Two companies backed by the Government's AI Sovereign Fund were given seed investment by the Managing Partner’s previous Venture Capital firm

The overlap raises questions about how the government defines “sovereign” AI, and how it manages potential conflicts when investing public money

That’s $25b, with a b

Plus: AI for… good?

Calls for a governmental ‘X-odus’ grow as evidence of social harm mounts

With more politicians abandoning X, pressure is growing on the UK government to explore alternatives

The Six Questions We Still Need Answered

Plus: Logging off X

What we've been up to (and what's next)

From Parliament to protests, we're finding new ways to challenge Big Tech's power and bring people together

Trump’s AI theatre distracts from regulatory failure on both sides of the Atlantic

As Trump rebrands AI and leaves tech firms to police themselves, Britain is relying on a patchwork of existing laws - despite its ambitions to lead the world

Reckon With This

Plus: Weird, Weird Stuff

No Regime Can Buy or Sell me

Plus: Palantir is Watching

Labour members take aim at Palantir

As Labour gathers in Liverpool, members are challenging one of the government’s most consequential relationships with Big Tech: Palantir’s £330m contract with the NHS

Cambridge Analytica, Now and Forever

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You Can’t Drink Data - Leeds residents protest Microsoft Data Centre

Hundreds gathered in Leeds last weekend to protest plans for three hyperscale data centres at Skelton Grange, raising concerns over water, energy, climate impacts, local democracy and the growing role of multinational tech companies in Britain’s digital infrastructure.

Farage's £72m crypto windfall: has Britain learnt anything about foreign influence?

Our new report argues Britain cannot tackle foreign interference without confronting the failures that brought us here