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Universities are in trouble. Budgets are tight, a quarter of leading UK higher education institutions are cutting staff and student recruitment for almost every kind of degree fell in 2024. The cause? Perhaps it’s tuition fee caps and rising costs, but ultimately, there is a real concern that they are unable to bring in enough ...
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President Donald Trump has asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to halt the company's manufacturing expansion in India, in a potential disruption of Apple's plan to shift iPhone production away from China. "I had a little problem with Tim Cook yesterday," Trump said during his state visit to Qatar, according to Bloomberg. "He is building all over India." "They [India] have offered us a deal where basically they have agreed to... Read more ›
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Container-tracking software provider Vizion said on Wednesday that US-China container bookings surged 277% in the week from May 5. Read more ›
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David's Bridal is opening its first Diamonds & Pearls store in Delray Beach, Florida. Read more ›
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Elon Musk said the rise of humanoid robots could boost productivity and hopes they will lead to "a 'Star Trek' future." Read more ›
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Tencent's president said the company can rely on a "pretty strong stockpile of chips that we acquired previously." Read more ›
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HBO Max is back once again. Some industry observers applauded Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming rebrand, but others say it will only spark confusion. Read more ›
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From fewer job openings to more layoffs, all the signs point to higher unemployment and a weaker job market. Read more ›
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Luis von Ahn told Stanford students that he learned to let go of tasks that he isn't good at or that he doesn't enjoy. Read more ›
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Square Enix has released fresh screenshots of Kingdom Hearts 4, giving us our first look at the game in three years. Read more Read more ›
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Artificial intelligence is gaining ground in healthcare, and tech's biggest players are racing to stake their claims. Read more ›
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Rajaram's seed investing philosophy emphasizes finding founding teams with both commercial instinct and product execution. Read more ›
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Joao Wedson, CEO of Alphractal, predicts a full-blown alt season in June, with BTC dominance already under pressure. Read more ›
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The UK Defense Ministry said a combination of bad handling and storage practices were "highly likely" to have caused the catastrophic blasts in April. Read more ›
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Citadel Securities' Sutter outlines why an upgrade to C++ is a gamechanger and how knowing it can help applicants stand out in the interview process. Read more ›
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Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data. Read more ›
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President Trump continues to defend the proposed gift in numerous posts on Truth Social and a recent conversation with Fox News host Sean Hannity. Read more ›
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Google's next big Wear OS 6 update will have big ramifications for other devices, with Gemini leaping to devices like Samsung's Galaxy Watches. Read more ›
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Hilary Swank previously told BI that she was glad to be an older mom. She welcomed her twins at 48. Read more ›
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HBO Max is coming back. Yep, I checked the date and it is indeed May and not one of those dumb prank days where the world tries to trick each other. There is nothing unique about this day and the press release is official. Warner Bros. Discovery is changing the name of its Max streaming … Continued Read the original post: HBO Max, the Streaming Service That Became Max, Will... Read more ›
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The potential for AI to supercharge cybersecurity risks has gone beyond speculation. GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned that as AI-enabled cyber threats becomes a greater and greater risk, a “digital divide” will form between organisations able to keep pace with the technology and those unable to adapt their systems and strategies to ... Read more ›
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Amid the flurry of news, government and corporate announcements regarding the many milestones crossed by the quantum sector, firms can understandably struggle to know how they can prepare for burgeoning technology. Quantum computing is a term that encompasses vast amounts of complex technology both hypothetical and actual, with use cases as varied and exciting as ... Read more ›
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This week, the UK and India agreed on Britain’s largest international trade deal post-Brexit and while it comes with obvious benefits for purveyors of whisky and textiles, it can also be an opportunity for technology. The agreement – which has been several years in the making – between Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Prime Minister ... Read more ›
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London-based fintech Ravio, which provides real-time insights into what different roles are paid, has raised $12m (£9m) in a Series A funding round. Founded in 2022, Ravio works with the likes of Just Eat, Wise, Zoopla and Octopus Energy to provide compensation rates for various jobs to determine ideal salary offers. According to the startup, ... Read more ›
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Automated regulatory intelligence firm CUBE has opened its new global headquarters in the City of London. The Tower 42 building on Old Broad Street will house the company’s new “AI Centre of Excellence”, an artificial intelligence lab, in which the CUBE team will research the evolving role of the technology in regulation and compliance in ... Read more ›
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The government is turning to regional spinouts to accelerate UK tech growth with a £30m support package for four research hubs across the country. Universities in Merseyside, East Anglia, the Midlands and the North East will receive new funds to encourage more spinouts, or tech companies founded from students and staff based on an institutions’ ... Read more ›
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Bitcoin mining group Argo Blockchain has requested a return of its London listing following the delayed release of its 2024 results despite the company warning of “significant doubt” over its continued operations. Shares in the company were suspended from the London Stock Exchange last week as it was unable to release its audited results before ... Read more ›
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Cecily Motley is the co-founder and chief executive of Harriet, an AI-powered self-service agent for HR and ops teams. Launched in 2023, Harriet raised £1.2m in a funding round in December that year. In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Motley discusses operating in uncertainty, the success of Shopify and the failure of NFTs. Which company’s ... Read more ›
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Venture capital investments in the UK surged in 2024 according to a new report from the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA). The total amount invested in UK businesses by venture capital funds, co-investors and financial institutions in 2024 was £9bn, a 12.5% rise according to the BVCA. Though 2024 saw significant macroeconomic ... Read more ›
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This week’s UK tech funding deals include alternative investment platform Juice, AI agent integration platform StackOne and more. UKTN tracked £59m worth of UK tech investment this week (5 May to 9 May), a 10% week-on-week increase across seven funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. Juice – £24.9m Sector: Investment ... Read more ›
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