OpenAI UK Ltd's accounts show its 110 London staff averaged £2.3m each in salary and shares in 2025, about double the £1.1m of the year before. The average spans researchers and sales and government affairs staff, so it is a weak guide to what an AI researcher costs.
Perspective Coverage
3 publishers
- Builder
- Builder 30%
- Operator
- Operator 37%
- Investor
- Investor 33%
Reality
- Evidence68
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+25
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence70
UK Housing Ombudsman says a third-party security incident hit its case management system, and residents cannot file new complaints until systems return. The service calls the incident contained and is still establishing what data was involved.
Perspective Coverage
3 publishers
- Builder
- Builder 6%
- Operator
- Operator 67%
- Investor
- Investor 27%
Reality
- Evidence68
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap−5
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence65
Shein's UK revenue rose to £2.58bn last year on a staff of 113, newly filed accounts show. Britain's duty exemption for low-value parcels, the basis of that model, stays in place until 2028 even as the US and EU close theirs.
Reality
- Evidence78
- Adoption74
- Hype gap+15
- Incentives55
- Confidence72
buildOne report1 publisher Two directors and two UBOs turn one corporate signup into five verification records
A dev.to teardown models Know Your Business as asynchronous graph resolution over corporate registries, where the entity-level verdict depends on the KYC results of every natural person the traversal turns up.
Reality
- Evidence38
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+15
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence45
buildOne report1 publisher Verivello drops a retrieved record before the model can cite the wrong company
The grounding layer in Verivello re-verifies every register record against the entity the user actually asked about, preferring an exact company number and falling back to a normalised name plus a matching incorporation year.
Reality
- Evidence28
- Adoption18
- Hype gap+38
- Incentives70
- Confidence45
buildOne report1 publisher A hand audit of 45 register questions found 34 hedges and three confabulations
When registry-mcp measured the counterfactual its README had been asserting, claude-sonnet-5 mostly declined to answer rather than inventing filings. That moves the argument for the tool onto provenance and coverage.
Reality
- Evidence56
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap−18
- Incentives68
- Confidence61
Orphan-free quote references place the Love Electric sample inside a production database
A forum seller wants $600 for what they say are 877,000 EV salary sacrifice driver records, and the 999-row sample published as proof holds up under structural testing in ways a fabricated file usually does not.
Reality
- Evidence58
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+20
- Incentives62
- Confidence55
The Cambridge company says routing agentic work across Nvidia, AMD and Google chips doubles accuracy at a quarter of the cost. No customer has confirmed those numbers.
Reality
- Evidence42
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+38
- Incentives74
- Confidence55