Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Brussels will sue Apple for allegedly stifling competition in its mobile app store. It is the first time EU regulators have used new digital rules to target a Big Tech group. The European Commission has … Read more
Listen here on your chosen podcast platform. As the likes of Elon Musk continue to promote their grand plans to one day send humans to Mars, new research suggests that the way human organs respond to being in space could throw a spanner in the works. A team of researchers led by University College London … Read more
MIke Lynch sat in a packed, wood-paneled courtroom, staring holes into the back of a U.S. prosecutor who, standing just ten feet in front of him, called him a criminal. It was Monday and time for the closing arguments in the 11-week fraud trial of the British tech mogul, held in a courthouse in downtown … Read more
Some things just keep on giving in the world of cycling technology, and one of those things in recent months has been strange saddles. This week we’ve seen not one, but two rather ‘different’ bike seats, and as always we’ve got plenty more tech news to tell you about. Let’s dive right in and see … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. U.S. venture capital firms are pressuring tech startups to cut ties with Chinese lenders as they anticipate tighter controls on foreign ownership from Washington. In one example, HeyGen, a generative artificial intelligence startup that was … Read more
Big tech has succeeded in distracting the world from the existential risk to humanity that artificial intelligence still poses, a leading scientist and AI campaigner has warned. Speaking to the Guardian at the AI Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Max Tegmark said the shift in focus from the extinction of life to a broader view … Read more
Who me? Greetings and greetings, dear readers, and welcome to the sunny spot on the interwebs that we like to call Who, Me? in which Reg readers share their stories of failed engineering tasks. Apologies if that cheerful, upbeat attitude is off-putting to you. Your correspondent is experimenting with being a ‘Monday person’ and it … Read more