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Tensions over technology continue, after US ban on using TikTok on government phonesBusiness live – latest updatesThe Chinese government has told operators of important infrastructure in the country to stop buying products from the US chipmaker Micron …
Penalty from Ireland’s privacy regulator is a record for breach of EU data protection regulationBusiness live – latest updatesFacebook’s owner, Meta, has been fined a record €1.2bn (£1bn) and ordered to suspend the transfer of user data from the EU to …
While the US and EU announce bigger programmes, one British startup says the government’s investment figure is less than the cost of one basic plantThe UK government has announced an investment of up to £1bn in the domestic semiconductor industry, but …
UK regulator the CMA hits back over European decision on acquisition of Call of Duty makerThe EU has approved Microsoft’s $69bn (£55bn) acquisition of the Call of Duty creator Activision Blizzard, in a move that drew immediate pushback from its UK coun…
NBCUniversal’s advertising executive will take over as boss, with Musk holding on to senior role in companyFrom dealing with Musk to fixing Twitter Blue: what’s in the next CEO’s in-tray?Elon Musk has named NBCUniversal’s head of global advertising as …
Investors, who have wiped out 90% of THG’s market value since September 2020, react to the latest developmentTHG has ended talks about a possible takeover bid by Apollo saying the private equity company’s offer is an inadequate valuation of the online …
Influential economist Andy Haldane says dearth of coherent strategy means Britain isn’t in the new ‘arms race’ to reindustrialiseBritain risks falling behind in a multibillion-pound global “arms race” of re-industrialisation without an urgent launch of…
Steve Wozniak says content created with artificial intelligence should be labelled and calls for regulationApple co-founder Steve Wozniak has warned that artificial intelligence could be used by “bad actors” and make it harder to spot scams and misinf…
Commonly available software poses threat to tech company and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, leaked document saysGoogle has been warned by one of its engineers that the company is not in a position to win the artificial intelligence race and could lose out to common…
CMA to look at underlying systems of artificial intelligence tools amid concerns over false informationBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK competition watchdog has fired a shot across the bows of companies racing to commercialise artificial intelligen…