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TECHNOLOGY HIGHLIGHTS
FIRST SELF-DRIVING TAXIS TO COME TO LONDON
Londoners are now able to hail the first supervised robotaxis in the UK as Uber launches its self-driving minicabs. The ride-hailing giant is the first company to offer an autonomous service in the city.

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This acquisition gives us the ability to scale Hugging Face’ s platform and infrastructure and expand access to AI for developers and institutions”
Michael Kagan Chief Technology Officer NVIDIA
ANTHROPIC’ S DARIO AMODEI CALLS FOR AI SAFETY PACING
Can human control keep pace with superintelligence systems? The conversation reached a turning point following a public call by AI visionary and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who urged the tech sector to deliberately moderate its development speed.

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ON 8-9 SEPTEMBER ACROSS UK AIRPORTS DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL PROVIDER NATS’ S FLIGHT PROCESSING SYSTEM
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