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Interview: UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt visits Amazon and Microsoft; talks AI, China, economy

by Todd Bishop on September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 at 10:24 pm

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, the United Kingdom’s chief financial minister, visited Seattle on Friday as part of a West Coast tour to promote the expansion of the UK’s tech sector, and… Read More

Amazon rolls out fleet of e-cargo bikes to make deliveries in the UK

by Nate Bek on July 5, 2022July 18, 2022 at 5:00 pm

Amazon is rolling out a fleet of e-cargo bikes and on-foot delivery staff in the United Kingdom as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Announcing the plan, the… Read More

UK’s National Health Service taps Amazon’s Alexa to field common medical questions

by James Thorne on July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 at 11:49 am

The UK’s National Health Service is making Alexa available to millions of patients in another sign that voice technology is here to stay in healthcare. The nationalized healthcare system announced… Read More

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Interview: UK’s senior official in Silicon Valley and Seattle talks Brexit, drones, net neutrality and more

by Todd Bishop on December 10, 2017December 10, 2017 at 12:49 pm

Andrew Whittaker is the British Consul General representing the United Kingdom in Northern California, Oregon, Washington and other portions of the Western United States. He has a particular interest in… Read More

Amazon beefs up machine learning presence in UK with new team of researchers

by Monica Nickelsburg on September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 at 8:59 am

Amazon is taking on a new machine learning team, to operate out of Cambridge, UK, according to a Facebook post spotted by reporter Jack Clark. Neil Lawrence, a professor of machine… Read More

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