We’ve got the talent and the tech. So why can’t Britain grow its own world-beaters? Companies are deserting the FTSE because of a shortage of investment – but there is a solution The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2024
Tesla chair says life-changing wealth boosts her independence as she blasts judge's critique of 'lackadaisical' oversight of Elon Musk—'That is crap' “I had to look up that word . . . I will tell you, anybody who knows me, knows that I am not lackadaisical, now that I know what that word means." Fortune · May 18, 2024
'Progress at last' - Sadiq Khan welcomes reports Government could pay for £1bn Euston HS2 tunnel Rishi Sunak had pledged last year that the cost of the 4.5-mile tunnel would be covered by the private sector Evening Standard · May 8, 2024
Intel issues revenue warning after US revokes Huawei export licenses — further efforts to restrict China's access to AI chips The U.S. government has revoked export licenses for select processors for PCs and smartphones — Intel and Qualcomm can no longer ship to Huawei. Tom’s Hardware · May 8, 2024
Danger and opportunity for news industry as AI woos it for vital human-written copy With large language models needing quality data, some publishers are offering theirs at a price while others are blocking access The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024
Apple's focus on AI technologies for iOS 18 and beyond sees it poach dozens of people from Google for a secretive lab in Switzerland Apple's new focus on AI technologies appears to involve picking up former Google employees to staff a new lab in Zurich, Switzerland. iMore · Apr 30, 2024
Pinkflation: Financial Times subscription price more than doubles for loyal readers Spy’s faith in Fleet Street was severely tested this week by an email from the City’s nearest equivalent to the Bible. The paper edition of the FT flutters daily through the letterbox of Spy Towers, providing 20-odd pages of news, opinion and even the odd review. Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2024
What To Know About Alphabet's Rumored HubSpot Bid Alphabet is talking to advisers about a possible takeover offer for HubSpot, according to media reports. Here's what you need to know. Kiplinger · Apr 4, 2024
Google Search could soon charge you for AI-powered results – and search engines might never be the same This is all about balancing the benefits of AI against the revenue stream from adverts for Google. TechRadar · Apr 4, 2024
Google tipped to start charging users for AI search results — here's what we know Google could charge for access to the Search Generative Experience that puts AI results at the top of a query. Tom’s Guide · Apr 4, 2024
Lucas Pope interview - how he swapped the Obra Dinn for a Martian colony in new Playdate game, Mars After Midnight We interview game developer Lucas Pope about his new game, Mars After Midnight, which is out now for Playdate. TechRadar · Mar 28, 2024
The Chinese government is phasing out Intel and AMD CPUs and Microsoft's Windows OS because they don't fit its new 'safe and reliable' guidelines This is getting nasty. PC Gamer · Mar 25, 2024
Anwar's Bold US-China Neutrality Call: A Diplomatic Tightrope For A Small, Struggling Country Anwar Ibrahim has boldly called for neutrality in the rivalry between Washington and Beijing, but his impartiality call comes at a critical time in Malaysia's economy – will a small country "struggling to survive in a complex world" emerge unscathed as it walks a tightrope between the world's economic and… International Business Times · Mar 25, 2024
Labour says it will stick with workers’ rights plans despite Mandelson remarks Party says it is committed to policies such as zero-hours ban after peer warned against ‘rushing’ changes The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2024
Barchart · Mar 15, 2024 Forget OpenAI, Here's the New AI Start-Up Set to Boost Microsoft Stock The "AI effect" can already be seen in Microsoft's financials - and now, the tech giant is expanding its AI bets beyond OpenAI to a French start-up that has also landed investments from the likes of Nvidia, Salesforce, and Andreessen Horowitz.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024 UK politics: Abbott claims Labour leadership’s ‘real agenda’ is to prevent her getting the whip back – as it happened Hackney MP endorsed a post saying it was unlikely she would be allowed to rejoin Labour despite the support of senior figures
Tom’s Hardware · Mar 13, 2024 Malaysia's semiconductor manufacturing flourishes in the face of U.S. and China's Chip War Malaysia's place in the Chip War as an alternative place to manufacture semiconductors and chips without drawing ire of US politicians and regulations.
International Business Times · Mar 13, 2024 Binance Confirms 2 Executives Still In Nigeria Amid Two-Week Detainment Report Binance confirmed Wednesday that two of its executives were still in Nigeria more than two weeks after they flew in to discuss the government's ban on crypto trading platforms.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2024 Olive oil becomes most wanted item for shoplifters in Spain Gangs steal ‘liquid gold’ amid shortages and surging prices after extreme weather damages harvests
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024 Wednesday briefing: What’s in Hunt’s spring budget – and how will he pay for it? In today’s newsletter: As the chancellor presents a plan aimed at satisfying the Tory faithful, we look at what he will do and what it will mean for you
PC Gamer · Feb 22, 2024 Old School RuneScape players revolt after new big money owners say bots are fine, actually, devs furiously walk it back and say they banned 7 million bots last year A quote from an anonymous source close to Jagex's new owners sent OSRS fans into overdrive.
PC Gamer · Feb 21, 2024 In the weirdest pitch for a buddy movie this year Samsung and LG are getting together to stop China taking over the OLED panel market Will it make OLED monitors better or worse?
International Business Times · Feb 20, 2024 Crypto Hedge Fund Tyr Allegedly Ignored FTX Warnings: Report TGT has accused Tyr Capital of ignoring investor concerns regarding FTX and requested for a "dawn raid" on the crypto hedge fund manager's offices in August 2023, a new report revealed.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024 The Tory press can publish all the tax avoidance guides they like - the rich won’t flee a Labour government The scare-mongering will come to nothing. Britain’s super-wealthy know that moving abroad would be bad for business, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024 The Tory press can publish all the tax avoidance guides they like – the rich won’t flee a Labour government The scare-mongering will come to nothing. Britain’s super-wealthy know that moving abroad would be bad for business, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee