All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
Microsoft hits record valuation as AI continues to grip industry
Microsoft’s record valuation comes as artificial intelligence continues to keep the technology industry in a chokehold.
UK to invest millions into developing ‘safe and trustworthy’ AI
The UK government’s £50m funding will be spread across a range of AI safety projects.
AWS eyes AMD chips, challenging Nvidia’s dominance
Nvidia currently dominates with an 80% global market share for AI chips.
FTC requests temporary block to Microsoft’s Activision acquisition
The FTC continues to fight back against Microsoft’s $69bn takeover of Activision, the largest in the history of the video gaming industry.
UK payments unicorn GoCardless to axe workforce by 15%
The London-based company will be cutting staff including senior leadership roles, according to CEO Hiroki Takeuchi.
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India threatened to shutdown Twitter and raid employee homes, former CEO claims
The Indian government has denied the accusations, calling the claims an “outright lie”.
Ofcom data compromised in mass cyber attack
The major cyber hack has affected thousands of UK employees.
Netherlands to screen foreign tech students
The latest legislation comes after a series of moves to restrict Chinese access to Dutch technology.
Sunak speaks of ‘sense of urgency’ about making the UK global AI leader
Rishi Sunak continues to make his case that the UK should be at the forefront of AI development.
Activision granted permission to help Microsoft fight UK takeover block
Activision Blizzard will be able to make its case alongside Microsoft at the Competition Appeal Tribunal next month.