Cloud providers in the UK do not have the latest chips, which would hamper those trying to develop “foundation model” AI such as ChatGPT and Bard, the Competition and Markets Authority said.
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Nearly a third of the world’s biggest news sites have blocked AI crawlers from accessing content
After the ChatGPT launch in November last year, companies and consumers worldwide started using generative artificial intelligence (AI) to automate tasks, write documents, do market research, or even basic coding.
TikTok fined £296m by watchdog over how it processed children’s data
TikTok has been fined 345 million euro (£296 million) by Ireland’s data watchdog following an investigation into how the social media platform processed children’s data.
France tells Apple to halt iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels
France has ordered Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12 for emitting too much electromagnetic radiation.
TikTok’s latest GDPR breach could cost them up to $376M
TikTok are involved in yet another data breach fine following a £12.7 million fine by the UK for illegally processing the data of 1.4m children under 13.
Google to face multibillion-pound lawsuit from UK consumers
Google faces a new multibillion-pound lawsuit from UK consumers accusing the company of contributing to cost-of-living price rises.
TikTok opens datacentre in Dublin in bid to combat European privacy concerns
TikTok has begun shifting European citizens’ user data to a newly operational site in Dublin as it moves to address western politicians’ concerns about Chinese state influence over the company.
Microsoft unbundles Teams from Office after EU threaten antitrust fine
Microsoft will unbundle Teams, the chat and video messaging app, from its Office software package in an effort to stave off a potential antitrust fine in the European Union.
National Cyber Security Centre issues warning over chatbot cyber risks
British officials are warning organisations about integrating artificial intelligence-driven chatbots into their businesses, saying that research has increasingly shown that they can be tricked into performing harmful tasks.
Industrial IoT: Unleashing the power of IoT in manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain management for increased efficiency and productivity
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) refers to the application of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and principles in industrial settings.
Elon Musk Concedes X’s Uncertain Future as Glitch Erases Pre-2014 Photos and Links
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of renowned brands such as Tesla and SpaceX, recently acknowledged the potential downfall of X, the rebranded version of Twitter.
The Decline of Threads App: A Promising Start Ends in Disappointment
In early July, Meta’s social media app, Threads, burst onto the scene with an impressive 5 million user registrations within hours of its launch.
Rising Threat of ‘Hackers for Hire’: How End-to-End Encryption Software Safeguards Businesses
According to a new report from the UK’s cyber security agency, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the number of ‘hackers for hire’ is set to grow over the next five years, leading to more cyber attacks and increasingly unpredictable threats.
Threads users decline significantly despite initial surge in sign-ups
Despite a dizzying number of initial sign-ups, usage of Threads, Mark Zuckerberg’s answer to Twitter, has declined significantly in recent weeks, according to a new report of by Similarweb, a digital intelligence platform.
Apple face $1bn lawsuit as UK app developers join forces against ‘excessive’ charges
Apple is being sued for £1bn (£785m) by UK app developers over its App Store fees.
