London keeps global tech crown ahead of New York with top marks in financial services November 24, 2023 New York weighs in second in Z/Yen Group’s eighth edition of the Smart Centres Index, with Singapore trailing behind in third.
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.
Government ‘sneaking through’ new bank data powers, campaigners warn November 24, 2023 Some have warned that the UK government is slipping through new laws with "minimal debate" as it looks to crack down on benefit fraud.
Is Nvidia’s share price rally finally coming to an end? November 22, 2023 Despite posting strong results, Nvidia's share price has not surged in the same it has done previously. Is this the end of the rally?
UK tech industry welcomes Hunt’s R&D tax relief November 22, 2023 The UK tech industry has welcomed the Chancellor's plans to create a new "simplified" research and development (R&D) tax relief scheme in his Autumn Statement on Wednesday.
Sage share price jumps 12 per cent to record after revealing £350m buyback November 22, 2023 Software firm Sage shares climbed over 10 per cent on Wednesday after it posted strong operating profit and double-digit revenue growth.
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.
Venture capital firms rush to sign up as pension funds prepare £75bn bonanza November 21, 2023 Another wave of the UK’s venture capital and growth investors have thrown their weight behind efforts to get pension money flowing into start-ups today by signing the government’s Venture Capital Investment Compact.
Hunt reveals Treasury-backed tech funds in bid to kickstart £75bn pension boost November 21, 2023 The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed £250m will be channelled into two new private sector investment vehicles today as ministers look to kickstart the flow of cash from pension funds into tech start-ups.
With Altman moving to Microsoft, what’s next for OpenAI? November 20, 2023 Drama levels at OpenAI are through the roof after a rapid succession of firing, hiring and resigning. Where does it leave the company?