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The prime minister will deliver remarks on technology policy this morning. A three-month trial of an AI tool to assist job seekers begins, and a minister criticized a U.S. defense official's remarks at a D-day event.
The GuardianThe UK government will hold a speech on technology and artificial intelligence this morning. Extracts released in advance state that the address will emphasize making technological change available to all citizens rather than a limited group. A separate announcement said the Department for Work and Pensions is starting a three-month trial of an AI work assistant.
The tool is described as a 24/7 resource offering guidance on career development, job searching, and applications.
Minister comments on U.S. defense secretary A skills minister stated that the U.S. defense secretary lacked class for using a D-day commemoration to criticize European countries on immigration. The minister said reductions in net migration have occurred and that further steps will address concerns about small-boat crossings.
The same minister added that the defense secretary was not correct in the assessment presented at the ceremony. The remarks follow reports that the speech drew condemnation in multiple countries.
Additional schedule items A press conference on energy bills is set for 10 a.m.
A lobby briefing is listed for 11:30 a.m. Further speeches and parliamentary questions are scheduled through the afternoon.
Al JazeeraThe U.S. directed Anthropic to block all foreign nationals from its two frontier AI models last week. Anthropic took the systems offline; G7 allies discussed a trusted-partner access plan.
nypost.comSuper PACs tied to Anthropic and OpenAI have spent more than $37 million on congressional primaries this cycle. The groups have outspent candidates in some races and focused on candidates who back differing approaches to AI regulation.
indiatoday.intoday.inThe chemist who led AlphaFold development will join the AI startup after nearly a decade at Google. He shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Demis Hassabis.