CBI: Government must focus on disruptive new technologies

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The CBI named artificial intelligence, blockchain and the IoT as examples

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is urging the UK government to establish a commission to examine the impact of artificial intelligence on people and jobs. In a new report, the CBI names...

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