Rolls-Royce AI lead replaces Sir Patrick Vallance as national technology adviser September 14, 2023 A former Rolls-Royce technology officer who led on AI is set to replace Sir Patrick Vallance as the government’s national technology adviser. Dr Dave Smith, previously managing director of the software firm Roke that developed Hawkeye, will work on integrating academic and industry expertise with the government. Dr Smith told City A.M. he wanted to [...]
StabilityAI: New AI music tool won’t wipe out musicians September 14, 2023 London artificial intelligence outfit Stability dismissed suggestions it will wipe out some creative jobs yesterday as it rolled out a new tool to allow users to create music via AI. Notting Hill Gate-headquartered Stability AI, which was valued at $1bn last August in a $101m funding round, yesterday launched its Stable Audio product which allows [...]
Crypto AM Summit and Awards open for entries September 13, 2023 The prestigious ceremony, preceded by a gala dinner, is regarded as one of the premier awards events in the crypto and blockchain calendar.
How is technology changing M&A? September 13, 2023 Technology is constantly evolving, offering new tools, inspiring best practices, and creating benefits for today’s dealmakers. And it’s completely changing the way M&A is being done. Doug Cullen, Chief Product and Strategy Officer for Datasite, recently spoke with Alex Clemente, managing director for HBR Analytics Services, about how technology is impacting M&A. How has M&A changed how [...]
Linkedin founder slams efforts to rein in AI as ‘anti-humanist’ September 13, 2023 The founder of LinkedIn has said a six month pause on artificial intelligence (AI) would be "anti-humanist".
Bitcoin starts the day in the green and pushes through $26,000 September 13, 2023 Bitcoin is up around 1.3% and trading for $26.150 this morning, while Ethereum (ETH) is in the green by 0.8%.
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah’s Powerful Keynote at CogX Festival main stage address September 13, 2023 Flipping the script for our future The playwright Eugène Ionesco once observed, “It’s not the answer that enlightens but the question.” I love that quote. And it sums up why I’ve been so keen to join you here at CogX. Because the question: “How do we get the next 10 years right?” is spot on. [...]
Bitcoin and wider crypto markets still haunted by the spectre of FTX September 12, 2023 Selling pressure resulting from the ongoing FTX court proceedings may have spooked crypto investors, some analysts believe.
CogXFestival Live Blog September 12, 2023 September 12-14th at The O2, London The CogX Festival started in 2017 to focus attention on the rising impact of AI on Industry, Government and Society, a subject which has never been higher on the global agenda. Over 6 years, CogX has now evolved to be a Festival of Inspiration, Impact and Transformational Change, with [...]
Adobe: AI expected to drive growth as Figma deal remains foggy September 11, 2023 Adobe is gearing up to post third quarter results on Thursday as the company pins its hopes on generative AI.