'Out-engineer, don't out-spend'

Cosine's co-founder on building a UK LLM.

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'Out-engineer, don't out-spend'
Cosine's co-founder Yang Li talks about building a UK AI model, Lumen Sovereign, without hyperscaler-level compute, and the stampede for sovereign AI. Credit: Cosine/Gemini

Good morning,

I'm hoping to become an uncle in a couple of hours, good luck to my sister going into hospital today!


Happening Next Week 📆

Andy Burnham becomes Labour leader today and prime minister on Monday. His cabinet is expected to be announced on Monday afternoon.

The Commons is off until September 1, but the Lords keeps going for another week. On Monday and on Thursday they'll debate UK tech sovereignty.

On Thursday afternoon, techUK hosts an event looking at how the energy grid can meet compute demands.

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