AI overtaking humans in the workplace, reveals Stanford University study

According to a new study from Stanford University, AI has outperformed human capabilities in several workplace tasks, despite ongoing concerns about AI displacing jobs.

51% of new UK hires either leave or need close support due to mis-hiring

According to a recent survey conducted by Project Brains, an AI-powered Fractional Work platform that assists businesses in scaling by matching individuals to specific roles and business needs, half of new hires either leave or require extensive support to enhance their productivity.

Embracing ethical communication for sustainable business success

Communication permeates every aspect of growing a business, from establishing brand identity and attracting customers to managing relationships, gathering feedback, empowering employees, and navigating challenges.

UK Businesses Increasingly Searching For TikTok Services, According to Fiverr’s Business Trends Index

Fiverr, the company that is changing how the world works together, has released its Spring 2024 Business Trends Index.

The ScaleUp! World Summit is looking for the leading startups in exponential technologies

Exponential technologies have become an indispensable tool for boosting business competitiveness. In this regard, startups are positioned as key players when it comes to developing these solutions and accelerating the digital transformation of any industry with solutions such as Generative AI, data analytics, multicloud, Blockchain, AR/VR, or cybersecurity, among others.

Unlocking Defence Innovation in Ukraine: Opportunities with Defence Builder Accelerator

A new defence technology initiative, the Defence Builder Accelerator, has recently launched in Ukraine. This four-month intensive training programme is specifically designed for Ukrainian defence startups to secure their first investments and facilitate the transition from “garage” production to the establishment of a technology company.

STARTUP OLÉ POSITIONS ITSELF WITH ENORMOUS SUCCESS AS THE LEADING SPANISH EVENT IN MIAMI

The first edition of Startup OLÉ was attended by more than 110 top speakers, 76 startups and scaleups and more than 550 attendees. In addition, Depencare was the winner of the pitch competition.

How MSPs Can Shine as SMEs Demand More Support

Struggling with tight budgets and a lack of in-house IT skills, UK SMEs are increasingly looking to managed service providers (MSPs) to help them navigate key areas such as security.

Code Institute Launches Scholarship Fund to Ensure Inclusivity among Future Developers

Code Institute, a provider of software development education, has introduced a Spring Scholarship Fund to support aspiring developers.

THE HEALTH INDUSTRY’S TOP MINDS CONVERGE AT LONDON’S FOURTH HEALTH OPTIMISATION SUMMIT

The Health Optimisation Summit returns for its fourth edition at London’s prestigious Business Design Centre on the 15th and 16th June 2024, bringing together leading experts, visionaries, and enthusiasts to explore the latest advancements, trends, and strategies in optimising human health and performance.

Santander Trade Barometer: UK Companies Focus on International Growth

Recent findings from the Santander Trade Barometer show that nearly a third (28%) of UK companies now anticipate over half their revenue will come from international markets in the next 12 months, a figure that has doubled in the last two years.

Latitude59’s Pitch Competition 2024: AI is still booming

As the largest competition of its kind in the Nordics and Baltics, Latitude59 Pitch Competition has once again broken records – a total of 526 applications from 53 countries were submitted, which is almost a hundred more than the previous year.

Isospec Analytics Secures $1.9M to Rapidly Identify Unknown Molecules

When developing new drugs, nutritional products, or pesticides, it is essential that unknown molecules are identified accurately. However, this identification process is often lengthy and fraught with failures, leading to unsuccessful regulatory approvals or, more critically, risks to consumer health.

View from within a Bristol PR agency: Crisis management

Our Bristol-based PR agency works with local, national, and international clients across a variety of sectors including health, NGOs, and cyber security.

Hartlepool launches EV home charging trial to help residents make switch to electric

Hartlepool Council has initiated a new trial aimed at boosting the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) throughout the town. They are implementing Kerbo Charge through-pavement channels, enabling residents with street parking to charge their cars at home safely and benefit from low-cost off-peak tariffs.

LEVELUP Acquires Carbon Accounting Startup Zevero to Advance Global Emissions Reduction

Zevero, a decarbonisation platform that assists companies in achieving a net zero future, announced its acquisition by the Singapore-based climate tech startup, LEVELUP.

Fy!, the AI-enabled marketplace, acquires Trouva, doubling the size of its business

Fy!, the AI-enabled marketplace specialising in home and living, has announced its acquisition of Trouva, the platform for exploring and purchasing from independent boutiques and brands.

We Make Future presents its 2024 edition

After registering over 60,000 attendees from 89 countries, hosting more than 670 exhibitors, over 1,000 speakers, and engaging over 3,000 startups, investors, and open innovation stakeholders in 2023, We Make Future is arriving in Bologna, Italy, for the first time.

63% of Brits Expect Role Changes Within 5 Years, 90% Confident in Adapting

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of Brits anticipate that the skills required for their roles will change over the next five years, with 15% expecting significant shifts, as revealed by data from the global hiring and matching platform, Indeed.

UK businesses demand more government support for net zero future

A recent report from Ecologi, the UK’s climate action platform, reveals that 79% of UK businesses believe the government should offer more support to enhance their environmental practices.