‘It feels like a startup energy’: Google’s UK boss on the advent of AI
While the tech giant wrestles with an US antitrust case, its managing director in London is pushing hard on the commercial possibilities of artificial intelligence
When will Democrats finally realize that big tech is not an ally?
Tech titans, and big business in general, are not reliable partners against Trumpism. Progressives need to accept this
TechScape: Why the US wants to force Google to sell Chrome
The Department of Justice suggested it should ‘divest Chrome’ and divest or submit to oversight of Android – seismic challenges for the tech giant
What does the US Department of Justice want Google to do?
Tech firm says proposals to end its dominance of internet search are a ‘radical interventionist agenda’
Google must sell Chrome to end search monopoly, says US justice department
Court filing comes after landmark ruling in August and judge will consider arguments from both sides next year
US justice department plans to push Google to sell off Chrome browser
Authorities seek to dismantle monopoly on search market and also want action related to AI and Android
Musk’s influence on Trump could lead to tougher AI standards, says scientist
Tycoon might help president-elect realise that race for artificial general intelligence is a ‘suicide race’, says Max Tegmark
Intel wins lengthy EU legal battle over £880m competition fine
Chipmaker disputed 2009 decision that it abused its market position in case dating back two decades
‘I wanted both sides of the business to be as intimate as being in bed’: tech entrepreneur William Reeve
The co-founder of Secret Escapes and LoveFilm is now offering tech solutions to help out tenants and landlords
TikTok owner sacks intern for allegedly sabotaging AI project
ByteDance dismissed person in August it says ‘maliciously interfered’ with training of artificial intelligence models
Hike in capital gains tax will spark tech exodus from UK, investor says
Harry Stebbings says tax rules make Britain ‘a bad place to do business’ as he warns of entrepreneurs leaving
Meta fires staff for ‘using free meal vouchers to buy household goods’
Facebook and Instagram owner reportedly dismisses about 24 workers for abusing $25 meal credit system
Is it worse to have no climate solutions – or to have them but refuse to use them?
Tech barons are forever predicting some amazing new technology to fix the climate crisis. Yet fixes already exist
Tesla’s value drops $60bn after investors fail to hail self-driving ‘Cybercab’
Investors criticised lack of detail about the ‘robotaxi’ showcased by Elon Musk
Google faces US government attempt to break it up
Department of Justice examining ‘structural remedies’ to challenge tech corporation’s internet search monopoly