Emma Griffiths

Depending on who you talk to, Rishi Sunak’s much-hyped AI Safety Summit was an act of extreme hubris by the UK government, a wasted opportunity, or a historic milestone in the development of artificial intelligence. One of the great failings of the tech community has been its longstanding inability to prepare for unforeseen consequences. When Facebook launched,

University of Birmingham Enterprise announces the launch of EvoPhase, which delivers services to optimise existing and new process equipment that mixes, blends, stores, or stirs granular materials.  EvoPhase will use evolutionary AI algorithms, coupled with simulations of particulates in systems such as industrial mixers, to evolve an optimised design for the mixing blade, and the shape or size of the blending

Most recent submission to the Women in Finance Charter shows that women hold 54.6% of senior roles at ICAEW. Ongoing efforts by ICAEW to tackle gender equality at all levels within its own organisation are paying dividends after new analysis shows that women currently hold 54.6% of ICAEW’s senior roles, up from 33.3% in 2017.

Trade kitchen giant Howdens has reported a drop in UK revenue for the period to October 28 2023. In a trading update the company said that it had seen a 2% dip in revenue for the period ending October 28, 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, with like-for-like sales down 3.3%. In the