All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
UK fintech national hub “a small step” for sector after declining global investment
A national hub for fintech opened in Leeds this week with £5.5m of Treasury and City of London Corporation funding.
Zuckerberg’s metaverse vision is “validated by generative AI race,” expert claims
Meta is testing AI-powered tools in WhatsApp and Messenger which may all be part of Zuckerberg’s metaverse grand plan.
Meta has “learned from mistakes” of ChatGPT as new large language model announced
Meta throws its hat in the large language model ring placing the tech giant in the middle of the ongoing AI race.
“We need nature in our local area, not in the metaverse,” expert claims
You might be able to get the sun in the metaverse, but you’re not going to get any Vitamin D.
Meta at risk of “turning off new users with less privacy,” says expert
It seems Zuckerberg has been taking some pointers from Musk.
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ChatGPT can write code – that’s cool and concerning at the same time.
The 5 biggest social media deals made in 2023 so far
Despite 2023 starting off rocky for the technology industry, investors are still looking to make lucrative social media deals
Tech staff cuts 2023: companies continue to slice workforce
Over 100,000 employee cuts have been made in the tech industry since 2023 began.
Microsoft using ChatGPT AI to power Bing is “not enough” to rival Google, experts slam
Microsoft might finally be on to something with an AI-powered Bing – but rivalling Google is a big ask
Cloud services made up most of UK’s public sector tech spending last financial year, new data shows
Spending on cloud services grew around 29% last financial year compared to the previous