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* Tech workers worry MPs don't discuss AI's impacts on jobs enough * At least MPs are looking at the tangible benefits on the NHS, ignoring the hype * Concerns are rising that the UK is sitting in between the US and the EU in terms of AI strategy
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.
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When the UK’s Parliament passes the Railways Bill, infrastructure organization Network Rail will be central to one of the largest changes in British transportation for over 30 years. Group CIO Simon Goodman has been with Network Rail for 23 years, CIO for over three years and as we meet,
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AI is increasingly happening on endpoints, or via them in the case of frontier model inference and other heavy workloads. As such, governing AI requires new rules and protections, starting with device-refresh programs that are proactive, continuous and informed by data, rather than being tied to traditional calendar-based cycles. As
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Target output is one gigawatt-hour a year. Partners are South Korea’s Cosmos Lab and DeltaX. Production opens for the fiscal year starting next April, with zinc-halide chemistry following in 2027. SoftBank Group’s mobile-services subsidiary will begin manufacturing large-scale battery cells at the Sakai, Osaka site that once belonged
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The company asked the Kenyan government for a guaranteed annual capacity offtake. The government did not commit at the level Microsoft requested. Talks have broken down for now; the project is not formally cancelled. A $1bn Microsoft data-centre project in Kenya, structured as a partnership with UAE-based G42, has stalled
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FY27 hardware guidance is for 16.5m Switch 2 units, down 17%. Memory and shipping costs add a ¥100bn drag. The US price moves to $499.99 in September; Japan goes to ¥59,980 from 25 May. Nintendo shares dropped roughly 7% in Tokyo trading on Monday after Friday’s
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The company has traced its model’s most uncomfortable behaviour to the corpus of science fiction it was trained on. The fix it describes is unsettling in a different way: teaching the model the reasons behind being good, not just the rules. In a fictional company called Summit Bridge, a
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Artificial intelligence is now widely adopted across organizations, but its tangible impact remains uneven. Recent research from 1,500 C-suite leaders indicates that all organizations report some level of AI deployment. Fewer than half of organizations have embedded AI beyond the pilot stage, and only a quarter report being able
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Back in the late ‘90s, you compressed because storage was limited, bandwidth was expensive, and users valued rapid response. Then, file compression was about encoding, restructuring or modifying data to reduce its size – smaller payloads meant faster, more efficient delivery and less storage space. Today, compression is about not bankrupting
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.
