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Britain’s got AI talent but that’s not enough
英國有AI人才,但這還不夠

The ambitions may be homegrown yet the funds still come from abroad
雄心可能來自本土,但資金仍來自國外。
British tech company Wayve, which develops software for autonomous vehicles, has attracted investment from US groups such as Nividia, SoftBank and Microsoft

It’s the kind of crazily ambitious investment that seemingly only happens in Silicon Valley near the top of a hype cycle: a pre-product, lossmaking artificial intelligence start-up raises $1bn from SoftBank, Microsoft and Nvidia to fund a dizzying ambition for global domination. In fact, this deal was sealed in London last week when Wayve, which develops software for autonomous vehicles, announced Europe’s largest AI start-up fundraising.

這種瘋狂的雄心壯志的投資似乎只會在矽谷的炒作週期頂峯時發生:一家尚未推出產品、處於虧損狀態的人工智慧新創公司從日本軟銀、微軟和輝達(Nvidia)那裏籌集了10億美元,以資助其全球霸權的令人目不暇接的野心。實際上,這筆交易是在上週倫敦達成的,當時爲自動駕駛汽車開發軟體的Wayve宣佈了歐洲最大的人工智慧新創企業融資

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