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China’s economic malaise hits efforts to raise $41bn chip fund

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/26/2023 22:57 EDT

Biggest financing round to date to support domestic semiconductor industry struggles to attract capital Read more ›

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Amazon abuses its monopoly power, FTC charges in suit

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Financial Times · 09/26/2023 15:41 EDT

Lawsuit against online retailer is biggest test yet of regulator Lina Khan’s fight against power of Big Tech Read more ›

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FTC lawsuit accuses Amazon of wielding monopoly power over online retail

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/26/2023 12:00 EDT

Case is biggest test yet of Lina Khan’s fight against power of Big Tech Read more ›

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Japan gaming: Capcom brings street fighting spirit to mobile games

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/26/2023 07:50 EDT

Share price increase reflects expectations of sales boost from mobile offerings Read more ›

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Block: merchant payments innovator struggles to defend home turf 

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Financial Times · 09/26/2023 07:23 EDT

The group has crypto ambitions, but still depends upon Square’s profits Read more ›

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French billionaire Xavier Niel to invest €200mn in AI

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/26/2023 06:00 EDT

Projects include cloud supercomputer, Paris research centre and annual conference Read more ›

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Streaming will transform video games just like Netflix shook up TV, says Ubisoft

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/26/2023 00:00 EDT

French group behind ‘Assassin’s Creed’ bets Microsoft cloud deal will revive its fortunes Read more ›

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How TSMC’s chip plant is shaking up a small town in Japan

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Financial Times · 09/25/2023 20:45 EDT

Semiconductor giant’s arrival strains local job market and resources, forcing country to confront simmering problems Read more ›

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Jeff Bezos’s space company Blue Origin picks Amazon device chief as CEO

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Financial Times · 09/25/2023 18:49 EDT

Dave Limp will replace Bob Smith as rocket company seeks an edge in the private sector space race Read more ›

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Amazon/AI: tech arms race continues with Anthropic investment

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Financial Times · 09/25/2023 13:41 EDT

Longer team, the deal offers a good fit with ecommerce group’s chipmaking ambitions Read more ›

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Getty users gain access to AI image generator with legal protection

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Financial Times · 09/25/2023 09:00 EDT

Photo agency promises to pay contributors and will assume responsibility on behalf of customers for any potential copyright disputes Read more ›

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Amazon to invest up to $4bn in AI start-up Anthropic

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/25/2023 03:00 EDT

Amazon Web Services lures Claude chatbot maker, which was valued at nearly $5bn earlier this year Read more ›

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Nato’s €1bn venture fund offers defence start-ups an alternative to China

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Financial Times · 09/25/2023 00:00 EDT

US-led military alliance to boost financial clout for companies from ‘multi-sovereign’ VC investors Read more ›

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Security companies are turning to robots as the labour shortage bites

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/24/2023 00:00 EDT

Most androids focus on repetitive tasks, augmenting human labour, say executives Read more ›

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Video games become part of the furniture in Japan as suppliers read the room

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/22/2023 20:00 EDT

Tokyo Game Show features soft furnishings and whole apartments designed to improve gaming experience Read more ›

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The tech IPO window is open, but not wide open

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/22/2023 12:25 EDT

Investors want companies to be making profits, not just promising future growth Read more ›

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Amazon to join peers with ads on streaming services

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/22/2023 11:59 EDT

Prime Video content will include ‘limited’ adverts from 2024 with ad-free option available at extra cost Read more ›

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Microsoft/Activision: messy process yields a better outcome for consumers

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/22/2023 11:23 EDT

Regulators have in the past been too lenient, now they are trying to act early to protect nascent markets Read more ›

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Smartphones/China: homegrown rivals eye Apple’s market share

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Financial Times · 09/22/2023 08:30 EDT

Local brands will struggle as long as iPhones continue to be regarded as status symbols Read more ›

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UK regulator provisionally approves Microsoft’s $75bn Activision deal

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Financial Times · 09/22/2023 08:23 EDT

Competition watchdog was last big hurdle facing tech group’s attempt to buy ‘Call of Duty’ developer Read more ›

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