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National Technology News is a leading technology publication. We also host the National Technology Awards and various conferences and roundtables.

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UK government rolls out advisory sandbox to support AI development and deployment. nationaltechnology.co.uk/Gov…

Government rolls out advisory sandbox to support AI development and deployment

The UK government has launched a new advisory sandbox designed to help organisations develop and deploy AI products while navigating existing regulatory requirements.

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.@OQC_Tech raises £260m in Europe's largest private quantum computing funding round. nationaltechnology.co.uk/OQC…

OQC raises £260m in ‘Europe’s largest’ private quantum computing funding round

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) has raised £260 million in a Series C funding round, which it said is the largest private investment ever secured by a quantum computing company in Europe.

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✨Thank you to everyone who joined us last night at the 2026 #NationalTechnologyAwards. We hope you all had a fantastic evening, and congratulations to the #winners! In case you missed it, you can view the full list of winners here: ow.ly/t5bv50Z06Pi
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UK government partners with Wayve to speed up self-driving vehicles nationaltechnology.co.uk/UK_…

UK government partners with Wayve to speed up self-driving vehicle tech

The UK government has signed a new partnership agreement with autonomous driving company Wayve to speed up the development and deployment of self-driving vehicle technology across the country.

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UK government encourages organisations to sign £9m cyber resilience pledge. nationaltechnology.co.uk/UK_…

UK government encourages organisations to sign £90m Cyber Resilience Pledge

The UK government has urged businesses to strengthen their own cyber security as it invests £90 million to shore up defences across the country.

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.@Google backs development of open standards for agentic payments. nationaltechnology.co.uk/Goo…

Google backs development of open standards for agentic payments

Google has announced it will donate its Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) to the FIDO Alliance to help set up secure, interoperable standards for agent-led commerce.

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UK government launches £500m Sovereign AI fund to back drug discovery and supercomputing starups nationaltechnology.co.uk/UK_…

UK government launches £500m Sovereign AI fund to back drug discovery and supercomputing startups

The UK government has launched a £500 million Sovereign AI fund and unveiled the the first wave of companies which will receive support through the initiative.

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.@Revolut Business launches global hiring platform nationaltechnology.co.uk/Rev…

Revolut Business launches global hiring platfom

Revolut Business has announced the launch of a global hiring platform designed to help UK businesses recruit and pay international employees without establishing local legal entities.

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International quantum coalition sets out key priorities to develop technology nationaltechnology.co.uk/Int…

International quantum coalition sets out key priorities to develop technology

The UK government has shared the news that a coalition of 13 countries has committed to deepening their cooperation in the development of quantum technology to ensure it is developed securely and...

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.@Aeroport_BOD trials AI tool to improve passenger flows nationaltechnology.co.uk/Bor…

Bordeaux Airport trials AI tool to improve passenger flows

Bordeaux Airport, which handles six million passengers a year across 92 destinations, has announced plans to pilot an AI tool that uses a digital twin of its terminal to improve passenger flow and...

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Consumers expect greater accountability from businesses in deepfake era nationaltechnology.co.uk/Con…

Consumers expect greater accountability from businesses in the deepfake era

A tech firm has warned that the world could be heading into what it’s calling “The Great Trust Recession” as people become more skeptical of what they see online due to the rise of deepfakes

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.@AnthropicAI sues Pentagon over blacklist that threatens billions in revenue nationaltechnology.co.uk/Ant…

Anthropic sues Pentagon over blacklist that threatens billions in revenue

Anthropic filed two federal lawsuits against the Trump administration on Monday, challenging a Pentagon decision to designate the artificial intelligence company a

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Tide launches phone services for small businesses in banking app nationaltechnology.co.uk/Tid…

Tide launches phone services for small businesses in banking app

Tide, the London-based FinTech specialising in business banking and management services, has launched a mobile phone service for small businesses embedded directly in the Tide app

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London mayor invites Anthropic to expand after Trump blacklist nationaltechnology.co.uk/Lon…

London mayor invites Anthropic to expand after Trump blacklist

Sadiq Khan has invited artificial intelligence developer Anthropic to expand its operations in London

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American critical infrastructure likely to be hit by Iranian retaliatory cyber attacks, expert warns nationaltechnology.co.uk/Ame…

American critical infrastructure likely to be hit by Iranian retaliatory cyber attacks, expert warns

The ongoing US-Israel air strikes on Iran are likely to result in 'devastating' Iranian cyber attacks launched against American and allied critical infrastructure, claim experts

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UK government announced £500m support package for British space firms nationaltechnology.co.uk/UK_…

The UK government announces £500m support package for British space firms

The UK Government has announced a £500 million support package for Britain’s space industry as part of a new national strategy to boost growth in the sector

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.@krakenfx becomes first digital asset firm to gain direct access to US fed payments infrastructure nationaltechnology.co.uk/Kra…

Kraken becomes first digital asset firm to gain direct access to US fed payments infrastructure

Kraken’s Wyoming-chartered banking unit has been granted a limited-purpose master account by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, becoming the first US digital-asset firm to gain direct access to...

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America and China dominate global AI ecosystem nationaltechnology.co.uk/Ame…

America and China dominate the global AI ecosystem, says new research

The United States and China are emerging as the two biggest artificial intelligence superpowers, according to new research

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.@OpenAI revises Pentagon contract after surveillance backlash nationaltechnology.co.uk/Ope…

OpenAI revises Pentagon contract after surveillance backlash

OpenAI has amended its newly signed contract with the US Department of Defense, days after agreeing to supply its artificial intelligence models for classified military use, after chief executive Sam...

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.@Google cloud forms partnership to build agentic AI commerce system. nationaltechnology.co.uk/Goo…

Google Cloud forms partnership to build agentic AI commerce system

Google Cloud has set out plans to build an agentic commerce infrastructure in Europe, in which AI agents autonomously shop and pay on behalf of consumers, based on explicit authorisations.

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