Tech is in turmoil – but there is an upside March 6, 2024 There’s no need to panic about cutbacks and uncertainty around AI, capitalism is all about change and innovation, says Paul Ormerod The Greek god Chronos, known as Saturn to the Romans, was notorious for eating his own children. Something similar seems to be going on within the tech industry. Tech giants such as Google, Microsoft [...]
Elon Musk files lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman amid regulator scrutiny over Microsoft March 1, 2024 Elon Musk has taken legal action against OpenAI and its chief executive, seeking to force it to return to its founding principles over profit.
Ed Warner: Sci-fi sport is coming, are you ready to watch? I’m not February 29, 2024 Our sport business columnist takes on some of the week's big talking points.
Crypto boom sees old and new meme coins flying February 29, 2024 The total crypto market cap is now over $2 trillion for the first time in almost 2 years. Coinbase also jumped this week from 422nd to 277th top downloaded apps in the App Store - signalling increasing retail interest.
Can AI help employers work out what makes us human? February 24, 2024 AI will only make soft skills more desirable but could it also help recruiters find them in unusual places? Asks Henry Oliver
Tech’s boom or bust cycle will only whip up trust issues February 18, 2024 High levels of volatility are giving tech investors the ick, says Mike Maynard
Bluesky: After Mastodon and Threads, the latest challenger to X hits a million users on day one, but can it survive? February 8, 2024 Bluesky, a new rival to Elon Musk's X platform, has seen over one million new users since it opened yesterday.
Taylor Swift threatens legal action against student who tracks private jets: ‘Her team thinks they can control the world’ February 7, 2024 Music icon Taylor Swift has threatened legal action against a US student over his social media accounts that track flights of celebrities’ private jets, including hers. Jack Sweeney, who is a student at the University of Central Florida, runs social media accounts that focus on takeoffs and landings of private planes owned by wealthy and [...]
Toyota hikes profit forecast as strong hybrid demand bucks industry trend February 6, 2024 Toyota Motor Corp hiked its full-year profit forecast on Tuesdays, as sales of its hybrid models defied a wider downturn in the sector.
Elon Musk to hold ‘immediate’ shareholder vote on moving Tesla fully to Texas February 1, 2024 Elon Musk has said Tesla will "move immediately" to hold a shareholder vote to transfer the company's state of incorporation to Texas.