No10: We can’t rule out AI posing ‘existential threat’ to humanity October 25, 2023 No10 says it is unable to rule out artificial intelligence (AI) posing an “existential threat” to humanity.
AI summit could happen twice a year – but techies say UK won’t claim AI crown October 24, 2023 Michelle Donelan has said Britain could host its imminent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit as often as every six months.
Anthropic founder calls for a ‘race to the top’ in AI safety October 24, 2023 Jared Kaplen, co-founder and chief science officer of Anthropic, warned that as AI systems grow increasingly potent and capable of acting autonomously, they could be misused by companies, governments and individuals.
Philips raises full-year outlook despite slowing orders October 23, 2023 Dutch health technology manufacturer Philips raised its full-year outlook on Monday even as its order intake sagged.
Microsoft, Google, Meta and Amazon hope to lift Wall Street spirits in this week’s results October 22, 2023 Big Tech earnings season is back, with a keen focus on cloud business, AI, and capex changes amid a challenging year on Wall Street.
MultiversX partners with Google Cloud to push AI and Big Data ambitions in Web3 October 20, 2023 Layer-1 smart contract platform MultiversX has partnered with Google Cloud to develop blockchain-powered tools
Tech founders are turning away from the Tories, and into Labour’s open arms October 20, 2023 With an MBA from Stanford and a self-professed fondness for all things tech, you’d be forgiven for assuming that the country’s entrepreneurs would have taken a natural shine to Rishi Sunak and the party he leads. Yet, according to a recent report from The Entrepreneurs Network and Mishcon de Reya that could hardly be further from the [...]
Square Mile and Me: Simon Pryke on his journey from paper round to CEO October 19, 2023 Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. Today Simon Pryke, CEO of investment manager Findlay Park, tells us about his time in the Square Mile.
MI5 boss warns British businesses over Chinese spying risk October 18, 2023 British businesses need to be wary of the risk from Chinese spies, the boss of MI5 warned at an event in California.
Howden seals £500m support to turn tech start-ups into underwriters October 16, 2023 Howden has secured £500m of delegated underwriting capacity backed by a group of Lloyd's of London firms for a newly launched division that aims to turn tech start ups into underwriters.