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Jade Leung, a former employee of ChatGPT developer OpenAI, has been appointed as the AI advisor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Currently serving as the chief technology officer of the government-owned AI Security Institute, Leung will now report directly to Starmer, as well as Technology Secretary Peter Kyle, on AI policy. Leung will continue her ...
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Prosecutors allege Andrew Left manipulated the market. His defense has pressed the idea that people can disagree on stocks without it being fraud. Read more ›
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Today, WhatsApp has announced the introduction of incognito chats with Meta AI. As the name implies, these are private chats with the Meta chatbot inside WhatsApp. And when we say private, we mean "truly private", as Meta bills them - no one can read these chats, not even Meta (if you take their word for it, of course). Interestingly, Meta says other incognito-style modes for competing AI chatbots can't compete... Read more ›
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The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro may push Android flagships into a new pricing era, where best performance comes with an Ultra-sized bill. Read more ›
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Tired of overpaying for power tools? Discover the surprisingly capable $50 impact driver that Consumer Reports ranks higher than some major brands. Read more ›
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Elon Musk traveled with the president on a state visit to China, even while his case against OpenAI's Sam Altman wrapped up. Read more ›
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The Amazon Fire phone, launched in 2014, was an unmitigated disaster for the company, and it's been keeping its distance from the space ever since. However, back in March a report surfaced claiming the company was developing an AI-powered phone. If you've been anxiously expecting it to happen, we have some bad news. According to Amazon's boss for consumer electronics Panos Panay, Amazon isn't "necessarily" doing a phone, since "there's... Read more ›
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Ukrainian company Celebra Tech claims its Trident laser weapon destroys drones, helicopters, and surveillance systems across significant battlefield distances. Read more ›
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Plus, daily activities and actions you can take to reduce stress at any time and no cost. Read more ›
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Keen to see more from the Dark Pictures Anthology? You won't want to miss these collectibles. Read more ›
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Remember Bard? It was the original name of Google’s AI chatbot, but the Gemini brand long ago replaced it. Just as you’ve likely forgotten that history, you’re not likely to remember Rufus in 12 months’ time, either. Rufus, the name of Amazon’s AI-powered shopping chatbot, got tossed on Wednesday and replaced with Amazon’s well-established Alexa virtual assistant brand name. I could make lots of jokes about what a terrible name... Read more ›
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Thankfully, both are old. But this raises questions about what's considered private info in the AI age. Read more ›
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The final Backrooms trailer has arrived as A24 prepares to bring the internet's creepiest urban legend to theaters on May 29. Read more ›
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LinkedIn is cutting marketing roles and trimming paid media spend as it leans on AI, its CMO Jessica Jensen says in an internal email. Read more ›
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For decades, the IQ test has been one of the most familiar — and most contested — yardsticks for human intelligence. Now, a startup project called AI IQ is applying the same metaphor to artificial intelligence, assigning estimated intelligence quotients to more than 50 of the world's most powerful language models and plotting them on a standard bell curve.The result is a set of interactive visualizations at aiiq.org that have... Read more ›
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Ethos, the AI platform that matches skilled professionals to income opportunities, has secured a $22.75M (£16.7m) Series A funding round. While AI has made it easier to generate CVs and job applications, it has also made it harder to identify expertise. Organisations are facing volumes of increasingly similar profiles, with limited ways to assess what ... Read more ›
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Asterix Health has raised £2.1m in pre-seed funding to build out its workforce solution that hires UK-registered GPs to support primary care remotely through a proprietary technology platform. Julian Titz and Max Thilo founded the company in 2024 after both navigating serious health conditions – Thilo was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Titz is currently awaiting ... Read more ›
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Artificial intelligence is often positioned as the biggest opportunity for business, that is true, but it is also changing the nature of cyber risk far faster than most organisations are prepared for. The conversation needs to catch up. This is no longer just about productivity or efficiency. It is about the speed at which systems ... Read more ›
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UK-headquartered Quantum Motion has closed a $160m (£117.5m) Series C round to commercialise its scalable and energy-efficient approach to quantum computing. Quantum Motion builds utility-scale quantum computers using industry-standard silicon transistors. Built on qubits using the silicon technology found in smartphones and computers, its systems are designed for deployment into standard data-centre racks. This avoids ... Read more ›
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Meatly, a London-based firm that became the first company in Europe approved to sell lab-grown meat in 2024, is now planning to open the continent’s “largest cultivated meat facility” after securing new funding. The company, which predominantly provides pet food groups with its cultivated meat products, announced on Thursday that it raised £10.4m in a ... Read more ›
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Open source solutions provider Red Hat is set to launch Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 and 9.8 to address modern security threats, speed AI innovation and minimise operational drift. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 and 9.8 provide an operating system (OS) platform that unifies IT operations across the hybrid cloud with a focus on security. ... Read more ›
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The City of London Corporation is calling on tech firms to build stronger digital verification services as fraud continues to wreak havoc on the financial sector. The organisation has launched a digital verification initiative that through it has urged the tech industry to support the development of these services on behalf of the financial sector. ... Read more ›
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Seraphim Space Investment Trust has raised £137m from its recent issuance of C-shares announced late last month. The group, which primarily invests across the space technology sector, announced on 27 April that it was looking to raise up to £350m through the offering of C-shares. The decision was made in part to take advantage of ... Read more ›
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Shashwat Patel is the founder and chief executive of Perry AI, an AI-based legal tech platform that automates tasks including document reviews and compliance checks. In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Patel discusses the importance of understanding who your customers are before you build your product, the practice of ruthless prioritisation and his passion for ... Read more ›
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CodeWords, a London-based startup aiming to provide firms with fully autonomous AI agents, has secured a $9m (£6.6m) seed investment. Founded in 2023, CodeWords is aiming to take agentic AI use among businesses to a deeper level. Instead of deploying agents that receive instructions and complete tasks, CodeWords aims to have agents that learn the ... Read more ›
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