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The crypto-head former White House communications director talks about SBF, memecoins, Tether and Trump

Sector started to recover from a two-year slump at the end of 2024

Brussels set to issue guidance on banned uses of AI, even as US president threatens retaliation over treatment of Big Tech

Simply adding a human review process to an algorithmic decision doesn’t make tricky trade-offs disappear

The EU wants to police the biggest tech companies. Should it?

Chief executive says government efficiency department will be ‘very good’ for data analytics group

National Audit Office head Gareth Davies says some civil servants should learn from tech leaders

Leading tech groups including Microsoft and Meta also invest in similar safety systems

Artificial intelligence is fuelling a crisis that reveals the country’s ongoing lack of gender equality

Decision by appeals court allows Lee Jae-yong to focus on turning around troubled conglomerate

Tech group reveals it put $19.9bn into its Reality Labs division, which develops its smart glasses and headsets, last year

Companies from Boeing to Amazon have sought out the world’s richest man as he seeks to remake US government 

Zing had fewer than 9,000 active customers in the month before its announced closure

Government sees opportunity to be ‘global leader’ in production and export of small satellites

The switch from centralised, closed models to open source democratises AI access for everyone

A buggy app cost the sound system group $100mn in revenue last year, pointing up the inherent risk in code

Proposed customs reform would allow officials to better inspect and control packages from China

DeepSeek’s ‘Sputnik moment’ has cut Silicon Valley poseurs down to size

Underestimating the ingenuity of Chinese competitors has proven unwise