Is the EU’s AI Act Approval Premature or Prescient?
Is it possible to achieve a perfect balance between regulation and innovation over disruptive technologies?
The European Union’s (EU) 27 member states appear to think so. The bloc unanimously endors...
Microsoft Forms AI Partnership With News Startup Semafor
Microsoft has reportedly launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-focused partnership with news startup Semafor.
The collaboration would see Semafor use tools from Microsoft and partner OpenAI to ...
Scottish startup to turn Finnish mine into giant gravity battery
Edinburgh-based startup Gravitricity is set to turn one of Europe’s deepest mines into the continent’s first-ever gravity energy storage system. The gravity tech uses massive weights that are ...
Yandex NV is out of Russia after a $5.2 billion deal
In a significant move shaking the tech and business sectors, Yandex NV, the company behind Russia’s biggest internet platform, is stepping out of Russia. This decision is a direct result of the tens...
Google ‘cannot proceed with third-party cookie deprecation’
Google cannot proceed with third-party cookie deprecation until it resolves concerns raised by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
The search engine needs to do more to address issu...
Samsung hopes Biadu AI partnership will regain foothold in China
Samsung has partnered with Baidu, one of the major artificial intelligence (AI) players in China, in a bid to win over Chinese consumers.
Baidu AI’s Ernie large language model (LLM) is seen as a str...