Social media giants in the spotlight as parties throw money at online ads June 5, 2024 Social media companies’ political advertising policies are likely to come under increasing scrutiny as UK political parties throw more money at online ads in the run up to the election, Jess Jones writes
The man with the scran: How the Footy Scran X account changed match-day meals June 4, 2024 How miserable portion of sausage and chips changed the way we think about stadium food – the inside story of Footy Scran (@footyscran)
Softbank to invest $9bn in pivot to AI May 27, 2024 Japanese tech company Softbank is to invest almost $9bn in artificial intelligence, as it pivots away from its traditional venture capital model of investing. Softbank became known globally for its flagship Vision Fund, investing in pie in the sky companies which occasionally translated to a massive win. Most famously, the company invested a staggering total [...]
Docusign chief: Brexit has slowed UK dealmaking – but that’s an opportunity for us May 26, 2024 The chief executive of contract management company Docusign has said Brexit and British red tape have stifled dealmaking in the UK, making it much slower than the US.
Tech industry pushes Sunak to pass key data protection bill before the election May 23, 2024 Top tech executives are pressing the government to usher through a key data protection bill before the looming general election.
Nvidia’s revenue surges 262 per cent and unveils stock split; shares top $1,000 milestone May 23, 2024 Nvidia's revenue surged 262% last quarter due to AI chip sales, pushing shares over 6% to cross $1,000 for the first time.
Why this year’s London Tech Week looks set to be the biggest ever May 22, 2024 During London Tech Week, speakers from the government and across industry will focus on the topics du jour, such as the UK's AI ambitions.
Sir David Clementi: King’s Cross chief ends 16-year stint before Google move-in May 22, 2024 City grandee and former BBC chair Sir David Clementi will step down as head of King's Cross Central, marking the end of a 16 year stint at the company.
Owner of Gary Neville’s production company Buzz 16 returns to the black as revenue rockets May 22, 2024 The owner of Gary Neville's production company Buzz 16, which recently co-produced the Amazon Prime documentary about Manchester United's treble-winning season, returned to the black after its revenue surged by £80m.
Give us our wings, Britain’s largest airport group tells next government May 22, 2024 The next UK government must place aviation at the "heart of their economic plan" to jump-start British business, MAG chief Ken O'Toole has said.