All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
Japan is making it harder for everyone to get semiconductors, not just China
Japan has refrained from mentioning China as the main focus of its new chip export restrictions.
Gaming industry to be worth $470bn by 2030 despite setbacks, experts predict
Experts say the metaverse and virtual reality will be a driving force of growth for the gaming industry.
Virtual wards in NHS are becoming vital but there are risks, experts warn
Over 100,000 NHS patients were reportedly treated in virtual wards last year.
China’s metaverse investments will outpace the West in 2023, experts predict
The metaverse race continues to rage on despite an uncertain economic climate.
GPT-4 risks accelerating cybercrime, expert warns
GPT-4 is a huge step forward in the generative artificial intelligence race, but experts say it has dangerous potential.
OpenAI’s GPT-4 ‘still has no idea what it’s saying,’ slams former Siri engineer
OpenAI claims its new GPT-4 model can process eight times as many words as the previous edition of ChatGPT.
Google kills Google Glass as AR continues to disappoint
After years of not living up to the hype, the Google Glass product line has finally been discontinued.
‘Muddled’ UK Spring Budget underdelivers for UK tech sector
The UK tech sector needs reassurance after the collapse of SIlicon Valley Bank and the closure of government-backed accelerator Tech Nation.
Calls for fintech focus in UK Spring Budget
Fintech insiders believe government investment into the sector is “vital” in repairing the country’s economy.
Meta cuts NFT support in yet another blow to Zuckerberg’s metaverse dream
So far, Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t been able to explain the metaverse without mentioning NFTs, so what does his reversal on NFTs mean for his grand metaverse plan?