UK Government
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that government ministers will examine Rockstar Games' dismissal of over 30 employees at its UK studio. The firings, which occurred at the end of October, have drawn accusations of union busting from affected workers and supporters. MP Chris Murray, who met with the company, expressed doubts about the process followed.
Rapportert av AI
The UK government has announced a 100 million pound initiative to purchase emerging AI chip technology from British startups, aiming to bolster the country's artificial intelligence sector. Science Secretary Liz Kendall described the plan as a 'first customer' commitment, similar to the procurement of COVID vaccines. This move seeks to leverage UK strengths in areas like life sciences and financial services amid lagging investments compared to global leaders.