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Meta loses ground to Bluesky as users abandon Elon Musk’s X

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Financial Times 1 place · 11/23/2024 08:00 EDT

Social media giant’s Threads app makes changes as smaller competitor to X surges Read more ›

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Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundreds’ of EU cities under gig work plan

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Financial Times · 09/20/2023 00:00 EDT

Prices paid by consumers would also rise if Brussels enacts Platform Work Directive, says Uber’s European chief Read more ›

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FirstFT: FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents over ‘misappropriated funds’

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 17:45 EDT

Also in today’s newsletter, India-Canada rift deepens and Biden urges world leaders to stop Ukraine being ‘carved up’ Read more ›

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Unity Software: freemium no longer helium for fallen SaaS stars

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 14:01 EDT

Tech company’s shares have fallen by more than a tenth in the last week Read more ›

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Instacart shares jump on public market debut

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 13:05 EDT

Grocery delivery group’s listing on Nasdaq is latest sign of thaw in IPO activity Read more ›

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AI is a turbo-charger for the $1.4tn side hustle economy, apparently

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 12:21 EDT

The future contains multitudes Read more ›

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Google DeepMind: Drug developers seek a structural advantage from AI

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 12:05 EDT

Using AI should speed up detection of diseases caused by genetic variants but it does not guarantee success Read more ›

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DeepMind uses AI to predict harmful genetic mutations in humans

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/19/2023 11:24 EDT

First example of artificial intelligence helping to accelerate diagnosis of diseases caused by genetic variants Read more ›

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YouTube: lucrative ad-sharing model puts platform ahead of rivals

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 09:38 EDT

Balancing viewpoints has become more fraught amid an advertising slowdown Read more ›

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AI: the answer to everyday finances?

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Financial Times · 09/19/2023 00:30 EDT

A range of apps link to accounts to assist with spending, saving, debts and more Read more ›

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Instacart prices shares at $30 as IPO market warms up

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 18:44 EDT

Online delivery company is the latest to seize on improving conditions for public listings Read more ›

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SoftBank leads Mapbox fundraising as it pushes ahead on AI empire

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 17:00 EDT

Son’s decision to back US mapping company in $280mn investment round comes in wake of Arm listing Read more ›

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Lyft pays $10mn to settle probe into Icahn’s stake sale ahead of IPO

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 16:30 EDT

Securities and Exchange Commission faults ride-hailing app for failing to disclose role of director in deal Read more ›

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Klaviyo: marketing appetite for IPOs

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 13:39 EDT

Boston-based start-up could offer a gauge of investor appetite for new stock issues Read more ›

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The future of Silicon Valley

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 09:00 EDT

Are we about to enter a new golden age of technological innovation and investment? Read more ›

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SoftBank/OpenAI: next bet on AI unlikely to be more successful than the last

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 08:34 EDT

Chief’s key portfolio returns have been heavily reliant on consumer internet companies, not artificial intelligence Read more ›

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Naspers chief Bob van Dijk to step down

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 08:12 EDT

During nine-year tenure, he oversaw internet group’s expansion including big investments in India Read more ›

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UK digital marketing firm Brainlabs to go head to head with larger rivals after fundraising

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 00:00 EDT

Deal reflects continued resilience of data-driven advertising despite broader market slowdown Read more ›

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Bank chiefs relish prospect of AI boost to productivity

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/18/2023 00:00 EDT

Lenders expect big gains in efficiency as they expand use of the technology Read more ›

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Rival banks unite to take on Big Tech

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Financial Times · 09/18/2023 00:00 EDT

Traditional lenders react to mobile wallet gains made by Apple and Google as tech groups push harder into financial services Read more ›

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Those trying to pick AI winners should remember the dotcom days

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/17/2023 10:09 EDT

Innovations on the cusp of breakthrough are at risk of being left without the funding they need Read more ›

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