The UK has recently become a participant in the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC), a collaborative initiative involving 35 countries. This program provides businesses and researchers with access…
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Why US tech giants are threatening to quit the UK
Maintaining a poker face proved challenging when the leader of a major US tech firm I was conversing with hinted at a definite tipping point that could prompt the company…
Silicon Valley AI giant picks London for first international expansion
Scale AI, a California-based unicorn, has revealed London as the site for its inaugural international office. Currently in discussions to secure investment with an estimated valuation close to $13 billion,…
EIT Health Ireland-UK welcomes eg technology as a network partner
EIT Health Ireland-UK, a co-location Centre of EIT Health, one of Europe’s largest health innovation networks, has welcomed eg technology as its newest member. EIT Health’s extensive network comprises 150…
UK sets out tougher competition rules for Big Tech
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has unveiled stricter competition regulations for the world’s largest tech companies, aiming to ensure fairness and transparency in the digital marketplace. These regulations,…
US and UK Announce Partnership on AI Safety and Testing
The United States and Britain have announced a new partnership focused on the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, amid increasing concerns about the upcoming next-generation versions. Commerce Secretary Gina…
UK introduces first IoT security laws
The UK has taken a historic step by becoming the first country to legally mandate cybersecurity standards for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. These new laws, effective immediately, are designed…