UK edges closer to new laws for artificial intelligence May 9, 2024 On Friday, the House of Lords will hear the third reading of the AI bill and, if all goes well, it will progress to the House of Commons.
Number of fraud cases falls from pandemic highs but remains sky high at 3.5m July 20, 2023 Fraud levels have returned to pre-pandemic levels but remain sky high, according to estimates from the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW). The CSEW estimated that there were 3.5m cases of fraud in the year to March. This was roughly equivalent to pre-pandemic levels, with the CSEW arguing the pandemic fraud spike was not [...]
Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations, shares soar on robust Azure growth April 26, 2024 Microsoft outpaced expectations for its third-quarter revenue and profit, unveiled on Thursday. This success was largely fueled by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across its cloud services, propelling its shares to surge by more than 4 per cent during extended trading.
Nvidia: Analysts say “more juice for the orange” as share price spikes August 20, 2023 Ahead of its second-quarter results, American chip designer Nvidia is riding high after a successful first half, with shares skyrocketing over 200 per cent since January, and analysts foreseeing more gains. Nvidia, the S&P 500’s star of the year, is anticipated to report a 65 per cent year on year sales surge to $11.1bn (£8.7bn). Earnings [...]
Shazam founder warns retailers to embrace AI – or lose out October 31, 2023 A founder of Shazam has said businesses must deploy AI in online shopping, or risk losing out to the likes of Amazon.
Google Gemini’s bias problem is just the start in AI diversity disasters March 4, 2024 As missteps like Google's Gemini shows, programming out bias in AI models is no quick fix, writes Rebecca Gorman.
How AI is shaking up business travel – and how it involves you April 18, 2024 From booking flights to creating itineraries, AI (artificial intelligence) is already changing the face of the work trip, says Jenny Southan
Apple faces second downgrade, shares hit eight-week low January 5, 2024 Apple is grappling with a challenging start to the new year as concerns about iPhone sales lead to a second downgrade within just one week. Piper Sandler’s recent rating downgrade caused a substantial drop in Apple’s shares, hitting an eight-week low on Thursday. Harsh Kumar from Piper Sandler & Co. has downgraded his rating on [...]
Business travel trends 2024: The changing face of the work trip February 1, 2024 Business travel trends for 2024, from objective stacking to AI PAs – the top five changes to work trips in the year ahead