Daily AI Briefing: Insight & Analysis​

The UK public sector has already spent £573 million on artificial intelligence contracts in 2025, exceeding last year’s £468 million total, according to procurement analyst Tussell. Public bodies have awarded 192 contracts so far this year, reflecting ...

A groundbreaking study integrates cognitive psychology and empirical aesthetics to explore how AI-generated art is perceived, revealing biases, evaluation methods, and opportunities for enhancing human-AI creative collaboration.This comprehensive paper...

British AI musician Oliver McCann’s breakthrough highlights the rapid rise of AI-generated music, challenging traditional creativity and prompting legal battles over artist rights amid industry-wide disruption.In recent years, the music industry has wi...

As artificial intelligence advances, journalists face mounting challenges in distinguishing authentic content from AI fabrications. The blurred line between reality and misinformation is forcing newsrooms to evolve their verification strategies to safe...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the automotive aftermarket in ways that are subtle but transformative, according to Tilak Kasturi, founder and chief executive of Predii, an AI services company for automotive parts. Kasturi argues that data interop...

The UK’s conversation about AI has taken a decisive turn. According to new research from Absolute Security, four in five UK Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) believe the government must regulate DeepSeek before it triggers a national cyber cr...

The latest edition of the AI Ethics Brief lands at a pivotal moment. As OpenAI launches GPT‑5 and simultaneously releases its first open‑weights model in years, the sector is facing a new set of contradictions—between scale and efficiency, openness and...

The debate over artificial intelligence in policing is moving swiftly from science fiction to real-world policy. In the UK and North America, the appeal is clear: use data and machine learning to make communities safer. But researchers, civil-liberties...

The debate over artificial intelligence in property advertising has shifted from novelty to necessity. A recent exposé of AI-driven edits to a UK housing listing—featuring fabricated landscaping and furniture while concealing the property’s proximity t...