SKC Studios secures a five-year agreement with Air Zoo as it expands into the United States, deploying its conversational AI platform across one of aviation's most iconic heritage programmes.

Conversational AI company behind 1956 Individuals joins Florida's top-ranked incubator to establish its North American presence, ahead of IAAPA Expo in Orlando this November.

1956 Individuals partnered with IKEA Reading to introduce a conversational AI avatar as part of the store's 10th anniversary celebrations, marking a further step in the platform's expansion into major retail environments.

1956 Individuals made its healthcare debut at the Pathfinder Digital Transformation Summit 2026, showcasing conversational AI Avatars developed with the Modality Partnership to help primary care teams manage demand, improve communication and enhance patient interactions.

1956 Individuals showcased its conversational AI platform at the Museums + Heritage Show 2026, demonstrating how museums, heritage sites and cultural organisations can provide more interactive access to information and visitor experiences. The showcase featured AI Queen Eleanor of Castile, developed for Leeds Castle, as a live example of conversational heritage interpretation in action.

At the Retail Technology Show 2026, 1956 Individuals showcased how conversational AI can create connected customer journeys across retail experiences.

SKC Studios and Leeds Castle have launched AI Queen Eleanor of Castile, the world's first environment-aware historical AI avatar. Powered by the 1956 Individuals platform, the experience allows visitors to hold real-time conversations with one of medieval England's most influential queens, transforming how history is explored and understood.

The Museum of the Prime Minister has awarded SKC Studios the contract to create its first AI Prime Minister, giving audiences a new way to explore the leadership, legacy and historical record of William Gladstone through conversational technology.

SKC Studios has partnered with SoftBank Robotics to accelerate the adoption of AI-powered customer engagement and operational efficiency solutions across the Middle East.

SKC Studios has won the Alan Turing AI Innovator Award at the National AI Awards 2025, recognising its work in responsible AI. The award follows further recognition at the Business Weekly Awards and West Suffolk Business Awards, highlighting the growing impact of the company's 1956 Individuals platform.

At /Function 1 in Dubai, 1956 Individuals unveiled a sneak preview of AI Alan Turing, giving audiences an early look at an interactive experience developed in partnership with Bletchley Park.

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 October 2024 Visitors to Leeds Castle will soon be able to experience the timeless love story of Queen Eleanor of Castile and Edward I at the ‘Loveliest Castle in the World’, with an interactive AI experience. Leeds Castle is set to launch a ground-breaking new attraction as part of its "Moments in Time" programme: an AI version of Queen Eleanor of Castile, first female owner of the Castle and wife of Edward I. Almost inseparable for ove

Bletchley Park announced plans to introduce AI Alan Turing, a world-first interactive experience featuring a conversational AI representation of the pioneering codebreaker and computer scientist.