"Guardian investigation has shown the money isn’t necessarily real, the datacentres may not be new, the jobs are unaccounted for – and the supercomputer site 12 miles north of London is still a scaffolding yard." #AIbubble & #AIsovereignty www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI...
Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’

Exclusive: Rented datacentres and unrealised supercomputer site raise questions for Starmer’s push to ‘mainline AI into veins of economy’

The Guardian
*Meanwhile, inside the AI basket-of-crabs, some aggrieved and specific claw-pointing; "every accusation is a confession," as they say. #Anthropic #DeepSeek #Minimax #China #AISovereignty #scraping #distilling #hacking #cyberwar

[美 백악관, 인도 AI 임팩트 서밋서 ‘AI 주권’ 선언…“미국 AI가 글로벌 표준”

미국은 인도 AI 임팩트 서밋에서 '미국산 AI가 글로벌 골드 표준'을 선언하며 AI 주권을 강조했습니다. 미국은 AI 기술을 외교 수단으로 활용하는 'AI 스택 외교'를 본격화하고, 개발도상국과의 협력을 통해 AI 기술 확산을 추진했습니다. 인도는 이번 서밋을 계기로 제3의 AI 허브로의 입지를 강화하고, 자국 철학을 담은 프레임워크를 글로벌 표준으로 제안했습니다.

https://news.hada.io/topic?id=26889

#ai #aisovereignty #globalstandards #aidiplomacy #indiaaisummit

美 백악관, 인도 AI 임팩트 서밋서 ‘AI 주권’ 선언…“미국 AI가 글로벌 표준” | GeekNews

미국, 인도 AI 임팩트 서밋서 "미국산 AI가 글로벌 골드 표준" 선언URL: https://aninews.in/news/world/…서밋 개요2026년 2월 16~21일 인도 뉴델리 바라트 만다팜 전시센터에서인도 AI 임팩트 서밋(India AI Impact Summit 2026) 이 개최되었습니다.블레츨리(2023) → 서울(2024) →

GeekNews

Europe’s push for AI independence is paying off: Mistral AI’s revenue has surged 20‑fold, fueled by open‑source large language models and new infrastructure. Find out how the startup is reshaping the continent’s generative AI landscape. #AISovereignty #EuropeanAI #MistralAI #OpenSourceAI

🔗 https://aidailypost.com/news/mistrals-revenue-jumps-20fold-europe-backs-ai-independence

South Korea's Choi Jong Hyun Academy urges a strategic approach to AI sovereignty, emphasizing control over key infrastructure rather than full technical independence, as debate intensifies over the government's indigenous AI model selection.
#YonhapInfomax
#AISovereignty #ChoiJongHyunAcademy #FoundationModel #SKGroup #LargeLanguageModel
#Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=99756
Amid Controversy Over Selection of Indigenous AI Models—Choi Jong Hyun Academy Questions 'AI Sovereignty'

South Korea's Choi Jong Hyun Academy urges a strategic approach to AI sovereignty, emphasizing control over key infrastructure rather than full technical independence, as debate intensifies over the government's indigenous AI model selection.

Yonhap Infomax
Translation: We let neither laws nor employee well-being stand in the way of inflating the AI bubble!
#AI #bubble #aisovereignty
https://thelogic.co/news/jeff-dean-google-ai-sovereignty-talent-wars-interview/
AI sovereignty and talent wars won’t slow Google down, chief scientist says - The Logic

The tech giant’s chief scientist says researchers continue to collaborate across borders and corporate divides even as AI models become the focus of geopolitical and commercial competition

The Logic
The 'Sovereign AI' race is heating up! OpenAI is making moves with governments worldwide, but the real question is: can their proprietary models outcompete China's open-source juggernaut? This isn't just about algorithms, it's about digital dominion. Who's got the winning strategy in this tech war?
#AISovereignty #TechWar #OpenAI #AIStrategy #Geopolitics
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-sovereign-ai-us-china-tech-war/
‘Sovereign AI’ Has Become a New Front in the US-China Tech War

OpenAI has announced “AI sovereignty" partnerships with governments around the world, but can proprietary models compete with Beijing’s open source offerings?

WIRED
Public AI Inference Utility

A nonprofit, open-source service to make public and sovereign AI models more accessible.

PublicAI

"Reducing bias in AI models through open source"

AI is dependant partly on the technology it uses to render results and partly the "information" or perhaps "data" it is trained on. That data can carry biases that range from political to cultural to ethical and beyond.

Today I came across this blog post on reducing that bias from one of my Red Hat colleagues that I thought was worth sharing here.

https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/reducing-bias-ai-models-through-open-source

#AI #culture #sovereignty #aisovereignty #language #RedHat #technology

Reducing bias in AI models through open source

Explore the critical issue of Western-biased AI models and learn how open source AI can help achieve AI sovereignty, reflecting a nation's or community's unique languages, values, and culture. Discover real-world examples and Red Hat's commitment to a more equitable and diverse AI ecosystem.

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