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More writers sue Chat GPT

A group of novelists, including John Grisham and Jonathan Franzen, are joining the suit filed by the US Authors Guild against OpenAI over its chatbot technology. They accuse the company, backed Microsoft, of infringing on their copyrights by using their books to train its popular ChatGPT chatbot. They say that OpenAI’s chatbots can now produce […]

September 20, 2023

ITV names Farnsworth as CTO

ITV has announced that Simon Farnsworth has been named the company’s new Chief Technology Officer, responsible for leading the group-wide technology strategy, overseeing infrastructure, tech architecture and innovation as part of ITV’s digital transformation, and will sit on the Management Board. Farnsworth will start at ITV in early 2024 and report into the Chief Financial […]

September 19, 2023

Survey: UK still spending on digital home products

Less than one-in-seven UK digital households (12 per cent) have reduced or plan to reduce their spending on home broadband, mobile connectivity or streaming according to a EY Decoding the digital home study – which surveyed more than 2,500 UK consumers on their attitudes toward technology, media and telecoms experienced in the home. Almost half […]

September 14, 2023

AIMS adds Brompton Technology, Nextera Video, ProITAV USA

The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) has announced its newest members: Brompton Technology, a specialist in LED video processing for live events, film and television; Nextera Video, experts in the development of ST 2110, NMOS, and IPMX IP cores; and ProITAV USA, an OEM/ODM company committed to the design, development, and manufacturing of digital […]

August 30, 2023

NOVELSAT marks milestone deployment of BISS-CA

NOVELSAT, a global player in content connectivity, has announced a significant milestone in content protection. The deployment of BISSCA encryption technology to a media distribution network featuring over 1,000 headends across the globe marks a remarkable achievement in securing valuable media assets from piracy and unauthorised access. This accomplishment was realized through the utilisation of […]

August 29, 2023

UK university cracks MicroLED printing challenges

Scientists from the UK’s University of Strathclyde say they have made significant progress in solving the challenges over mass production in transferring micrometer-scale semiconductor devices onto various receiving platforms. Moreover, the technique is said to result in unprecedented accuracy. The university team, led by research team leader Eleni Margariti, says it has developed a roller-based […]

July 16, 2023

Euroconsult announces shareholder refresh

Space advisory firm, Euroconsult, has announced a major process of evolution for the group and its shareholders, as the company seeks to enable and drive forward its next decade of success via a fully integrated operational structure. Since its establishment in 1983 Euroconsult has been at the heart of the space sector, providing strategic decision-making […]

July 12, 2023

Survey: Mixed feelings towards AI

Empower, the creative agency, has unveiled the results of a survey exploring the complex feelings within the creative industry towards artificial intelligence (AI). Over 200 creative professionals provided their insights, revealing a mix of excitement, curiosity, and concern regarding the role and implications of generative AI in their work. “As we stand at the crossroads […]

June 22, 2023

Spire demos optical inter-satellite link technology on nanosatellite

Spire Global, a provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, successfully launched and made contact with two satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-8 mission carrying optical inter-satellite link (OISL) payloads that will reduce data latency and strengthen security of communication. The 6U satellites are equipped with optical communications terminals (OCT) to send information between them […]

June 14, 2023

Boeing accused of technology theft

Boeing’s aerospace division is being sued for alleged theft of IP concerning the counterfeiting of highly specialised tools used on NASA projects. The action comes from Colorado-based Wilson Aerospace which is suing Boeing over what Wilson alleges is its ‘Fluid Fitting Torque Device-3’ developed by Wilson, and which Boeing used to attach four main engines […]

June 8, 2023