OpenAI boss says AI regulation could go wrong September 25, 2023 The chief executive of OpenAI, the organisation behind ChatGPT, has voiced concerns about the challenges of regulating artificial intelligence (AI). During a visit to Taiwan, Sam Altman, who leads the startup backed by Microsoft, expressed that while he is not overly worried about government over-regulation, it remains a possibility. He said: “It is possible to [...]
Amazon to invest up to $4bn in Anthropic to boost its AI offering September 25, 2023 Amazon will invest up to $4bn (£3.3bn) in rising artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic, the tech giant said today.
Crypto AM Summit and Awards – the nominations are in! September 25, 2023 There are only 15 days to go until the Crypto AM Summit and Awards, and all the nominations are now being weighed up by the judges.
Price of Bitcoin looks set for best September in seven years, despite historical slump September 25, 2023 The price of Bitcoin (BTC) drifted back to the $26k area over the weekend, retracing the majority of the gains made last week.
London VC firm raises record $700m to fuel European tech September 25, 2023 London investment firm Dawn Capital has raised $700m (£572m) as it looks to nurture the tech talent and innovation blossoming across the continent. The venture capital (VC) firm’s $620m flagship fund, Dawn V, aims to support software startups with initial investments ranging from $10-$40m at Series A and B stages. It is the largest ever [...]
There is a risk humans could lose control of AI machines, says deputy PM September 23, 2023 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 [...]
‘Winners and losers’ as digital commerce feels the post-pandemic pinch: Ingenuity boss September 22, 2023 Digital commerce leaders are facing a different "exam question" as a result of higher costs and a tougher economic environment, the boss of THG Ingenuity has said.
MultiversX offers up massive million dollar hackathon prize fund September 22, 2023 Web3 ecosystem MultiversX is to hand out a mammoth $1m prize fund at its xDay Hackathon.
Crypto AM Summit and Awards: Nomination entries close at 11pm tonight! September 22, 2023 There are only 18 days to go until the start of the Crypto AM Summit and Awards, and just one day left to submit entries.
Segways, travelators and very, very green: What a car free London could look like September 22, 2023 Londoners believe the capital will be the first major city to go car free – and futurists believe that’ll herald a whole new urban aesthetic. A survey of 2,000 people found that Brits think we’ll see the first car-less city as soon as 2050, and thatthe UK will beat the likes of China, Saudi Arabia [...]