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Essential reading for your AI journey

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Assistants
10 Aug 2026
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with free reasoning for all users

OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT with a more reliable GPT-5.6 Sol model for subscribers and a new Luna model giving free users access to higher-reasoning capabilities. UK business owners and IT managers can now build AI habits across their teams without worrying about subscription costs.

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Opinions
10 Aug 2026
Outsourced AI, in-house risk

Many SME leaders assume AI risk sits with the vendor, but UK evidence shows accountability stays in-house. Read to understand what that means for your governance and who needs to own it.

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Opinions
08 Aug 2026
Shadow AI is already in your business

Almost half of employees are using unsanctioned AI tools at work, and a third are doing so with confidential data, creating hidden compliance risk for UK SMEs. This article shows decision-makers and compliance managers what the evidence says and what to do about it.

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Insights
08 Aug 2026
AI use without rules is a legal risk

Three-quarters of UK SMEs have no AI governance policy, yet leaders remain legally accountable for AI outputs regardless of which vendor supplied the tool. This article replaces the 'no policy, no liability' myth with a practical, lightweight governance approach any business can act on.

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Insights
06 Aug 2026
Leadership, not tech, is now the AI bottleneck

Most SME leaders treat AI adoption as a technology problem, but new data shows workforce fear and resistance are now the dominant barriers. This article shows what change leadership actually looks like in practice.

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Opinions
04 Aug 2026
AI is everywhere, but ROI is missing

Many UK businesses have rolled out AI tools and seen little measurable return, reinforcing the myth that AI simply does not work. This article explains why the gap is an adoption and training problem, and what decision-makers can do about it.