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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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My piece in @ftweekend on how the Tories need to modernise - again

Tories must learn to love the country as it is, not as they would like it to be

In thrall to ideology, they have been living in Thatcher’s shadow for too long

www.ft.com

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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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AI-powered innovation could create over £400bn in economic value for the UK by 2030, says a new Google report.

How AI can bring new opportunity in the UK

To realise AI’s full potential in the UK, a comprehensive AI opportunity agenda will be required.

blog.google

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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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Arts Council England has set out a planto support independent bookshops in the UK.

ACE outlines plans to support independent bookshops | ArtsProfessional

Arts Council England pledges to develop a 'compelling case to government' around the value of independent bookshops to culture and education in local communities.

www.artsprofessional.co.uk

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@edvaizey

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The UK, US and Canada have agreed to collaborate on cybersecurity and AI research.

UK, US and Canada to collaborate on cybersecurity and AI research

Military science and technology organisations agree to partner on critical research areas in support of defence and security.

www.gov.uk

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Keir Starmer

@Keir_Starmer

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Sending good wishes to Jewish communities across the UK as you mark Rosh Hashanah. Rosh Hashanah is a joyous occasion. But this year, we approach it with anguish too as we remember the brutal acts of 7 October and in more recent days, the deeply concerning escalation in the

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James Cleverly🇬🇧

@JamesCleverly

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What we are seeing this evening in Israel is an attack on an ally. It is being attacked by a country that wants to wipe it off the map. In April, the UK and its allies defended Israel. The UK Government must do the same now. We must stand with Israel.

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🏛Elly Symons🏛

@ellymariasymons

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PARTHENON SCULPTURES So pleased to finally meet @edvaizey Chair of the Parthenon Project to discuss the unique opportunity of the win-win solution for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures in Athens. Lord Vaizey’s team @UniteParthenon has paved the way for a resolution

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@edvaizey

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Blyth in Northumberland is to become home to Europe’s largest AI data centre following £10bn in overseas investment.

UK government secures £10bn AI datacentre investment from US firm |...

The prime minister has announced that £10bn in overseas investment has been secured to fund the construction of a hyperscale, AI datacentre in Northumberland.

www.computerweekly.com

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Thangam Debbonaire

@ThangamDebb

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Delighted to be in Athens with @edvaizey and @uniteparthenon to discuss a win-win solution for the Parthenon Sculptures and the British Museum. Watch the discussion

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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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World leaders have been laying out their vision for the future at the UN General Assembly in NYC this week, with AI near the top of the agenda.

At the UN, world leaders try to lay out a vision for the future — and actually make it happen

The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a “Pact for the Future” to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

apnews.com

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Parthenon Project

@UniteParthenon

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We are delighted to be hosting an event in Athens on "A Win-Win Solution for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures" with @edvaizey , Geoffrey Robertson KC, Prof. Nikos Alivizatos and @ThangamDebb . Remarks will be delivered by H.E. Giorgos Gerapetritis and H.E. Lina Mendoni

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Thangam Debbonaire

@ThangamDebb

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Tomorrow I’m heading to Athens to help the Parthenon Project. This article published today in Greek newspaper Ta Nea. “Former Labour Shadow Culture Secretary Backs Parthenon Marbles Return to Greece" on @LinkedIn

Former Labour Shadow Culture Secretary Backs Parthenon Marbles Return to Greece

Thangam Debbonaire Reveals PM Keir Starmer “Wants Solution”, Calls Sculptures' Removal “Theft” Βy Yannis Andritsopoulos, London Correspondent for the Greek daily newspaper Ta Nea (iandritsopoulos@g...

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Yannis Andritsopoulos

@iandritsopoulos

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1/2 Former Shadow Culture Secretary @ThangamDebb has, for the first time, expressed her unequivocal support for the return of the #ParthenonMarbles to #Greece . In an interview with @ta_nea , she called the sculptures' removal from Athens an act of "theft."

Former Labour Shadow Culture Secretary Backs Parthenon Marbles Return to Greece

Thangam Debbonaire Reveals PM Keir Starmer “Wants Solution”, Calls Sculptures' Removal “Theft” Βy Yannis Andritsopoulos, London Correspondent for the Greek daily newspaper Ta Nea (iandritsopoulos@g...

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Louis Coiffait-Gunn💙💛

@LouisMMCoiffait

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NO to colour-coding books that aren't recipe books (unless you prioritise prettiness over everything else). Great talking to @edvaizey and Carole Annett @TandCmag on @TimesRadio

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Times Radio

@TimesRadio

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“We're more than happy to rip the head off a prawn, suck its brains out, and call that gourmet.” Fancy crickets for dinner? @EdVaizey and @JHansonRadio give bugs a go as Leo Taylor from @_YumBug explains why it's actually weirder to not have insects as part of our diet.

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Times Radio

@TimesRadio

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"The idea of Nigel Farage and Donald Trump having a drink and discussing alternative voting systems is positively surreal." Donald Trump is “nursing” Farage’s grievances from the general election, say @CarolynQuinncq and @GreenMiranda . @EdVaizey | #TimesRadio

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James Hanson

@jhansonradio

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Never thought I’d spend my Friday lunchtime watching @edvaizey eat a lollipop filled with bugs live on @TimesRadio 🐛

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Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge

@SkyPoliticsHub

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"He's the kind of guy that would give Mick Lynch a column". Former Tory minister Lord @edvaizey says Michael Gove will "provoke and cause mischief" in his new role as editor of The Spectator. #PoliticsHub 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233m YouTube

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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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Despite having never been commissioned by @FraserNelson he was obviously a superb editor who took the magazine to the greatest of heights

Sam Leith 🐝

@questingvole

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Now he’s on the way out, I can say full-throatedly without looking like I’m crawling to the boss what a superb editor Fraser has been to work for, and for the magazine. No literary editor could hope for a better.

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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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Time has picked its top 100 most influential people in AI for 2024, including Matt Clifford of the UK AI Safety Institute and Sarah Cardell of the CMA.

The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2024

Here’s who made the 2024 TIME100 AI list of the most influential people in artificial intelligence

time.com

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Lord Ed Vaizey

@edvaizey

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Meta, Snap and TikTok are teaming up to stop the spread of self-harm content.

Meta, Snap, and TikTok partner to stop the spread of suicide and self-harm content

Thrive tries to stop people from seeing self-harm content.

www.theverge.com

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