The robots are stealing our houses!
The government’s focus on tech could unite Yimbys and Nimbys, as data centres threaten future housing.
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Why can’t the SNP get on with business?
Mark Logan’s resignation as the government’s chief entrepreneur is another warning.
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Trapped by apps
Thanks to the digitisation of everyday essentials, we waste a far greater proportion of our lives on admin than our…
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Germany is on the brink of economic decline
Digital investment is being cut and industry is stuck in the past, in a country where the fax machine still…
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How Big Tech rewired childhood
Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation shows how smartphones have damaged the teenage mind – and urges us to fight back.
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Will Labour grasp the opportunities of new technology?
As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, Keir Starmer must strike a balance between innovation and regulation.
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The Policy Ask with Russ Shaw: “Every adult should have to take digital skills training”
The founder of Tech London Advocates on upskilling the population, balancing AI regulation with innovation, and boosting semiconductor investment.
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The Research Brief: All hail the Digital Overlords
Your weekly dose of policy thinking.
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The Policy Ask with Molly Morgan Jones: “The UK must keep working with Horizon Europe”
The director of policy at the British Academy on research funding, the strength of UK arts and humanities, and Barack…
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UK AI ambitions “undermined” by digital inaction on digital exclusion
Lack of access to broadband and a skills gap is costing the economy billions every year, says a House of…
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Is AI a danger to humanity or our salvation?
The founders of AI are divided over what’s next.
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Keir Starmer wants to “speed up” pace of AI regulation
Labour plans to introduce top-down regulation of artificial intelligence backed by legislation.
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Rishi Sunak touts UK AI safety research at London Tech Week
The Prime Minister says Anthropic, Google DeepMind and OpenAI will offer models for safety training.
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Britain is not the sick man of Europe – that accolade goes to Germany
To survive in a modern, digital world, the German economy requires not a green transition but a full-scale revolution.
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There is no chance the government will regulate AI
This government is planning light-touch regulation of a technology our politicians do not understand.
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China’s plan for anti-satellite cyber weapon found in leaked CIA documents
China’s plan for space involves acquiring valuable intellectual property and developing new tech of their own.
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The government must move more quickly on AI regulation
We wouldn’t design new cars without road safety laws, so should we expect less for artificial intelligence?
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UK launches National Quantum Strategy
Funding, skills and regulation are all included.
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The Policy Ask with Laura Foster: “Why aren’t we doing everything we can to empower women to thrive?”
The policy lead at TechUK on reforming childcare, quantum technologies and being inspired by Chi Onwurah.
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Could the UK build a national large language AI model to power tools like ChatGPT?
Countries around the world are developing national AI models. Industry experts say Britain should do the same.
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