Tim Davies

Dec 10, 2024 | theguardian.com | Tim Davies

In the 1970s I worked on a number of commercials made by Tom Bussmann. His studio was always fully focused, of course, but relaxed and great fun as well. One ad was for a British fortified wine, widely and cheaply sold in supermarkets. Four British mountaineers had scaled a remote peak and planted the Union flag. Time to toast ourselves with the wine, and we produced tin mugs from our back packs. A colleague was having trouble.

Oct 6, 2023 | insuranceday.com | Tim Davies

Opinion The political violence and terrorism insurance market is entering 2022 in a strong position, having proved its worth over a challenging 2021 Already a subscriber? Sign in to continue reading. If content does not display, please refresh your browser. New to Insurance Day? Buy a subscription for unlimited access to news, interviews, analysis and much more. Free newsletterNot ready to subscribe just yet?

Oct 5, 2023 | greenworld.org.uk | Tim Davies

Here’s a starter on how we can influence a key political issueAt the start of November, the UK government will host a select handful of foreign leaders and technology bosses at Bletchley Park for a ‘Global Summit on AI Safety’. The event is intended to galvanise action on the speculative existential risks from so-called frontier models: fast-developing AI systems that some people fear could be used by bad actors to create biosecurity risks, or that could gain autonomy and 'escape human control'.