Fiona Jackson

About

Fiona Jackson is a news writer who started her journalism career at SWNS press agency, later working at MailOnline, an advertising agency, and TechnologyAdvice. Her work spans human interest and consumer tech reporting, appearing in prominent media outlets such as TechHQ, The Independent, Daily Mail, and The Sun.

Expertise

  • Consumer Tech
  • Technology News

Education

NCTJ Diploma in Multimedia Journalism (Gold Standard)


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Highlights

  • The mobile phone turns 50! MailOnline looks back at the evolution of the device (MailOnline)
  • Conversational AI holograms for business: What will the impact be? (TechHQ)
  • D’you want humans with that? How the fast food industry is turning to AI (TechHQ)
  • “The game is over” for room-temperature superconductivity claim (TechHQ)
  • MailOnline looks at whether ChatGPT can put an end to Google’s £120 billion dominance by revamping how we search the net (MailOnline)
  • The mobile phone turns 50! MailOnline looks back at the evolution of the device (MailOnline)

Ilya Sutskever Named CEO of Superintelligence Startup After Meta Poaches Predecessor

The last CEO, Daniel Gross, recently left to join Meta’s new superintelligence division.

Meta’s New Superintelligence Division: Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Who Has Been Hired

Facebook’s parent company successfully poached seven researchers from OpenAI and two from Google DeepMind.

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Might Only Prevent State AI Laws For Five Years, Not 10

Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn came to an agreement with Texas Senator Ted Cruz on shortening the moratorium by five years.

Creators Will Soon Be Able to Demand Payment for AI Training Use

Under Creative Commons, a CC signal can indicate that the creator is happy for the work to be used for AI training, but they expect compensation.

Meta Wins Pivotal AI Copyright Case, Despite Judge Calling Its Claims ‘Nonsense’

The judge said that Meta’s win “may be in significant tension with reality.” His decision in the case only applies to the authors who brought the case, which includes Ta-Nehisi Coates; he noted future plaintiffs could succeed if they present stronger evidence.

Job Seekers – Some Using AI – Flood LinkedIn With 11,000 Applications a Minute

AI is helping job seekers flood employers with nearly identical resumes, making it harder for recruiters to identify standout candidates in an oversaturated market.

OpenAI Warns Its Next AI Models May Help Bad Actors Create Bioweapons

OpenAI’s next artificial intelligence models might carry a higher risk of being used to help create biological weapons. The company acknowledges that if an AI model is powerful enough to make beneficial scientific or medical discoveries, it’s also capable of being used for harm. “The same underlying capabilities driving progress, such as reasoning over biological […]

California Needs AI Law to Protect from ‘Irreversible Harms,’ Experts Say

California hosts the headquarters of many tech giants and could potentially set a precedent for AI regulation. The California Report on Frontier AI Policy report published on Tuesday outlines new plans for AI guardrails that could be implemented as state law. It was drawn up by experts after California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed the controversial […]

Microsoft Wants a Larger Stake in OpenAI Amid For-Profit Restructuring

At the heart of the dispute is OpenAI’s desire to restructure to a for-profit business, a move that requires Microsoft’s approval.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: AI Will ‘Reduce Our Total Corporate Workforce’ Soon

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says AI will lead to workforce cuts as the company seeks efficiency gains by automating jobs and accelerating internal processes.