The UK AI Safety Institute released its AI Safety Testing Platform as open source on an MIT licence and CEO, Amanda Brock discusses why open sourcing the platform is a canny move, and considers the difference between using a tech tool and legislation to solve a digital challenge in this podcast with Richard Simon
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Keynote at The DEVOPS Conference Global – London, on March 2024. Nobody can escape AI. It has those concerned with existential risk in a tizzy and the rest of the world working out how it will impact our jobs and businesses. All difficult to work out without actually understanding what AI is capable of and
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Amanda Brock, the CEO of Open UK, took a decade too long to jump from her legal career to what she really craved – the frenzy of entrepreneurship. She stayed in law too long because she’d experienced a sobering failure years ago – running an event which lost half a million pounds. What happened? Hosted
Amanda Brock’s passion for #opensource led her to organize #StateOfOpenCon. Adriana Villela geeks out with Amanda for this special bonus edition of the podcast, as Amanda talks about what it takes to organize a tech conference (2 years in a row!), and what makes this conference special!
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The definition of open source is being challenged in the age of AI. Three experts join the conversation to discuss what needs to evolve. Erica Brescia, a managing director at Redpoint Ventures, and Steven Vaughan-Nichols, founder of Open Source Watch, joined the discussion with Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK. Hosted by The New Stack
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Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK – the not-for-profit organisation representing the UK’s Open Technology sector – started her career in the legal sector and when she did move across to the IT industry discovered a more enlightened approach to diversity, equality and inclusion, but one that still had a way to go! In this interview,
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With 3 million GitHub accounts, the UK is the leader in open source in Europe. A unique organization, OpenUK, is working to create a cohesive business community and advocating for UK leadership and international collaboration in open technology. In this interview recorded at the Open Source Summit in Vancouver, OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock explains what
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TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock live from the OCP Regional Summit in Prague on her organization’s mission to drive open software, hardware and data contributions for UK developers. TechArena · An Open Computing Landscape with OpenUK’s Amanda Brock
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Highlights “There are lots of open source software out there that might only have one or two maintainers working on them. And maybe one day they decide they don’t want to do it anymore, and they start a new project. But by this point, thousands of companies might be using it. So you get into
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