By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Britain on Monday announced a new partnership on the science of AI safety, amid growing concerns about upcoming next-generation versions. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and British Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan signed a

By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) - Lockbit, a notorious cybercrime gang that holds its victims' data to ransom, has been disrupted in a rare international law enforcement operation, the gang and U.S. and UK authorities said on Monday. The operation was run

By Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday said it would spend more than 100 million pounds ($125 million) to launch nine new research hubs in artificial intelligence (AI) and train regulators about the technology. "AI is moving fast, but we

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's banks and building societies should make sure customers can still access cash before closing a branch as more financial services move online, the country's markets regulator proposed on Thursday. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said

By Paul Sandle and Martin Coulter BLETCHLEY PARK, England (Reuters) - Britain will convene governments, academia and companies working at the cutting edge of artificial intelligence on Wednesday at the inaugural AI Safety Summit to debate how, and even if, the

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would rejoin the European Union's flagship Horizon science research programme, ending a two-year post-Brexit standoff with the EU over science funding. The agreement, which excludes the EU's Euratom nuclear research scheme,

By Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out its objectives for its global artificial intelligence (AI) safety summit on Monday, focusing on understanding the risks posed by the frontier technology and how national and international frameworks could be supported. The summit,

SVB (Silicon Valley Bank) logo and decreasing stock graph are seen in this illustration taken March 19, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's digital banks will need support over the next few weeks and months to help

The City of London is seen as buses cross Waterloo Bridge in London, Britain, February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will make another attempt to reform its data protection law on Wednesday with the