UK paper highlights AI risks ahead of global Safety Summit

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19.09.2025

The UK Government has unveiled a comprehensive paper addressing the capabilities and risks associated with frontier AI. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has spoken today on the global responsibility to confront the risks highlighted in the report and harness AI’s potential. Sunak emphasised the need for honest dialogue about the...

DeepSeek to open-source AGI research amid privacy concerns

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12.09.2025

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup aiming for artificial general intelligence (AGI), announced plans to open-source five repositories starting next week as part of its commitment to transparency and community-driven innovation. However, this development comes against...

OpenAI co-founder’s Safe Superintelligence Inc secures $1B

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11.09.2025

Just three months after its inception, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), a new AI startup founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, has raised $1 billion in funding. Led by venture capital firms Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz, the...

Mark Lockett, SS&C Blue Prism: Enhancing human capabilities with digital workforces

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08.09.2025

SS&C Blue Prism’s VP of sales for the UK, Ireland and Benelux, Mark Lockett, discusses the firm’s latest developments, customer challenges and how to get the most out of intelligent automation tools. Can you tell...

How AI technologies are being used to better understand retinal diseases

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24.08.2025

Retinal diseases are varied, in both their symptoms and severity. Left untreated, some diseases can cause severe vision loss, or even blindness. The importance of proactive treatment and prevention is vital; yet not everybody has...

Hugging Face calls for open-source focus in the AI Action Plan

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14.08.2025

Hugging Face has called on the US government to prioritise open-source development in its forthcoming AI Action Plan. In a statement to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Hugging Face emphasised that “thoughtful...

Gcore partners with UbiOps and Graphcore to empower AI teams

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11.08.2025

Gcore has joined forces with UbiOps and Graphcore to introduce a groundbreaking service catering to the escalating demands of modern AI tasks. This strategic partnership aims to empower AI teams with powerful computing resources on-demand,...

Alibaba’s AI coding tool raises security concerns in the West

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09.08.2025

Alibaba has released a new AI coding model called Qwen3-Coder, built to handle complex software tasks using a large open-source model. The tool is part of Alibaba’s Qwen3 family and is being promoted as the...

Unity devs aren’t too happy their work is being sold for military AI purposes

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02.08.2025

Developers from Unity are calling for more transparency after discovering their AI work is being sold to the military. Video games have pioneered AI developments since Nim was released in 1951. In the decades since,...

Microsoft unveils 2.7B parameter language model Phi-2

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31.07.2025

Microsoft’s 2.7 billion-parameter model Phi-2 showcases outstanding reasoning and language understanding capabilities, setting a new standard for performance among base language models with less than 13 billion parameters. Phi-2 builds upon the success of its...