AI & Machine Learning

Chronicling the rapidly developing technology of artificial intelligence and machine learning which are transforming business and creating the foundations for an AI-centric future. Expert analysis and comment on the benefits and risks, the consequences for companies, workers and consumers, and the subsequent possible impact on multiple technology markets.

What the EU AI Act plenary vote will mean for businesses

Today, members of the European Parliament voted in favour of the EU AI Act to regulate businesses, including monitoring of generative AI and biometric identification

Cybersecurity

Generative AI: a blessing or a curse for cybersecurity?

Benjamin Fabre considers the benefits and risks that generative AI capabilities will bring for cybersecurity, now and in the future

AI & Machine Learning

AI will actually create more jobs, say employers

More than half of Britain’s businesses believe artificial intelligence will actually create more roles, putting them at odds with doomsayers predicting a widespread jobs bloodbath

AI & Machine Learning

Rishi Sunak lobbying for launch of UK-hosted global AI regulator

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to hold talks with President Joe Biden this week, over a possible global AI research hub and regulator being hosted in the UK

AI & Machine Learning

AI development needs state control, says pioneer

Yoshua Bengio, one of the three ‘godfathers of AI’, says firms developing artificial intelligence systems need government oversight

Development & Programming

AI means that ‘everyone is a programmer now’ says Nvidia CEO

Unveiling a new generative AI platform for tech companies, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has hailed a new era of computing that improves access to coding capabilities

Generative AI

Tech leaders profile: seeing AI as an opportunity

John, Mike and Kevin from N-able's leadership team explain why you should be leaning into AI and how to embrace the opportunity mindset

Generative AI

Microsoft extends generative AI for suite and third-party software

A new copilot for Windows 11, along with over 50 plugins for third-party applications, were announced at the Microsoft Build conference

Generative AI

Tech leaders profile: seeing AI as an opportunity

John, Mike and Kevin from N-able's leadership team explain why you should be leaning into AI and how to embrace the opportunity mindset

Generative AI

Microsoft extends generative AI for suite and third-party software

A new copilot for Windows 11, along with over 50 plugins for third-party applications, were announced at the Microsoft Build conference

Generative AI

New Elastic tool trains generative AI with proprietary data

The new Elasticsearch Relevance Engine (ESRE) allows businesses to build bespoke generative AI apps using private enterprise data

AI & Machine Learning

AI identified as top industry disruptor by CEOs

Gartner research reveals that over a fifth of CEOs globally believe that AI will significantly impact their industry over the next three years

Generative AI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shares AI regulation concerns with US Senate

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits that 'significant harm' could be caused globally by AI large language models such as GPT-4 unless more stringent regulation is put in place

Generative AI