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Financial Times · 05/07/2026 00:04 EDT

A monthly series that examines how the legal ecosystem uses new technologies to serve fast-changing business needs. First burst for 2026: the mid-career switch from law firm to legal-tech start-up Read more ›

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Big Tech presses on with massive AI spending plans for 2025

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Financial Times 1 place · 02/07/2025 00:18 EDT

Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet forecast more than $300bn in capital expenditure despite investor concerns about returns and DeepSeek Read more ›

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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s Sam Altman bet on AI — and each other

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Financial Times · 02/07/2025 00:00 EDT

The two billionaires lead talks over record deal to make Japanese investor biggest backer of ChatGPT-maker Read more ›

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Amazon to spend $100bn this year in AI drive

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Financial Times · 02/06/2025 18:57 EDT

Spending plans outpace Big Tech rivals Alphabet and Microsoft Read more ›

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Amazon slips after sales outlook misses expectations

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Financial Times 2 place · 02/06/2025 16:28 EDT

E-commerce group anticipates $2.1bn blow to revenues from an ‘unusually large’ hit from strong dollar Read more ›

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Quantum computing is overshadowed by rapid advances in AI

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Financial Times · 02/06/2025 13:09 EDT

Potentially transformative, the idea has yet to show practical value, as the boundaries between the two fields shift Read more ›

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China’s ‘lifeline’ labs and rich Asians’ crypto craze

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Financial Times · 02/06/2025 03:30 EDT

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times Read more ›

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Prosecutors probe Russian role in buying software for EU border system

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Financial Times 2 place · 02/06/2025 00:00 EDT

Investigation examines how French IT group Atos used Moscow office for sensitive European computer project Read more ›

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Chipmakers Qualcomm and Arm post sales rise on smartphone strength

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 22:44 EDT

Both groups are betting artificial intelligence will provide further boost in coming years Read more ›

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Tesla vs Hyundai: why investors should look more at the Korean company

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 19:01 EDT

Legacy carmaker operates at intersection of many key industries — EVs, self-driving technology, energy storage and robotics Read more ›

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Chipmakers Qualcomm and Arm post sales rise on smartphone strength

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 18:46 EDT

Both groups are betting artificial intelligence will provide a further boost in coming years Read more ›

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Uber shares fall as strong dollar hits bookings outlook

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 10:05 EDT

Ride-hailing group’s weaker forecast comes after record fourth quarter Read more ›

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Alphabet shares sink after cloud growth stalls and spending surges

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 09:42 EDT

Google vows to spend $75bn this year on data centres to meet rising demand from AI Read more ›

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Uber shares fall as strong dollar hits bookings outlook

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 06:58 EDT

Ride-hailing group’s weaker forecast comes after record fourth quarter Read more ›

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Uber notches ‘strongest quarter ever’ and talks up driverless vehicle push

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Financial Times 2 place · 02/05/2025 06:58 EDT

Chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi says ride-hailing group achieved record highs for trips taken and gross bookings Read more ›

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How the EU’s united front against Trump’s tariff threat could crack

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Financial Times 3 place · 02/05/2025 01:00 EDT

Also in this newsletter: Can Jens Stoltenberg tame the US president once again? Read more ›

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Netflix bets on live sport in the next big battle for subscribers

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Financial Times · 02/05/2025 00:00 EDT

Streaming group hopes boxing, wrestling and other events can also boost nascent advertising business Read more ›

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Google goes heavy on investment but light on detail

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Financial Times 3 place · 02/04/2025 23:13 EDT

The absence of guidance on what tech companies are buying as they raise their bets on AI begins to stretch credulity Read more ›

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Palantir surges 24% as group predicts windfall from Musk’s government cuts

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Financial Times · 02/04/2025 17:01 EDT

Chief Alex Karp says efficiency department will be ‘very good’ for data analytics company Read more ›

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Google parent Alphabet slides after sales miss Wall Street estimates

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Financial Times 2 place · 02/04/2025 16:46 EDT

Search giant also revved up its spending on data centres as it competes in artificial intelligence race Read more ›

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Microsoft poaches DeepMind staff behind AI podcasting feature

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Financial Times · 02/04/2025 13:53 EDT

Rival companies in fierce battle for talent in race to build powerful artificial intelligence ‘agents’ Read more ›

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