Tag: Silicon UK

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

UN Recommends Omitting Politeness With AI To Save Power

United Nations report finds being ‘concise’ when conversing with AI chatbots can reduce power consumption by 30 percent This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UN Recommends Omitting Politeness With AI To Save Power

Meta To Limit Some Aspects Of Employee Tracking

Facebook parent reportedly to allow staff to temporarily pause activity tracking for AI training, amid employee pushback This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta To Limit Some Aspects Of Employee Tracking

Meta Officially Ends ‘Metaverse’ Experiment

Facebook parent largely ends support for flagship social VR app, Horizon Worlds, this month after investing tens of billions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Officially Ends ‘Metaverse’ Experiment

Amazon Sued Over Ring Doorbell Facial Scans

Virginia resident sues e-commerce giant over Ring doorbell feature that stores facial scans of visitors for personalised alerts This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Sued Over Ring Doorbell Facial Scans

Meta AI Hacked To Hijack Instagram Accounts

Facebook parent says it has resolved issue that allowed attackers to take control of Instagram accounts using its AI support chatbot This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta AI Hacked To Hijack Instagram Accounts