AI ‘godfather’ warns of dangers and quits Google

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29.10.2025

Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” has expressed concerns about the potential dangers of AI and left his position at Google to discuss them openly. Hinton, alongside two others, won the Turing Award in 2018 for laying the foundations of AI. He had been working at Google since...

Dell, Intel and University of Cambridge deploy the UK’s fastest AI supercomputer

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28.10.2025

Dell, Intel, and the University of Cambridge have jointly announced the deployment of the Dawn Phase 1 supercomputer. This cutting-edge AI supercomputer stands as the fastest of its kind in the UK today. It marks...

ASI Alliance launches AIRIS that ‘learns’ in Minecraft

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27.10.2025

The ASI Alliance has introduced AIRIS (Autonomous Intelligent Reinforcement Inferred Symbolism) that “learns” within the popular game, Minecraft. AIRIS represents the first proto-AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) to harness a comprehensive tech stack across the alliance....

DeepMind sees revenue jump and turns first ever profit

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26.10.2025

DeepMind, the Alphabet-owned AI research lab, has turned a profit for the first time since the company was founded in 2010. The London-based firm recorded a profit of £43.8 million in 2020 with revenue at...

Apple loses key AI leader to Meta

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25.10.2025

Apple is nursing a fresh wound this week after losing one of its most crucial AI leaders to Meta. Ruoming Pang, the executive who oversaw Apple Intelligence, has jumped ship to join Meta’s new Superintelligence...

Is Perplexity AI’s US$34.5b Chrome bid a strategic master stroke or elaborate PR stunt?

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24.10.2025

The artificial intelligence company Perplexity’s audacious offer to acquire Chrome has sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley, but questions remain about whether the move represents a genuine strategy or a calculated publicity stunt. Perplexity AI made...

UN calls for ‘urgent’ action over AI’s risk to human rights

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23.10.2025

The United Nations’ (UN) head of human rights has called for all member states to put a moratorium on the sale and use of artificial intelligence systems. UN high commissioner for human rights Michelle Bachelet...

Q&A: Felipe Chies, Amazon Web Services: Democratising ML

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22.10.2025

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the leader in public cloud infrastructure now has more than 200 fully featured services, including compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented...

Dynatrace: Organisations embrace AI, yet face challenges

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21.10.2025

Research from Dynatrace sheds light on the challenges and risks associated with AI implementation. The report underscores the need for a composite AI approach. This involves combining various AI types – such as generative, predictive,...

‘UK AI Week in Bangkok’ showcases innovation and collaboration

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20.10.2025

The inaugural ‘UK AI Week in Bangkok’ was hosted by the British embassy to foster discussions on AI governance and applications. Held between 15-18 August, the four-day event served as a dynamic platform to spotlight...