Keynote speaker & moderator on AI and technology
Tim FrankAndersen
I’ve worked in tech for 30 years. Right now the big shift is AI
- I help organisations understand what’s real, what’s next, and what’s in it for them.
About
Thirty years in tech - from founding one of Denmark’s first digital agencies to co-founding Institute of AI. Author, tech expert on TV, and advisor to some of the world’s biggest brands.
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Format 01
Keynote - The AI Explosion
What’s real, what’s next, and what’s in it for you. Live demos, honest answers, and a look at the next 12-24 months, which will change our world.
Format 02
Moderator
The person tying it all together - sharp questions and a clear thread through your conference.
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Updated every day
Today in AI - 5 curated news stories that matter
Curated by Tim, every morning.
- 01
Anthropic gives Claude the keys to real laboratory machines
Everything your AI does today happens on a screen. Anthropic spent yesterday changing that, publishing a standard that lets Claude drive real laboratory equipment: microscopes, robotic arms, pipetting machines, the lasers inside a quantum computer. At the drug company Genentech, a scientist sent Claude a PDF describing an experiment, and the model ran it. The standard also writes down the limits: how fast an arm may move, which angles it may turn. Anthropic admits Claude only knows the physical world through text and pictures, and Genentech saw the cost: when bubbles formed in a sample, Claude kept retrying the same well, reading a physical failure as a software bug.
- 02
Nvidia moves to buy the home of open source AI
On Monday I wrote that Hugging Face was for sale. The price is now on the table: close to thirteen billion dollars for a company turning over around a hundred and fifty million. Nothing is signed and neither side will confirm it. Hugging Face is where nearly every free AI model gets uploaded and downloaded, and the whole value of the place rests on it staying neutral about whose hardware you run on. That neutrality would now belong to the company that makes the hardware. It is also the same platform OpenAI's agents broke into, which was yesterday's story.
- 03
A ransomware crew talked an AI coding agent into the break-in
The attacks the whole industry keeps warning about already started, back in the spring. A Russian-speaking ransomware crew broke into seven companies by asking the AI agent inside Cursor, the coding tool developers use every day, to do the work. The agent refused several times. Then they told it the break-in was a security drill, and it agreed. Security firm Gambit found the chat logs on a server the gang left open, where the agent cheerfully reports that the VPN connected successfully and rates one break-in as having a very high chance of success. The safety refusals in your tools hold right up until someone says the word drill.
- 04
The AI buildout has reached the memory in your phone
Phone makers are quietly putting less memory in new handsets, and AI is the reason. Google told Android developers this week that from February next year their apps must live inside strict memory budgets or the phone will start shutting them down. The reason it gave is blunt: new phones are holding or cutting their memory because memory got expensive. Chip makers have swung production towards the AI data centres, and memory has gone from roughly a tenth of what a phone costs to build to nearly a third. You will pay for this boom whether or not you ever use any AI.
- 05
A hundred companies say the window to prepare is months
Your bank and your card network just told you the same thing. More than a hundred companies signed an open letter on Thursday warning that AI-driven cyberattacks are about to become far more common, and that hospitals, water plants and everyone else has months rather than years to get ready. The signatures are the interesting part: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft, alongside Visa, Mastercard, General Motors and Shopify. Worth reading next to the story above, where a criminal gang was already doing exactly this back in April. And worth noting that the labs warning you also sell the defence products.
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