We might not be able to control ChatGPT, but we can control the data it consumes May 5, 2023 The UK should lead the way on regulating generative AI, and it should focus on the data used by these systems to do so. After all if the data is biased, so it's the final product, writes Sir Nigel Shadbolt
As cyber risk intensifies, insurers must offer a better market to companies in need of protection December 26, 2022 From rising inflation to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, this year has yet again demonstrated the domino effect that occurs following a crisis, and the impact this has on businesses. There are many lessons to be learned as we move into the new year. If we take the war in Ukraine, the geopolitical crisis triggered sanctions [...]
Binance seeks green light from UK as City minister lays out future for crypto rules May 10, 2023 Binance said it would do “everything we possibly can” to be regulated in the UK as the world’s largest crypto exchange hit out at the US’s regulatory environment. Speaking at the Financial Times’s Crypto and Digital Assets Conference, Binance’s chief strategy officer Patrick Hillmann argued the US “has been very confusing over the past six [...]
Keeping entrepreneurial spirits high despite the economic challenges September 29, 2022 With the holiday season over and as we start the autumn term, many of us will have friends or family members either starting university, advancing their education and training, or entering the workforce for the first time.Emerging from a global pandemic, addressing an increasingly urgent climate crisis and facing an uncertain global economic and political [...]
Spare a thought for MPs, they don’t have a chance of succeeding like FTSE execs September 12, 2023 We're always telling politicians they could learn from business, but they don't have half of the advantages of being a C-suite boss, writes Natascha Engel
Western nations push back against China’s rare earth dominance January 15, 2022 The UK and US are pushing back against China's "chokehold" on global supplies of rare earth metals, used to manufacture key electronic items.
Will the UK lead the way in embracing crypto assets and blockchain? September 17, 2022 Sean Kiernan discusses the challenge of finding a balance between regulation and opportunity for the UK and crypto.
Local authorities must dodge the fate of Birmingham City Council and fix their finances September 11, 2023 The troubles at Birmingham City Council threaten to pull down cash-strapped local authorities across the country, writes Claire Corbett
Letters: Fundraising in a recession July 4, 2022 [Re: UK to tip into ‘mild recession’ as cost of living crunch cools spending, June 27] When money gets tight, people rein in their spending. These types of decisions have a social impact as well. When disposable income decreases, people need to make tough decisions across their budgets, and how much they help others is [...]
Presenting the case for regional mutual banks January 18, 2023 Lord Holmes argues there could barely be a better moment to consider the benefits of regional mutual banks in a digital transformation.