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...Nicholas Hawker, chief executive of Oxford-based start-up First Light Fusion, which is developing an approach similar to that used at NIF, described the potential breakthrough as “game-changing”....
...The luxury cruise sector is growing three times faster than the industry at large, nearly doubling capacity by 2028, according to an Oxford Economics report from last September....
...He contended with a bout of polio as a child before attending Eton College and Oxford university. Naturally, he began his career at the family bank NM Rothschild....
...Trading conditions are OK, but well, not great, and the basis trade has (probably) hit new size records lately, as this Oxford Economics charts shows....
...The competition for funds, even at pre-eminent universities such as Stanford and Oxford, arises because AI investment is concentrated in corporations, rather than research organisations, he added....
...According to a report on the digital news industry by the Reuters Institute and the University of Oxford, Google and Facebook at their peak accounted for nearly half of the traffic to publishers in many...
...It is certainly not helpful, as John Tasioulas, director of the Institute for Ethics in AI at Oxford university, observes, that the AI safety crowd and the AI ethics crowd, as he calls them, appear to be...
...Oxford University’s Martin Schmaltz has drawn our attention to the somewhat weird allocations of Gates’s private investment firm, which, depending on your source, seems to manage either $70bn, $120bn or...
...In March, Owain Evans, a research associate on machine learning at the University of Oxford, posted a few poems generated by InstructGPT, the latest GPT-3 variant, on his Twitter feed....
...Foundation models may be “really exciting and impressive” but are open to abuse because they are “designed to be devious”, says Carissa Véliz, associate professor at Oxford university’s Institute for Ethics...
...But they do not understand the world and are completely disembodied from the world,” says Michael Wooldridge, professor of computer science at Oxford university....
...The billionaire deputy prime minister of the UAE controls the club via Newton Investment Development LLC, a company registered in Abu Dhabi....
...“The fact that a UK regulator has been able to get any concession out of a global company is impressive, it’s certainly a battle won in a long war,” said Reuben Binns, a computer scientist at Oxford university...
...So is what Dean Shapiro, Oxford’s head of US developments, calls “the authenticity factor”....
...And finally Behind the horrors of the Oxford Street Christmas shopping crowds is the Wallace Collection....
...Under dos Santos, partnerships with Dino’s Cochan Holdings LLC helped Trafigura dominate the supply of petroleum products in Angola, generating bumper profits that supported the Swiss group’s transformation...
...The start-up that owns the biotechnology behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the US, Indian social media group ShareChat has raised more than...
...According to recent research produced by the Alan Turing Institute and Oxford university, the NHS contact-tracing app has prevented the transmission of hundreds of thousands of Covid-19 cases in England...
...contact-tracing app prevents 600,000 Covid casesThe once-maligned NHS contact-tracing app has prevented the transmission of hundreds of thousands of Covid-19 cases, researchers at the Alan Turing Institute and Oxford...
...However, Apple and Google cited forthcoming research from Oxford saying that a majority is not needed for digital contact tracing to help....
...Born in 1928 and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford, John Baring joined his family’s bank, founded in 1762 by sons of a German immigrant wool trader, out of university....
...Based on Worldpay’s IPO valuation, the buyout firms made a return of 5.4 times the equity they invested, according to an analysis by Peter Morris, an associate scholar at Oxford university’s Saïd Business...
...They quoted data from Oxford university that suggested that if it was downloaded by 15 per cent of the population, there would be a “meaningful impact” on reducing the R number, the rate of transmission...
...Hannah Bailey, a researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute, said the three biggest concerns around the spread of such apps were censorship, data security and the potential for computational propaganda...
...Christophe Fraser, an epidemiologist at Oxford university who is advising on the app, said last week that the question for ministers of whether to switch to a different design using Google and Apple technology...
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