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  • There is a risk humans could lose control of AI machines, says deputy PM

    Technology

    The UK’s summit on artificial intelligence will look at protecting “humanity’s future” by countering the risk of “losing control of the machines”, the Deputy Prime Minister has told world leaders. In a speech setting out the opportunities and dangers of AI, Oliver Dowden told the United Nations’ General Assembly that the daily rate of progress [...]

  • BT boss says Huawei ban cost firm £500m

    Telecoms

    BT's chief security and networks officer Howard Watson said today that the UK's Huawei ban has cost the telecoms giant £500m.

  • Pearson chief retires as publisher turns new tech page

    Technology

    Omar Abbosh joins Pearson as new chief executive as Andy Bird, who has led the company for three years, hands in his retirement notice.

  • Jeremy Hunt to woo US tech firms on west coast tour

    September 19, 2023

    Jeremy Hunt will meet with technology and creative firms on the west coast of the United States as part of efforts to make Britain the “next Silicon Valley”. The Chancellor will hold talks with tech giants including Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle as he seeks to boost investment in [...]

  • Musk says paywall could rid X of bots but will it work?

    September 19, 2023

    Elon Musk has hinted at the possibility of building a paywall for all users of X, formerly known as Twitter, in order to combat “vast armies of bots” clogging up the social media platform. During a live stream on X with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, billionaire Musk said the only way to stop the [...]

  • Right-wing think tank claims digital markets bill is a ‘recipe for disaster’

    September 19, 2023

    Proposed legislation to regulate digital markets is a “recipe for disaster” and risks spooking tech companies by handing Britain’s competition watchdog unbridled power, according to a new paper by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA).  The right-wing think tank has today published a paper which warns the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers bill (DMCC) will [...]

  • New AI principles hint at pro-innovation future of UK regulation 

    September 19, 2023

    Britain’s competition watchdog has set out guidelines to steer the development of artificial intelligence (AI), which lawyers suggest could be a blueprint for a pro-innovation future of AI regulation. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed seven principles to guide the use and development of the foundation models that underpin AI giants like OpenAI’s [...]

  • Cambridge chip designer Riverlane aims to be the next Arm with quantum game-changer

    September 18, 2023

    A Cambridge start-up aiming to rival chip designer Arm said it has made a significant breakthrough that could accelerate the development of quantum computers. Riverlane, which was spun out from Cambridge University and is valued at £150m, has created a “quantum decoder chip”, which it claims can fix high error rates — a problem that [...]

  • AI will grab jobs from people working from home first, warn Oxford professors

    September 18, 2023

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is more likely to replace the jobs of people working from home, a study by two Oxford professors has warned.   Work that can be done remotely is the most susceptible to automation, Oxford University AI academics Carl-Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne have suggested in a draft paper.  And AI is less likely [...]

  • Proton boss: UK banks won’t function if encryption disappears

    September 17, 2023

    The issue of encryption has become a pressing conundrum for both tech companies and lawmakers involved in the UK’s Online Safety Bill in recent months. Now at least they agree that there is currently no viable technology to access messages without compromising user privacy. Encryption is a crucial way of turning messages into an unreadable [...]

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