Biden trade curbs on China risk huge damage to US tech sector, says Nvidia chief
Jensen Huang says Chinese firms will ‘just build it themselves’ if they cannot buy from US
‘Don’t F&*! The Planet’: Atlassian issues net zero guide for companies cutting climate impact
Tech firm founded by Australians Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar says net zero must be achieved by cutting emissions by 90% and only offsetting the remainder
Facebook owner Meta sells Giphy at a loss of more than $260m
Stock image service Shutterstock buys gif search engine after Meta’s acquisition blocked by regulators
TechScape: Warnings of a ‘splinternet’ were greatly exaggerated – until now
In this week’s newsletter: Facebook has been hit with a €1.2bn fine by EU regulators, and the cracks in the fault lines of data regulations are showing. Could that be a good thing?
Facebook owner Meta fined €1.2bn for mishandling user information
Penalty from Ireland’s privacy regulator is a record for breach of EU data protection regulation
China bans US chipmaker Micron from vital infrastructure projects
Tensions over technology continue, after US ban on using TikTok on government phones
UK’s £1bn strategy for semiconductor industry lacks ambition, say critics
While the US and EU announce bigger programmes, one British startup says the government’s investment figure is less than the cost of one basic plant
Elon Musk: I will tweet what I want even if it loses me money
Twitter owner and Tesla chief defends tweet about George Soros after being accused of antisemitism
EU approves Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard
But UK regulator the CMA, which blocked the deal, hits back over European decision on acquisition of Call of Duty maker
‘The Velvet Hammer’: who is Twitter’s new CEO and can she fix its problems?
Linda Yaccarino is praised for understanding of advertisers – but Elon Musk must cede enough control
Elon Musk confirms Linda Yaccarino as new Twitter CEO
NBCUniversal’s advertising executive will take over as CEO, with Musk holding on to senior role in company
Why is Google stonewalling regulation in Brazil?
As dozens of countries debate adopting greater regulation, the tech giants are growing aggressive
Apple co-founder warns AI could make it harder to spot scams
Steve Wozniak says content created with artificial intelligence should be labelled and calls for regulation
Could an ‘emotional support’ chatbot help me de-stress? Only one way to find out
Startups say their AI-powered, therapist-trained bots can help us navigate life’s challenges. I decided to put them to the test
Google engineer warns it could lose out to open-source technology in AI race
Commonly available software poses threat to tech company and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, leaked document says