All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
Sweden’s Embracer Group to sell Gearbox Entertainment to Take-Two for $460m
Embracer is divesting Gearbox Entertainment at a loss, just three years after acquiring the gaming company.
UK startup raises £10m to speed up LLM training with AI super-brain
The startup’s so-called AI “super-brain” can be used to train large language models a hundred times faster than traditional methods, according to the company.
AI ‘job apocalypse’ could displace eight million UK jobs, warns study
The UK government has dismissed the research as “hugely speculative”.
AI and quantum computing to drive six-fold data centre power usage surge in 10 years, warns National Grid CEO
The AI industry could consume as much energy as a country the size of the Netherlands by 2027, according to a study by Amsterdam’s School of Business and Economics.
Annual cybersecurity training is not enough to meet escalating threats, Netskope CISO warns
Integrating cybersecurity into daily routines would be more effective in preparing employees for emerging threats, says Neil Thacker.
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Take-Two Interactive’s stock slumps after Grand Theft Auto 6 delay rumour
Rumours suggest that the highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 will not be delivered according to its scheduled 2025 release.
Organisations not ready for GenAI rollouts – new research
Organisations are facing problems with the management of data stacks, tech strategy and business cultures, according to the new research.
Microsoft appoints new Windows and Surface lead Pavan Davuluri
Microsoft’s Windows and Surface devices teams are to be combined.
Dell cuts workforce as PC sales remain sluggish
The job cuts are part of the US company’s effort to create greater efficiencies in a challenging market.
AI investment management startup FundGuard raises $100m
The company’s AI-powered accounting platform can manage ETFs, hedge funds, insurance products, pension funds and mutual funds.