UK-based AI startup raises £4m to automate ‘hyper-personalised’ marketing campaigns August 9, 2024 Userled's funding will allow it to expand its team and continue developing its AI-powered technology, which is already used by companies like Wayflyer, Deel, Onfido and Encord.
Google parent firm Alphabet’s profit ahead of expectations thanks to ad rebound July 26, 2023 Google owner Alphabet’s second-quarter profit exceeded expectations as it announced that long-time CFO, Ruth Porat, would assume a new role while the company sought a new finance chief. Alphabet’s results were helped by steady demand for its cloud services and a rebound in advertising. The shares jumped 8 per cent in after-hours trading. Shares of [...]
Most bought UK stocks: Nvidia leapfrogs Apple as National Grid climbs ranks July 16, 2024 UK investors continued to pile into Nvidia in the second quarter of 2024, with the stock rising to become the third most popular in the country.
US will force Big Tech firms to disclose AI safety strategies October 30, 2023 US president Joe Biden has said organisations whose AI models jeopardise national security must report on how safe their AI tools are.
Kiss Me Kate, Barbican, review: Rollicking musical escapism for the summer June 19, 2024 Kiss Me Kate at the Barbican is brilliant summer escapism
The competition watchdog is plagued with a knee-jerk belief that ‘big is bad’ July 19, 2023 The CMA's u-turn on the Microsoft/Activision deal is a sign that the competition regulator might be starting to understand its approach to Big Tech will bring no good to the UK, writes Cento Veljanovski
The CMA decision to block Microsoft’s Activision deal could cost us dearly in the UK June 6, 2023 The CMA decision to block Microsoft from acquiring Activision could be detrimental in the long-run: it could scare off other companies who will choose to set up shop elsewhere, writes Jason Chapman
Why British investors are pouring into US tech funds this year June 14, 2023 British do-it-yourself investors are pouring back into tech funds this year in a bid to cash in on a tech-fuelled market rally in the US and Asia.
Activision Blizzard shareholders back Bobby Kotick and board amid company harassment allegations June 23, 2022 Activision Blizzard shareholders voted in favour of re-electing the firm's ten directors to the board, including its chief executive Bobby Kotick.
The tech tumble strikes again: Social media firms set to lose £112bn following Snap warning May 24, 2022 Snapchat's parent company's shares tumbled nearly 40 per cent in early morning trading, after the company warned against dwindling revenues and slowing recruitment.