Intelligence for the Welsh AI community

Sector analysis, SME guides, policy briefings, and the State of AI in Wales — practical, evidence-based content from the people building the Welsh AI ecosystem.

Our insights are produced by practitioners, for practitioners. No vendor hype, no buzzword bingo — just actionable intelligence to help Welsh organisations adopt AI responsibly and effectively.

What we cover

Our content spans four pillars, from national ecosystem analysis to practical implementation guides for businesses of all sizes.

AI in Wales

National

News, analysis, and perspectives on the Welsh AI ecosystem covering funding announcements, policy developments, company milestones, and community growth. Stay informed about what's happening across the Welsh AI landscape.

Topics: Welsh Government AI initiatives, funding rounds, company launches, ecosystem mapping

Sector Insights

Sector-specific

In-depth analysis of AI adoption across Welsh economic sectors. Each of our five councils produces regular insights on fintech, cybersecurity, energy, manufacturing, and agriculture AI applications.

Topics: Fintech AI trends, manufacturing automation, precision agriculture, energy grid AI

SME Guides

Practical

Jargon-free guidance for small and medium Welsh businesses implementing AI. From initial readiness assessment through vendor selection, governance setup, and scaling successful pilots.

Topics: AI readiness checklist, vendor evaluation framework, governance templates, ROI calculators

Policy Briefings

Regulatory

Analysis of AI policy, regulation, and legislation affecting Welsh organisations. Covering UK Government frameworks, Welsh Government priorities, EU AI Act implications, and sector-specific compliance.

Topics: EU AI Act impact, UK AI Safety Institute, Welsh Government AI strategy, FCA AI guidance

Flagship report

Annual ReportMay 2026

State of AI in Wales 2026

The definitive annual report on AI adoption, investment, talent, and regulation across the Welsh economy. Now in its second year, the State of AI in Wales has become essential reading for anyone working in or with the Welsh AI ecosystem.

The 2026 report covers adoption rates by sector, skills gap analysis, funding landscape, policy developments, and recommendations for Welsh Government, businesses, and educators.

Latest insights

ArticleJuly 2026

Behavioural Interview Prep AI: Emotional Intelligence for Career Success

How AI-powered interview preparation tools are helping Welsh job seekers develop emotional intelligence and communication skills.

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Coming soon

Research and reports in development. Join AI Wales to be notified when these are published.

May 2027

State of AI in Wales 2026

The third annual report on AI adoption, investment, talent, and regulation across the Welsh economy. Expanded methodology with sector deep-dives.

Q3 2026

Welsh AI Skills Gap Analysis

Quantifying the AI skills shortage in Wales and mapping pathways from education to employment.

Q4 2026

Public Sector AI Readiness

Assessment of AI capabilities and adoption barriers across Welsh public sector organisations.

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