Peter Denton AI systems are becoming increasingly capable of pursuing sophisticated goals without human intervention. As these systems begin to be used to make economic transactions, they raise important questions for central banks, given their role overseeing money, payments, and financial stability. Leading AI researchers have highlighted the importance of retaining governance control over such … Continue reading Could financial infrastructure be used to govern AI agents?
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Mohammed Gharbawi Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have fuelled a lively debate on the feasibility and proximity of artificial general intelligence (AGI). While some experts dismiss the concept of AGI as highly speculative, viewing it primarily through the lens of science fiction (Hanna and Bender (2025)), others assert that its development is not merely … Continue reading The gathering swarm: emergent AGI and the rise of distributed intelligence
The new ‘partnership’ between the UK Government and OpenAI is in reality a sellout to the one-sided interests of US tech corporations, argues Donald Campbell
Washington claims China is creating genetically engineered cyborg soldiers. But with no proof, critics say the U.S. is exploiting the fear to launch its own dystopian biotech program.
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The contracts, seen by Byline Times, include £7 million for a fleet of near silent 'ghost drones'
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A new much publicised report that claims the BBC is "heavily biased against Israel" flies in the face of other specialist and academic studies
As a lawsuit against music generation startups Udio and Suno makes its way through the courts, an AI song in Germany has already made the Top 50
The CPT-4o update was removed just a week after going live and led to the A-lister releasing a statement
Adam Muhtar and Dragos Gorduza Imagine a world where machines can assist humans in navigating across complex financial rules. What was once far-fetched is rapidly becoming reality, particularly with the emergence of a class of deep learning models based on the Transformer architecture (Vaswani et al (2017)), representing a whole new paradigm to language modelling … Continue reading Leveraging language models for prudential supervision