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Dolo Miah

·7 min read
AI

AI adoption in business: real examples, risks and lessons from UK leaders

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AI: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Over the last six months, I have had the privilege of sitting down - virtually and in person - with leaders from across UK industries: energy, utilities, construction, law, manufacturing, media, education, and beyond. Not to sell anything. Not to run a workshop. Just to have an honest conversation about where they are with AI adoption and implementation.

What I heard was revealing. Not because everyone was doing extraordinary things with AI (some were, some weren't), but because the honesty in those conversations cut through the noise that dominates most AI discourse

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Tom Ferris

·2 min read
News

New Icon Celebrate Being Nominated for Two Bristol Life Awards

We’ve got some exciting news—New Icon has been nominated for not one, but two Bristol Life Awards! We’re finalists in the Technology and Business Services categories, standing alongside some of the most innovative and impactful businesses in Bristol. The Bristol Life Awards are a big deal, celebrating excellence across industries through a fiercely competitive selection process. Winning one of these is a serious badge of honour, and just making it to the finals is a moment worth celebrating.

A Year of Transformation and Growth

Looking back on 2024, it’s been a year of bold decisions and big wins. We started

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