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
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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
DeepSeek Valuation Rises To $60bn In First Funding Round
Chinese AI start-up sees valuation surge more than sixfold in two months as it conducts first external funding round This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: DeepSeek Valuation Rises To $60bn In First Funding Round
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
Google Told To Allow UK Publishers To Opt Out Of AI Tools
New rule from UK competition regulator requires Google to give publishers ability to exclude content from powering AI features This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Told To Allow UK Publishers To Opt Out…
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
Uber Sets AI Coding Usage Caps To Cut Costs
Ride-hailing company sets monthly usage caps for programming staff, after exceeding its annual budget for the tech earlier this year This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Uber Sets AI Coding Usage Caps To Cut…
Musk, SEC Defend Settlement Over Twitter Share Buy
Elon Musk, regulator argue $1.5m settlement is free from collusion or corruption, after federal judge’s challenge This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Musk, SEC Defend Settlement Over Twitter Share Buy
Hospital Breach Affects Nearly 33,000 Patients
Bedfordshire NHS trust warns breach could affect patents who had lab results from 2011 to 2020 at two hospitals it operates This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Hospital Breach Affects Nearly 33,000 Patients
Alphabet Plans $80bn Equity Raise For AI Spending
Google parent to sell tens of billions in shares over time, including $10bn stake to Berkshire Hathaway, as it sees ‘growth opportunity ahead’ This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Alphabet Plans $80bn Equity Raise…
Motorola Solutions Buys Israeli Anti-Drone Tech Maker
Motorola pays $1.5bn for start-up D-Fend Solutions for tech that takes over and safely lands rogue drones, at a time of increasing disruption This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Motorola Solutions Buys Israeli Anti-Drone…
EU Cloud Procurement Plan Could Shut Out US Giants
European Commission reportedly planning rules for critical state contracts that could preference EU cloud providers over US tech giants This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Cloud Procurement Plan Could Shut Out US Giants
SoftBank Promises €45bn For French AI Hub
Japan’s SoftBank to lead €45bn investment in network of data centres in northern France, after meeting with Macron This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: SoftBank Promises €45bn For French AI Hub
Florida Sues OpenAI Over Safety Practices
OpenAI, Sam Altman sued over practices allegedly leading to variety of harms to users, in latest legal action targeting AI platforms This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Florida Sues OpenAI Over Safety Practices
Google Engineer Charged With Insider Trading
Italian engineer allegedly used corporate information on Google searches to place bets on Polymarket, netting $1.2m This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Google Engineer Charged With Insider Trading
Man Fined After Claiming Littering Video Was AI-Generated
York resident fined £1,023 after he claimed video of him dropping cigarette ends into the street was deepfake This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Man Fined After Claiming Littering Video Was AI-Generated
Anthropic Files Confidentially For US IPO
Anthropic joins expected trio of massive flotations this year, along with SpaceX and OpenAI, amid booming growth This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Anthropic Files Confidentially For US IPO