AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBelfast Fintech: Options Technology has doubled its New York office space since the pandemic, while its global workforce has grown to 750, keeping Belfast central to its expansion. Scotland’s Grid: A £12bn electricity network upgrade is expected to create jobs as Linxon takes on substation work across the central belt and Fife. GP Services: Hundreds of practices have lost online services after supplier Silicon Practice collapsed, disrupting patients’ access to their surgeries. AI and Chips: The Autumn Budget includes more than £600m for AI, security and skills, including £18m for a new AI chip academy in Edinburgh. Online Safety: Ofcom has set out four age-check methods for the planned under-16 social media ban, including photo ID and facial age estimation.
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