel
Dropzone AI and QBS are taking agentic SOCs into EMEA.
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IQM takes Europe’s quantum story to Nasdaq
Finland’s IQM has entered public markets through a SPAC combination.
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Europe’s skills gap gets three new academies
The Commission has launched AI, quantum, and virtual worlds academies.
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GOV.UK’s app is becoming an AI front door
GOV.UK’s app has passed 600,000 downloads as AI work deepens.
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Schneider buys the industrial AI data layer
Schneider’s Cognite deal pushes industrial AI deeper into operational software.
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Wayve pushes AI driving into production
Wayve is courting automakers with an AI driving system designed to scale across vehicles and cities.











