Amazon to invest up to $4bn in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Tech company plays catchup after Microsoft’s deal with ChatGPT developer in January
UK set to clear Microsoft’s deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard
The $69bn acquisition is expected to go ahead as revised proposal addresses regulator’s concerns
Elon Musk says Twitter, now X, could charge all users subscription fees
Billionaire also says platform has 550 million monthly users generating up to 200m posts a day
AI boom may not have positive outcome, warns UK competition watchdog
Risks include high prices as well as proliferation of false information, fraud and fake reviews, says CMA
TikTok fined €345m for breaking EU data law on children’s accounts
Irish data regulator says platform put 13- to 17-year-old users’ accounts on default public setting, among other breaches
Unity seeks to clarify new game engine charges amid outrage from developers
Games creators attack fees due from 2024 as company executive dials back on initial plan
Twitter chaos after Elon Musk takeover may have violated privacy order, DoJ alleges
US Department of Justice questions compliance with FTC order on data security and privacy practices
Elon Musk is a lesson in the dangers of unchecked corporate leaders
When rich people convince themselves that they’re rich because they’re smart – instead of lucky and ruthless – they misapply their talents to areas beyond their expertise
Number of Britons facing significant internet outages doubles in a year
Two-fifths of UK adults disconnected for three hours or more with one in four left without service for nearly a week
From sex life to politics: car driver data grab presents ‘privacy nightmare’, says study
Mozilla Foundation studied 25 car brands and found some collecting data on ‘sexual activity’ and ‘political opinions
Elon Musk threatens to sue Anti-Defamation League over lost X revenue
World’s richest man claims civil rights group has falsely accused site formerly known as Twitter of being antisemitic
UK chip designer Arm ‘cuts target valuation before Nasdaq listing’
Company said to be eyeing $50bn-$55bn compared with $64bn its owner Softbank stated last month
Amazon CEO tells staff ‘it’s probably not going to work out’ unless they visit office three days a week
Almost 30,000 workers signed petition against return-to-office mandate in May
How the EU Digital Services Act affects Facebook, Google and others
Threat of big fines and EU-wide ban hoped to curb manipulative practices and harmful content
OnlyFans owner pays himself $1.3m a day from UK-based adult content site
Company’s 2022 accounts show pre-tax profits up by 22% to $525m, while Leonid Radvinsky took $338m in dividends