Latest advances intensify competition among companies for an edge in emerging technology
Discussions come as private capital groups are increasingly tapped by large corporations to fund expansions
Tuesday’s meeting in Geneva part of ‘intense diplomacy’ to head off danger of ‘unintended conflict’
Move underlines trend for private equity firms to buy back IPOs that have ‘flopped’
The UK-based chip designer could lower the risk of SoftBank’s failed bets
Japanese conglomerate benefits from Arm’s surging valuation and builds up war chest for artificial intelligence pivot
Tech group’s effort to avoid action by unbundling videoconferencing app from its other software appears to have failed
Billionaire’s social media platform said takedown request set ‘dangerous precedent’ for open internet
UK press says proposed ‘web eraser’ tool in next iOS update threatens journalism’s financial sustainability
Billionaire platform owner challenges takedown requests, but critics argue such efforts are opaque and selective
Social psychologist Sonia Livingstone says there are alternatives to banning the young from social media
Machine intelligence is not yet a substitute for the experimentation that underpins understanding of a disease
Ecommerce giant offers computing resources to fast-growing start-ups in exchange for equity
Three important books highlight the technology’s great promise — but warn of the dangers of its misuse without regulation
Tech companies have been wilfully ignoring the protection of the young for decades
As phone theft surges, how can you protect your financial data?
Rare mis-step angers loyal customers who lament how Big Tech’s behaviour can make the companies ‘less likeable’
PR head at Chinese search group sparked backlash after posting social media videos demeaning staff
Consider its scale, scope and speed
New products from tech giants and start-ups struggle to compete with smartphone
Tokyo, Seoul and Canberra follow EU and US in trying to rein in dominance of Apple and Google
New campaign depicting instruments and artistic tools being destroyed will not air on TV after criticism
PR boss at Chinese search giant warns she can ruin careers in series of social media videos
Companies would face less political scrutiny in a region where ties are mainly centred around economic interests
Social media companies under pressure to identify deepfakes and prevent spread of misinformation
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