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Cybersecurity Series E20: 'Bridging Cybersecurity Gaps in Public Transit' with Dublin Bus' Karl Kilmurray

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Today's guest is Karl Kilmurray, Chief Information Security Officer at Dublin Bus. Founded in 1987, Dublin Bus is Ireland’s largest public transport provider, delivering bus services across the Greater Dublin Area. Carrying over 140 million passengers annually, Dublin Bus' services include high-frequency city routes, commuter services and night services, supporting the social, economic and...

Cybersecurity Series E19: 'MSPs, AI and Cybersecurity' with Numata Business IT's Jason Scanlon

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Today's guest is Jason Scanlon, Chief Information Security Officer & Head IT GRC at Numata Business IT. Founded in 2004, Numata is a global managed IT services provider helping small and medium-sized businesses align technology with their goals. They deliver enterprise-grade solutions, including cybersecurity, cloud services and strategic IT advisory, through a subscription model. With an...

Cybersecurity Series E18: 'Cybersecurity Leadership and Industry Evolution' with SkySpecs' Geraldine Powderly

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Today's guest is Geraldine Powderly, CISO and VP at SkySpecs. Founded in 2012, SkySpecs is transforming how renewable energy assets are managed. Its platform combines autonomous drone inspections, advanced analytics and financial intelligence to deliver unified insights across the asset lifecycle. Serving wind and solar operators worldwide, SkySpecs helps organizations maximize performance,...

Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles–and pushing back

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Tech workers in China are being instructed by their bosses to train AI agents to replace them—and it’s prompting a wave of soul-searching among otherwise enthusiastic early adopters.  Earlier this month a GitHub project called Colleague Skill, which claimed workers could use it to “distill” their colleagues’ skills and personality traits and replicate them with…

Build Human-Like AI Voice App with Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS

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AI voice generation has a major problem. It works like a robot, reading a script phrase by phrase, with no feelings or emotions. It might be clever, but it matters less if there is no human feeling attached to it. The way the AI generates its voice makes it hard to feel like you’re having […] The post Build Human-Like AI Voice App with Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS appeared first on Analytics...

Supply chain business intelligence: optimizing operational efficiency

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Food and nearly everything else that is bought and sold must travel from where it is produced to the buyer. Transportation costs are rising sharply. Oil prices have surged by approximately 45% and gas by 55% since late February, a direct consequence of the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Distributors and their supply chain managers have been up against inflation and rising...

Summary: AI Governance to Avoid Extinction

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With AI capabilities rapidly increasing, humans appear close to developing AI systems that are better than human experts across all domains. This raises a series of questions about how the world will—and should—respond. In the research paper AI Governance to Avoid Extinction: The Strategic Landscape and Actionable Research Questions, originally published in May 2025, MIRI’s […] The post...

Promising Signals on AI Governance from China

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View the official memo here. China has consistently signaled a willingness to engage on global AI governance since at least 2017. This memo compiles key statements from the Chinese government and prominent figures demonstrating their desire to coordinate on the problem of AI. Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, at the 2025 World Economic Forum, said: […] The post Promising Signals on AI...

The AI Doc: Your Questions Answered

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The AI Doc is now streaming on Apple TV, Amazon Prime, and YouTube TV. So you’ve just seen The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, and you suddenly have questions, lots of them. The 104-minute documentary (currently in theaters and on major streaming platforms) takes viewers on a fast-paced tour through the many […] The post The AI Doc: Your Questions Answered appeared first on...

MIRI Newsletter #125

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The AI Doc: Buy tickets and spread the word! On Thursday, March 26th, a major new AI documentary is coming out: The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. Tickets are on sale now. The movie is excellent, and we generally believe it belongs in the same tier as If Anyone Builds It, Everyone […] The post MIRI Newsletter #125 appeared first on Machine Intelligence Research Institute.