Tag: Silicon UK

SK Hynix Brings Forward Memory Plans Amid Shortage

Second-largest memory producer to bring forward opening of factory by three months, as AI memory demand pushes up consumer electronics prices This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: SK Hynix Brings Forward Memory Plans Amid…

X Restricts Sexualised AI Features

Social media platform X said it would bar users in some jurisdictions from creating sexualised deepfakes, following international criticism This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: X Restricts Sexualised AI Features

Google Links Gmail, YouTube To AI Queries

Users will be able to link vast amounts of their data, including emails and YouTube viewing history, for personalised responses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Links Gmail, YouTube To AI Queries

OpenAI Signs $10bn AI Chip Deal With Cerebras

ChatGPT maker plans to deploy 750 MW of computing power from AI chip start-up over next three years, in latest infrastructure deal This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Signs $10bn AI Chip Deal…

Zhipu Trains Multimodal AI Model With Huawei Chips

Chinese start-up Zhipu, also known as Z.ai, says it trained new image-generation model entirely using Huawei chips This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Zhipu Trains Multimodal AI Model With Huawei Chips

China Opens Probe Into Trip.com Travel Group

Chinese regulator opens antitrust investigation into country’s largest provider of travel services, in latest intervention This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Opens Probe Into Trip.com Travel Group

The Skills That Matter in 2026: Head-to-Head

Which skills do you believe will still be valuable in 2026 even if today’s dominant technologies are replaced—and why are they so resilient?  In an era of automation, core workplace success skills will be hardest to automate and find, but…

US Teachers Union Leaves X Over Sexualised AI Images

President of American Federation of Teachers calls platform ‘unusable’ amid flood of sexualised AI imagery, amid international furore This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Teachers Union Leaves X Over Sexualised AI Images

The Skills That Will Matter in 2026

Which skills will define enterprise success in 2026? Why judgement, systems thinking and adaptability are replacing tool-driven training strategies. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: The Skills That Will Matter in 2026

UK Government Promises ‘Reset’ For AI Copyright Rules

Government acknowledges unpopularity of plans to relax copyright rules for AI training, says it will take creators’ concerns into account This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Government Promises ‘Reset’ For AI Copyright Rules

Amazon Seeks Vendor Price Cuts Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Amazon reportedly seeking discounts from suppliers, following concessions it offered last year around tariffs, as Supreme Court decision looms This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Seeks Vendor Price Cuts Amid Tariff Uncertainty

US Senate Returns To Work On Crypto Bill

Senate resumes work on landmark crypto-focused market structure bill that stalled last year, as lawmakers face election pressure This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Senate Returns To Work On Crypto Bill

Microsoft Shifts Data Centre Strategy After Backlash

Tech giant promises to do more to reduce burden of new AI data centres on local residents’ electricity and water bills, amid residents’ fury This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Shifts Data Centre…

Meta Cuts VR Jobs, Shifts Focus To AI Glasses

Facebook parent Meta begins cutting more than 1,000 staff from Reality Labs, shifts focus from immersive VR to mobile, smart glasses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Cuts VR Jobs, Shifts Focus To…

Meta Discusses Doubling Ray-Ban Production

Facebook parent Meta reportedly in discussions with EssilorLuxottica over doubling smart glasses production amid strong demand This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Discusses Doubling Ray-Ban Production

Apple, Google Confirm Multi-Year AI Deal

Apple confirms it will work with Google to build Gemini AI technology into iPhones after delays building its own in-house models This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple, Google Confirm Multi-Year AI Deal

Meta To Lay Off Metaverse Staff

Meta reportedly plans 10 percent reduction in Reality Labs staff, focusing on ‘metaverse’ projects, amid increased AI spending This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta To Lay Off Metaverse Staff

Meta Blocks 550,000 Accounts After Australia Ban

Facebook parent Meta says it blocked about 550,000 accounts in the week after a social media ban for Australians under 16 took effect This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Blocks 550,000 Accounts After…

Amazon Conducts Drone Test Flights In Darlington

Amazon carries out limited test flights of latest-model MK30 drone from Darlington centre as it prepares to offer UK air deliveries This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Conducts Drone Test Flights In Darlington