Original, contextualised reporting on UK AI. 3 articles and counting.
Cambridge company CuspAI has raised around £334M to scale its AI system for discovering new materials, in one of the largest UK AI rounds of the year. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins and NEA, with Britain's Sovereign AI Venture Fund among the backers.
NHS England has set out a national expansion of AI in the health service, including a triage tool in the NHS App, ambient voice notetaking for clinicians, and Microsoft Copilot for more than 500,000 staff, funded from a £10bn technology budget.
Isomorphic Labs, the London drug-discovery company spun out of Google DeepMind, has raised $2.1B in its first external round, led by Thrive Capital with backing from Alphabet and GV. The money is meant to carry its AI-designed drugs toward the clinic.