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Healthcare leaders optimistic on GenAI, but face major hurdles

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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Over 80% of healthcare leaders have GenAI strategies, yet only 40% align them with business goals amid skill and security challenges.
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NHS 10 Year Health Plan lauded for ambition but faces big hurdles

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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The NHS's 10 Year Health Plan is praised for its bold digital ambitions but faces significant operational and cultural challenges to succeed.
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Digital literacy & leadership slow UK public sector upgrades

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Digital literacy and weak leadership hinder UK public sector's digital upgrades despite investments in AI, big data, and cybersecurity, says Granicus research.
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Ark to invest GBP £7.5 billion in UK's first NVIDIA Blackwell AI hub

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Ark Data Centres and Nebius to launch UK's first NVIDIA Blackwell AI hub with GBP £7.5 billion investment, boosting local AI compute and innovation.
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Schoen Clinic Chelsea doubles mental health capacity with Semble

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Schoen Clinic Chelsea has doubled its mental health appointment capacity using Semble's platform, easing pressures amid rising UK demand for mental health services.
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NHS risks losing healthtech startups to Gulf states, warns CEO

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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NHS risks losing healthtech startups to Gulf states due to regulatory hurdles and stalled AI projects, warns Rhazes AI CEO Zaid Al-Fagih.
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Major healthcare providers leave email systems open to phishing risk

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Over a third of top global healthcare providers lack full email security, leaving systems vulnerable to phishing and risking patient safety and data breaches.
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UK public sector unprepared for cyber-attacks, survey reveals

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Survey shows 60% of UK public sector IT leaders see cyber-attacks as inevitable, with phishing and ransomware posing top threats amid weak defences.
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UK Spending Review pledges GBP £86 billion for digital growth & NHS

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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The UK Spending Review pledges GBP £86 billion to boost digital growth, transform the NHS, and increase police funding to modernise public services nationwide.
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How AI-infused Automation is Delivering the Next Frontier of Healthcare

Sat, 31st May 2025
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AI-powered automation is revolutionising healthcare, speeding up patient appointments and improving care quality across NHS and other providers in the UK.
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AI radiology platform launched to boost NHS cancer research

Wed, 28th May 2025
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The Royal Marsden NHS Trust has launched the UK's first large-scale AI radiology platform, funded by NIHR, to advance cancer diagnosis and treatment research.
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Digitising workflows: The role of AI and Automation and how they are transforming efficiency in healthcare

Thu, 8th May 2025
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AI and automation are transforming UK healthcare by digitising workflows, enhancing efficiency, reducing errors, and cutting NHS patient waiting lists.
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UK healthcare sector exposed to mounting ransomware risks

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A report by Trustwave reveals that the UK healthcare sector ranks third globally for ransomware attacks, highlighting alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
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NHS doctors struggle with fatigue as AI offers solutions

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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A Guardian report reveals a third of NHS doctors suffer extreme fatigue, raising concerns for patient care amid staff shortages and rising demands.
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BT Health report highlights NHS cyber security concerns

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Recent surveys by BT Health reveal serious concerns over cyber security in the NHS, with staff lacking confidence in defences and fearing potential cyber-attacks.
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IWD 2025: I swapped a career as a biomedical scientist for an apprenticeship in fintech at 40

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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After a decade as a Biomedical Scientist, Valerie pivoted to fintech at 40, pursuing an apprenticeship to embrace new challenges and opportunities.
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Beyond ransomware payments: A proactive approach to cybersecurity

Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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The UK government proposes banning ransomware payments by public sector bodies, yet experts warn that proactive data protection strategies are essential to combat cyber threats.
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Nexer Digital aids firms in European Accessibility Act prep

Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Nexer Digital has landed key clients Bupa and Auto Trader to enhance compliance with the forthcoming European Accessibility Act, aiming for inclusive digital experiences.
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AI Summit in Paris highlights responsible innovation goals

Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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The AI Summit in Paris brought industry leaders together to discuss ethical AI implementation, highlighting the urgent need for responsible strategies to harness its potential.
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Kerv partners with Retail Trust to boost retail staff well-being

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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Kerv has teamed up with the Retail Trust to enhance the well-being of retail workers in the UK, aiming to alleviate pressures and improve support services.