Hillingdon Is The UK’s Newest AI-ready Borough July 6, 2023 Artificial intelligence is the buzzword for 2023. Since ChatGPT’s arrival in late 2022, the concept of generative AI has exploded into the public consciousness, and adoption is rocketing. The platform racked up 100 million monthly active users in January, just two months after launch, which makes it the fastest-growing consumer application in history. It is [...]
Mission Impossible: Tom Cruise is back but this franchise is showing its age July 5, 2023 Barbie vs Oppenheimer may be the summer showdown everyone’s talking about, but one movie legend would like to remind you that he’s back. Despite some occasional headline-grabbing bouts of odd behaviour, Tom Cruise is one of the last true movie stars, someone who can get crowds to turn up based on his name alone. But [...]
Bitcoin and Ether tick over as crypto markets await interest news with bated breath July 5, 2023 Bitcoin and Ethereum have dipped into the red this morning as investors wait for the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s June meeting.
Have our global banking and financial systems hit their Uber moment? July 4, 2023 Antony Abell looks at the banking industry and asks if there's a better, more sustainable future that enables broad wealth.
Meet the AI ‘pioneers’ behind Britain’s biggest infrastructure projects July 4, 2023 Businesses can benefit from artificial intelligence (AI) regulation creating “trusted brands”, the man using the technology to power the restoration of parliament – among other major infrastructure projects – has said. Rishi Sunak’s calls to regulate AI can benefit the industry, nPlan founder Dev Amratia has said, by allowing startups to position themselves as “safe, [...]
The hypocrisy of crypto regulation – oblivious or nefarious? July 4, 2023 Jason Meyers walks through the SEC's view of regulating cryptocurrency and points out flaws in the design of regulatory compliance.
Crypto markets treading water in anticipation of Fed interest rate reports July 4, 2023 Bitcoin and Ethereum are inching upwards as the Fed weighs its next move with interest rate hikes.
The Notebook: Grasp’s Richard Karlsson on M&A, AI and financial research July 4, 2023 Every day we hand the notebook keys to City movers and shakers. Today, it’s Richard Karlsson, CEO and Co-founder of Grasp, the Stockholm-headquartered startup behind the first AI assistant automating financial research Last week, Goldman Sachs lost its first-place M&A advisory ranking for the first time in five years. This provides a timely opportunity to [...]
Twitter explainer: What are rate limits and why are they causing advertising headaches July 4, 2023 Twitter advertising troubles may have gone from bad to worse after Elon Musk has put his foot in it again – this time by restricting users’ viewing limits over data concerns. On Saturday, the billionaire ex-CEO of Twitter imposed a temporary ‘rate limit’ on all users, effectively capping the number of Tweets that accounts can [...]
We should teach with AI tools in schools so students learn how to use them ethically July 4, 2023 Artificial intelligence will soon become a staple of everyday life. So university students should learn how to use it, analyse it and critique it - exactly like they do with their peers, writes Amelia Peterson