The journey of quantum computing from a sci-fi-esque speculative technology to R&D intensive long-term play to clears signs of strong commercial opportunity has been nothing short of astounding.

The public eye last year, in terms of technology at least, continued to be dominated by AI, but in many ways, the strides made in the quantum sector were even more signific...

The British Business Bank has agreed to make a £100m commitment to Apposite Healthcare Growth I, a fund investing to support the growth of health technology companies primarily in the UK.

The news marks the bank’s largest fund commitment to date and its first to Apposite Capital, a specialist healthcare and life sciences investor. Apposite Healthcare Growth I will inve...

Around £50m of public and private investment will be used to turn new technologies into practical tools for farmers, said Farming Minister Angela Eagle.

The funding will deliver up to 12 innovative tools to farms, using technologies spanning from robotics to AI. It is hoped the innovations will help farmers produce more while cutting labour, energy and fertiliser ...

Spacetech investment group Seraphim Space has established its Global Space Futures Advisory Council to address key strategic, commercial and geopolitical opportunities and challenges facing the space sector.

Bringing together leading space specialists from across the global space ecosystem, the council includes former astronauts, space entrepreneurs, senior investors a...

The government’s Sovereign AI Unit, a £500m investment in UK AI to create jobs and drive economic growth, is set to be launched by technology secretary Liz Kendall today.

Sovereign AI is designed to drive enterprise and innovation, and support AI companies to scale, compete and win on the global stage.

The unit will act as a venture capital fund within governmen...