FCA faces four lawsuits over £9.1bn compensation scheme for car loan victims pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 32 minutami Watchdog says legal challenges from Consumer Voice and three lenders ‘create fresh uncertainty for millions of consumers’Business live – latest updatesThe UK financial watchdog is facing four legal challenges against its £9.1bn compensation scheme for victims of the motor finance scandal.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said that it will defend the scheme “robustly” as the “fastest, simplest route for consumers and the most efficient way for firms to put things right”. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Greens pledge £15 minimum wage for all workers pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 33 minutami The party accuses the Labour government of watering down its promises on workers' rights.(BBC News)
Pentagon plans to make US military ‘AI-first fighting force’ by pairing with companies pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 35 minutami Agreements with artificial intelligence firms spark concerns over public spending, cyber security and domestic surveillanceSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe Pentagon said on Friday it had reached agreements with seven leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies: SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.“These agreements accelerate the transformation toward establishing the United States military as an AI-first fighting force and will strengthen our warfighters’ ability to maintain decision superiority across all domains of warfare,” the Pentagon said in statement. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Bin strike deal 'gets done when it gets done' pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 38 minutami MP Jess Phillips on the 14-month bin dispute in Birmingham ahead of next week's local elections.(BBC News)
NHS England rushes to hide software over AI hacking fears pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 39 minutami National Health Service rules state that all software created with public money should be publicly available, but fears of computer-hacking AI models like Mythos have prompted a change in policy(New Scientist)