News from the front - Anthropic returns fire on the US Department of War and rejects demands not to block AI from launching missiles on its own
No undertakings have been received. As such, this AI firm appears to be at war with the US Government...
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Slashed headcount, hefty expenses cuts - can C3.ai swallow its own AI medicine to clean up its current organizational mess?
The opportunities are there, but C3.ai hasn't been left in a fit state to exploit them to the fullest.
AML Registry to transform blood cancer research with the help of AI
The University of Warwick, which is setting up the Registry, plans to collect data for analysis from 500 AML patients at sites in 30 large metropolitan NHS hospitals across the UK by the end of this year.
Tech sovereignty - why Europe still has to face up to reality that plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
Outside of the US, there are declarations of intent to wean countries and organizations off of American tech dependency. Are these realistic?
Tech sovereignty - you can have AI in any color you like, so long as it’s red, white and blue
The US is on a mission to evangelise a message that its tech stack should be embraced by all nations.
Peace in our time? Who will win the war games between the Pentagon and Anthropic?
Anthropic has fallen foul of the US Department of War - what happens next will shape the wider AI sector's conduct when it comes to safety guard-rails and warfare.
No, Prime Minister, emphatically no! Why the UK Government's ill-judged VPN clampdown plans smack of desperation and danger
'Something must be done!' - again. The UK has already rolled out its deeply flawed Online Safety Act. Time to move on to social media and VPN providers it seems...
Something for the weekend - quis custodiet ipsos legislatoris? AKA what makes politicians think they’re qualified to regulate tech?
Something must be done, but can't we find a better something than the one being pitched into political ears by the latest passing Tech Bro?
Monday Morning Moan - Dirty Sánchez? Let's focus on the dirty war Social Media billionaires are waging about being told, ‘No!’
The Prime Minister of Spain has decided to do something about Social Media regulation. No, actually, genuinely do something! That's left certain billionaire egos feeling really pissed. Guess who?
Sovereignty matters - as European companies voice distrust of the US Government, what can be done to tackle a transatlantic divide that's getting dangerously wider?
Can we bridge the ever-increasing divide between the US and Europe? Do we want to?
Toxic Tuesday - the day the war of words around social media and AI regulation between the US and Europe hit a new low - as Musk screams victimisation on X!
A bad day for Elon Musk, but a worse one for the prospects of getting US/European regulatory rapprochement any closer to reality.
Haves and have nots, Europe's big problems, and why Palantir is too busy in the US to help much - CEO Alex Karp gets bombastic with the tough love
The Palantir worldview as articulated by CEO Karp remains US-centric and not exactly upbeat about non-US prospects.
How the Vulnerability Registration Service is using Pega to help organizations better support vulnerable customers
The Vulnerability Registration Service, a cross-sector database holding one million records of vulnerable individuals, has partnered with Pega to create a plug-and-play component that makes it easier for large financial institutions to access vulnerability data
