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Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Tuesday briefing: How AI facial recognition in policing works and how it can go wrong

Facial recognition technology is rapidly expanding in the UK, raising concerns about privacy and the potential for misuse without adequate regulations.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

British Business Bank backs record-breaking Ineffable Intelligence raise as UK doubles down on superintelligence ambitions

British Business Bank invests $20m in Ineffable Intelligence, part of a $1.1bn seed round, the largest in European history.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Liz Kendall urges UK public to embrace AI as government makes first 500m fund investment

The UK government is investing in AI to create jobs and address global challenges despite concerns about job disruption and cybersecurity risks.
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UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

OpenAI pulls plug on Stargate UK, leaving Starmer's AI superpower pitch in tatters

OpenAI has paused its Stargate UK data centre project due to high energy prices and copyright issues, impacting Britain's AI ambitions.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

OpenAI pulls plug on Stargate UK, leaving Starmer's AI superpower pitch in tatters

OpenAI has paused its Stargate UK data centre project due to high energy prices and copyright issues, impacting Britain's AI ambitions.
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Venture
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Nick Clegg and Sheryl Sandberg join board of British AI start-up Nscale

Nscale, a British AI infrastructure start-up founded in May 2024, raised $2 billion at a $14.6 billion valuation with Nick Clegg and Sheryl Sandberg joining its board, positioning it to build large-scale data centres for AI development.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Nick Clegg and Sheryl Sandberg join board of British AI start-up Nscale

Nscale, a British AI infrastructure start-up founded in May 2024, raised $2 billion at a $14.6 billion valuation with Nick Clegg and Sheryl Sandberg joining its board, positioning it to build large-scale data centres for AI development.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Self-driving startup Wayve raises $1.5 Billion for robotaxi wars

Wayve, the UK autonomous driving software startup, has raised $1.5 billion in funding at an $8.6 billion valuation as it prepares to go up against Chinese and US rivals to roll out self-driving taxis. The funding comprises $1.2 billion from lead investors Eclipse Ventures LLC, Balderton Capital and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Baillie Gifford and the British Business Bank among others.
Artificial intelligence
fromIT Pro
6 months ago

Trustmarque and Ultima wrap up 'powerhouse' UK channel merger

beginning of a new chapter
Business
Women in technology
fromComputerWeekly.com
7 months ago

Vote: Who should be crowned the 2025 most influential woman in UK tech? | Computer Weekly

Voting is open to select the UK's 50 Most Influential Women in Technology from a 770+ longlist, with a Hall of Fame honoring lifetime achievements.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 year ago

Government funds training to build UK chip skills | Computer Weekly

The Southampton facility represents a groundbreaking advancement in semiconductor technology for the UK, being a pioneer in utilizing E-beam lithography for chip manufacturing.
London startup
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