PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - June 9
June 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Headlines
- Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning digital ID project to launch in UK
- UK prioritises health and defence as other budgets face squeeze
- US expresses concern over plan for Chinese embassy in London
Overview
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning digital ID project World is being rolled out in the UK, giving Britons access to verification services that Altman claims are essential for distinguishing between human and artificial intelligence.
- Hard-pressed areas of Britain including councils and courts face a further squeeze in the spending review as the UK government prioritises the National Health Service (NHS) and defence at the expense of other services.
- The White House has expressed concern to the UK government over allowing China to build a large embassy in London that security officials believe would pose a risk to sensitive communications infrastructure serving the City, the financial district of Britain's capital.
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