Nearly £40m raised by London and Cambridge autotech companies November 28, 2023 Two British autotech companies, Physicsx and Secondmind, have secured close to £40m in combined investment.
Google hires three top female execs to roles backing UK firms with AI tech growth November 28, 2023 Google has appointed three female senior new executives to drive forward the tech giant’s support for UK businesses. The search engine behemoth said the appointees will report straight to Debbie Weinstein, the vice president and managing director for Google UK & Ireland, and will help focus on the use of AI technology in growing British [...]
Sam Altman’s ‘best world ever’ might just mean killing off Google ad revenue November 28, 2023 ChatGPT could rid the world of the scourge of digital advertising.
Boost for Britain as businesses commit to invest £30bn in UK November 27, 2023 Some of the world’s biggest businesses have committed to invest a total of nearly £30bn in Britain, the government has announced ahead of a major investment summit taking place today.
Inside the techno-optimist cult influencing OpenAI’s Sam Altman November 24, 2023 If the Control Altman Delete and Undo saga demonstrated anything it was the tussle between AI development evangelists and prudent pro-regulation developers.
OpenAI announces shock return of Sam Altman as chief executive November 22, 2023 Sam Altman will return to OpenAI after an agreement in principle was reached, the company has announced.
UK and South Korea to sign new agreement during state visit November 21, 2023 The UK and South Korea are set to sign a new long-term agreement covering defence and technology co-operation as President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for a three-day state visit.
We can’t wait for Big Tech to monitor deepfakes, it’s on us to decipher what is real November 21, 2023 In a world of deepfakes, AI regulation can only go so far; we must also take responsibility to separate fact from fiction, writes Anna Moloney.
OpenAI investors looking to oust board and reappoint Altman as chief November 19, 2023 OpenAI investors are engaged in a spectacular attempt to remove the company’s board and reappoint Sam Altman as its chief executive, according to reports.
Stability AI exec leaves amid concerns over ‘fair use’ disagreement with $101m startup November 17, 2023 A top exec at a British AI startup has resigned because he is opposed to the company's method of using copyrighted work to train its model.