Category: Silicon UK

UK Announces £1.1bn AI Sovereignty Plan

Investments include a £750m national supercomputer for AI tasks, using next-gen UK chips, set for deployment in 2030 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Announces £1.1bn AI Sovereignty Plan

China’s Moonshot AI Seeks $30bn Valuation

Start-up Moonshot AI reportedly seeking to raise up to $2bn in latest funding round that could see valuation surge This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China’s Moonshot AI Seeks $30bn Valuation

Investors Unimpressed By Apple’s Siri Reveal

WWDC 2026: Apple shares sag after it announces AI updates including chattier Siri, ahead of Tim Cook retirement in September This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Investors Unimpressed By Apple’s Siri Reveal

Intel Said To Win Order For Google AI Chips

Intel reportedly receives order for 3 million Tensor Processing Units, in vote of confidence as companies seek TSMC alternative This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Said To Win Order For Google AI Chips

OpenAI Files Confidentially For IPO

AI start-up files confidentially with regulators to go public, coming on heels of Anthropic, SpaceX in potential market bonanza This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Files Confidentially For IPO

UK Start-Ups Raise $11bn In Six Months

Start-ups in UK surge past last year’s record fundraise in first half of year, with 32 percent going to AI companies This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Start-Ups Raise $11bn In Six Months

Essex NHS Trust Alerts Patients Over Stolen Data

Attack on provider Synnovis breaches patient records from one of England’s largest NHS trusts, in latest fallout from 2024 incident This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Essex NHS Trust Alerts Patients Over Stolen Data

Thailand Sues Meta Over Facebook Scams

Thai consumer protection agency sues Meta, Facebook for allegedly allowing scams, fraudulent adverts to proliferate on platform This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Thailand Sues Meta Over Facebook Scams

Data Is a Liability Now, Not Just an Asset

US enterprises are rethinking data strategy as privacy laws, AI risks, and compliance costs turn excess data into a growing liability. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Data Is a Liability Now, Not Just…

Unitree Humanoid Robots Perform On US Television

Team of eight humanoid robots performs with human dancer from Sichuan on America’s Got Talent, even as lawmakers seek ban This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Unitree Humanoid Robots Perform On US Television

Tencent To Open WeChat To Outside AI Agents

Tencent reportedly working with major Chinese phone makers to allow their AI voice agents access to some WeChat functions, in significant shift This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tencent To Open WeChat To Outside…

Massive Utah Data Centre Halved After Outcry

Developers agree to reduce size of planned 40,000-acre data centre, in latest sign of growing public resistance This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Massive Utah Data Centre Halved After Outcry

Broadcom Shares Slump Over AI Disappointment

After two-week rally, investors wipe $285bn from Broadcom market capitalisation amid sky-high AI chip expectations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Broadcom Shares Slump Over AI Disappointment

Whistleblower Claims IBM, AT&T Covered Up Breaches

IBM, AT&T network used by US federal government was breached numerous times by Chinese hackers, alleges whistleblower lawsuit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Whistleblower Claims IBM, AT&T Covered Up Breaches

Amazon Shows Smarter ‘Proteus’ Warehouse Robot

Next-generation Proteus robot, with ability to understand conversational prompts, is set for European roll-out next year This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Shows Smarter ‘Proteus’ Warehouse Robot

MP Sues xAI Over Sexualised Images

MP Jess Asato sues xAI over sexualised images of her produced in January, in liability test for companies that produce AI chatbots This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: MP Sues xAI Over Sexualised Images

MPs Advise NHS To Dump Palantir

Parliamentary committee recommends NHS England to break contract with Palantir, as watchdog expresses concern over data access This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: MPs Advise NHS To Dump Palantir

EU Launches Delayed Tech Sovereignty Proposals

European Commission outlines proposed measures aimed at boosting local control of cloud data, manufacturing advanced AI chips This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Launches Delayed Tech Sovereignty Proposals