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Why AMD is Planning a £2 Billion UK Investment in AI Research and Computing

Over the next five years, AMD will invest substantially in advanced AI research and computing in the UK, partnering with leading institutions. This initiative aims to enhance the country’s AI infrastructure, foster workforce development, and drive long-term economic growth through cutting-edge technology and strategic collaborations.

Amazon Business Exchange 2026:  Amazon Business Unveils New AI Tools and Spend Controls

Amazon Business has expanded its AI and spend management capabilities for Prime Business members, introducing new automation, analytics and spend governance features designed to help procurement teams improve visibility, reduce manual work and make faster purchasing decisions.

Digital Catapult Unlocks Digital Twin Potential

Nine UK SMEs have showcased innovative digital twin solutions capable of transforming operations, improving sustainability, and strengthening industrial resilience across multiple sectors.

Gridserve Shows EV Charging Infrastructure Can Deliver Both Climate Impact and Commercial Returns

Gridserve has reported 45% year-on-year revenue growth and achieved positive EBITDA for the first time, strengthening the business case for large-scale EV charging infrastructure.

Deloitte and Google Cloud Partnership Spearheads UK’s Agentic AI Transition 

Deloitte has collaborated with Google Cloud to launch an artificial intelligence (AI) studio on its London Campus, enabling UK-based businesses to move beyond experimentation to deploy autonomous, action-oriented AI systems at scale.

DHL’s Automated Healthcare Hub Signals the Future of UK Life Sciences Supply Chains

DHL Supply Chain is investing in a new automated healthcare logistics hub at Infinity Park Derby, combining shared-user warehousing, multi-temperature capabilities and sustainability-led design. The facility reflects how healthcare supply chains are evolving to meet growing demand for pharmaceuticals, medical devices and consumer health products through greater resilience, scalability and automation.

LEGO Group’s Biggest Solar Project Yet Shows Renewable Energy Can Deliver More Than Decarbonisation

The LEGO Group has started construction on its largest solar park to date near its Billund headquarters, combining renewable energy generation with biodiversity restoration and community spaces. The project highlights how businesses can design climate investments that support both net-zero goals and wider environmental and social value

Finlays’ 2025 Sustainability Report Calls for Greater Industry Collaboration

Taking action today for the beverages of tomorrow, Finlays – a global supplier of tea, coffee, botanical, and fruit-based ingredients and solutions – has released its 2025 Sustainability Report.

Schneider Electric and Kraken Unlock Grid Flexibility

A new strategic partnership between Schneider Electric and Kraken aims to accelerate grid connections, unlock network capacity, and help utilities meet growing electricity demand without costly infrastructure upgrades.

ProcureCon Europe 2026 : Your Source for Procurement-Led Impact

ProcureCon Europe, the leading event for Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and senior procurement executives, is coming to Cologne, bringing together more than 650 of Europe’s most influential procurement leaders for three days of strategic discussion, peer-to-peer learning, and industry collaboration.

Unilever and Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories to Boost Efficiency and Quality

Unilever is expanding the use of AI-enabled digital twins across its manufacturing network through a multi-year partnership with Accenture, aiming to improve product quality, reduce waste, increase capacity and give factory teams new tools to make faster, data-driven decisions.

Risk Ledger : Supply Chain Cyber Risk Reaches Critical Point as Businesses Struggle to Map Supplier Exposure

New research from Risk Ledger reveals that 82% of UK organisations experienced a supply chain cyber incident in the past year, while most businesses still require nearly two days to understand their supplier exposure during an attack—highlighting growing concerns around supply chain visibility, resilience and third-party risk management.