Arm's big bet
The chip company's VP on the next chapter.
Good morning, TFIF etc. I'm hoping for a more relaxing weekend than the last one.
Happening Today 📆
It's the Research and Applied AI Annual Summit (RAAIS) today, with top speakers from DeepMind, ElevenLabs, Anthropic and Revolut. Google DeepMind and ARIA, meanwhile, launched a $10m funding call this morning for researchers working on agent safety.
Next week: Expect a government announcement at the start of the week banning under-16s from some social media platforms and features, although the full details are still being ironed out.
On Tuesday: The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill is back in the Commons. Luciana Berger has a debate in the Lords on the impact of online hate speech.
On Wednesday: The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee brings in the experts to talk low-energy compute.
On Thursday: Salesforce brings its Agentforce world tour to the Excel and it's the Makerfield by-election.
On Friday: All hell breaks loose depending on the result.
In today's edition:
Arm's chief commercial officer tells us why, after 35 years, the company is moving from chip-designer to chip-maker with its first CPU, his take on "sovereignty" and whether the company still sees itself as British.