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London and Washington aim to avoid obstacles and forge a narrower agreement, likely with a focus on tech and AIUK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest updatesWhen Boris Johnson flew to meet Donald Trump for the first time at the Biarritz G7 summit in 2019, he boasted en route to reporters about the huge benefits a post-Brexit trade deal with the US would bring – citing a baffling range of great British products, from pork pies to shower trays.Despite the po

The technology, just released in Europe and the UK, clearly has the potential to transform the film, TV and advertising industriesOpenAI launches Sora video generation tool in UKIf you want to know why Tyler Perry put an $800m (£635m) expansion of his studio complex on hold, type “two people in a living room in the mountains” into OpenAI’s video generation tool.The result from artificial intelligence-powered Sora, which was released in the UK and Europe on Friday, indicat

‘Sora would not exist without its training data,’ said peer Beeban Kidron, citing ‘another level of urgency’ to debateThe artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT has launched its video generation tool in the UK amid a deepening row between the tech sector and creative industries over copyright.Beeban Kidron, the film director and cross-bench peer, said the introduction of OpenAI’s Sora in the UK added “another layer of urgency to the copyright debate&rd

From the raw materials required to the machines that make them, every part of the chip supply chain is fiercely contested in the global race for tech supremacyA small town in the Netherlands hosts the only factory that produces the only chip-making machines that generate a type of light found nowhere naturally on Earth: extreme ultraviolet, a light emitted by young stars in outer space.This light, known as EUV, is the only way to make one of the world’s most valuable and important technolo