All articles by Livia Giannotti

Livia Giannotti

The biggest cyberattacks of 2024

As the number and scale of cyberattacks worldwide become increasingly threatening, these are the biggest breaches of 2024.

AI lawsuits: the existential threat to generative AI 

AI companies use enormous amounts of existing content to train generative AI models – for better or worse.

Cisco joins Microsoft and IBM in signing Vatican’s Rome Call AI pact

The tech giants are several signatories to the Rome Call, a non-binding agreement that promotes safe and ethical AI development.

Hackers threaten to leak highly-sensitive data about politicians and exposed individuals

The information stolen from the World-Check database by hackers includes private information about politically exposed people potentially involved in terrorism or other offences.

Samsung granted $6.4 billion by US government to build semiconductor facilities in Texas

The South Korean company is the latest tech giant to receive funding under the US Chips Act.

What is an AI factory?

Specialised data centres are emerging to produce advanced AI models for companies, from start-ups to tech giants.

EU leaders mark signing of quantum technology pact

The declaration aims to consolidate the EU’s standing as a world-leading hotbed of quantum research.

French watchdog fines Google €250m over breach of copyright deal

The tech giant failed to comply with commitments made with French media publishers and press agencies.

What is the EU AI Act?

The pioneering legislation regulating AI is one step closer to becoming law. This is what you need to know about the EU AI Act.

OpenAI reinstates Altman as CEO and adds three women to formerly all-men board

The board of directors at OpenAI has made a move to address safety concerns and criticisms over the lack of diversity.