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Davos 2026, the anniversary of the UK AI Opportunities Action Plan, and latest progress on EU AI adoption.
Wednesday, 28 January, 2026

In this episode of Top in Tech, David Swanson, Senior Associate is joined by Megan Stagman, Director, Ysabel Chen, Associate, Divya Singh, Senior Associate and Saskia Giraud-Reeves, Senior Associate to reflect on key takeaways from this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, mark the anniversary of the UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, and compare progress on AI adoption in the UK and EU. They discuss how this year’s Davos differed from previous gatherings, the evolving debate on digital sovereignty, the role of technology and energy policy in shaping AI adoption, and the key issues to watch in 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.