Category: Tech

New grants offered to researchers to push boundaries of AI safety research funding programme launched as UK government seeks to explore new methods to increase safe and trustworthy deployment of AI Funded research grants will aim to understand how society can adapt to the transformations generated by the advent of AI. At the AI Seoul Summit...

New agreement between 10 countries and the EU will help establish an international network of publicly backed AI Safety Institutes, after the UK launched the world’s first last year. nations will forge a common understanding of AI safety and align their work on research, standards and testing. newly signed Seoul Declaration sees leaders commit to...

The UK and Republic of Korea have secured commitment from 16 global AI tech companies to a set of safety outcomes, building on Bletchley agreements with expanded list of signatories.  in the extreme, leading AI tech companies including from China and the UAE have committed to not develop or deploy AI models if the risks...

Seeking collaboration on AI regulation, UK’s AI Safety Institute to cross Atlantic and will open office in San Francisco The United Kingdom continues to push for collaboration with international partners to regulate the fast moving field of artificial intelligence (AI). The British government announced that it will “expand across the Atlantic to broaden technical expertise...

Ahead of the AI safety summit kicking off in Seoul, South Korea later this week, its co-host the United Kingdom is expanding its own efforts in the field. The AI Safety Institute – a U.K. body set up in November 2023 with the ambitious goal of assessing and addressing risks in AI platforms – said...

The Northern Lights could light up our skies again as early as next month. Skies over the UK turned pink and green last weekend as the Northern Lights produced incredible displays for skygazers. The spectacle came after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the US issued its first severe solar storm warning since...

  Making informed decisions based on data-driven insights has become paramount in the ever-evolving business landscape. As we stand on the cusp of a new era, characterised by rapid technological advancement and unprecedented access to data, the next generation of business intelligence (BI) will revolutionise how businesses operate, innovate, and thrive in the digital age.  Traditionally,...

System can neutralise a swarm of drones for 10p a shot. UK designed and built system offers operational advantage and battlefield protection UK Armed Forces will be operating with this technology in the coming years A new game-changing weapon that uses radio waves to disable enemy electronics and take down multiple drones at once is...

The accident happened at the Pirelli Tyres factory in Carlisle Three companies have been fined a total of GBP315,869 (USD379,689) over an accident at a Pirelli Tyres factory that left a forklift technician with a broken back and leg. Two heavy metal skips fell on 47-year-old Ivan Weightman as he was servicing a forklift at...