Tech News Signal’s Meredith Whittaker on Big Tech, privacy and regulating AI Signal president Meredith Whittaker spoke to Euronews Next about Europe’s regulation of AI, privacy, and mental health in this new age of artificial intelligence (AI). 16/11/2023
Tech News What to look forward to at Web Summit Lisbon 2023 Despite some tech titans withdrawing from the event due to Web Summit’s ex-CEO’s controversial Israel-Hamas comments, start-ups are set to take centre stage. 13/11/2023
Work AI could solve labour shortage but privacy a concern, survey finds AI will transform workforces, strengthen competition and affect bottom lines in the coming months and not years, according to a survey of 500 C-level executives in the US and UK. 09/11/2023
Tech News Everything you need to know about OpenAI’s upgrades OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed his vision for the tech powering ChatGPT, which has more than 100 million weekly active users. 07/11/2023
Tech News From Musk to Microsoft, what are the latest AI developments this week? It’s been a busy week for AI with a summit in the UK and multiple companies claiming their AI model is the best. 03/11/2023
Tech News ‘World-first’ AI agreement reached at UK’s safety summit Representatives and companies from 28 countries, including the US and China, as well as the EU, signed the pact that aims to tackle the risks of so-called frontier AI models. 01/11/2023
Tech News Everything you need to know about the UK’s AI safety summit The UK prime minister hopes the artificial intelligence (AI) summit will push the country onto the world stage of AI but it may be more of a follower rather than a leader. 01/11/2023
Tech News China’s Alibaba upgrades its AI model to challenge Amazon, Microsoft Alibaba upgrades AI model with the aim of being “the most open cloud in the era of AI.” 31/10/2023
Tech News Web Summit announces new CEO after Israel-Hamas backlash Former Wikipedia boss Katherine Maher takes the reigns of Web Summit after her predecessor resigned following backlash for comments on the Israel-Hamas war. 30/10/2023
Tech News Big Tech results: Is AI investment fuelling a comeback? Cloud services are turning tech companies around after last year’s slump. But the same can't be said for Google's parent company Alphabet. 27/10/2023
Tech News UK in no rush to regulate AI, Sunak says ahead of AI safety summit The UK says it will establish the world’s first AI safety institute to prevent the technology escaping human control. 26/10/2023
Tech News Israel-Hamas war threatens to derail Meta’s ad revenue turnaround Meta is enjoying a profit turnaround. But the Israel-Hamas war could dampen that as it experiments in augmented and virtual reality. 26/10/2023
Tech News Web Summit CEO resigns after Israel-Hamas comments cause backlash Web Summit’s CEO Paddy Cosgrave has stepped down from his role following his comments on the Israel-Hamas war. 23/10/2023
Tech News Musk says two new paid-for subscriptions are coming to X X, formerly Twitter, is trying to find ways to increase revenue by giving users a more tailored service. 20/10/2023
Tech News Amazon starts testing new robot that can lift items in warehouses Amazon is experimenting with a two-legged robot that can lift boxes. At the same time, it has rolled out another robot at a Houston warehouse. 19/10/2023
Tech News X (formerly Twitter) starts charging some users to use key features X says the ‘Not A Bot’ subscription will allow key functions such as tweeting, replying, and liking. 18/10/2023
Money Cryptocurrency companies freeze accounts to block Hamas funding Israeli law enforcement has been working with crypto companies to block fund flows to Hamas. 17/10/2023
Money One-third of the world faces recession in 2023, IMF warns The new year is going to be "tougher than the year we leave behind," says IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. 02/01/2023
Tech News ChatGPT4, and less bias: How AI may develop in 2023 From chatbots producing impressive copy to businesses using AI to fight climate change. This is how AI could transform in 2023. 31/12/2022
Tech News 2023 tech predictions: AI, crypto and EU regulation Euronews Next takes a look at what could lie ahead for the tech and crypto sectors in 2023. 30/12/2022