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UK leads AI adoption as returns lag behind investment
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UK leads AI adoption as returns lag behind investment

about 7 hours ago

Despite rapid adoption, UK firms are struggling to turn AI spending into measurable gains, with trust and returns still out of sync.

Sofiah Nichole Salivio
SOFIAH NICHOLE SALIVIO News Editor
SAP

Anybotics launches Shift platform for robot inspections

The new software is already in use at more than 200 sites, aiming to cut costly outages by linking robot inspections directly to maintenance systems.

about 7 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Wayfinding

B&M uses digital twin to plan store refits in Wigan

The model is set to inform refurbishments across more than 790 UK and French stores, cutting site visits and helping B&M test layouts before work starts.

about 7 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Procurement

Pagabo launches ImpactOS to track social value delivery

A single workflow could help contractors prove social value delivery, as scrutiny grows over whether public sector bids match local needs on the ground.

about 7 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Business Intelligence

Electric Twin launches AI research agent for rapid studies

Businesses can now get report-ready findings in under 30 minutes, as Electric Twin's new tool replaces weeks of manual research work.

about 7 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Shopping

UK shoppers say retailers have blind spots in stores

Customer frustration is rising as 55% of shoppers say shops lack full visibility across their premises, risking abandoned sales and lost loyalty.

about 13 hours ago · Mara Sugue
Quality assurance

Applause survey finds AI use rises but defects grow

Wider adoption is not easing quality worries, with 29% of teams reporting more or worse defects even as 92% now use AI in testing.

3 days ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio

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Mara Sugue

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Mara is a writer and editor from Manila with a background in the social sciences. Her work in writing and editorial has taken her across a range of subjects, and it's this variety that keeps her interested in what she does. Outside of work, she can usually be found with a book, planning her next trip or at the climbing gym.

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Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.

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