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Amazon to axe another 16,000 corporate jobs

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 05:46 EDT

Latest cuts will bring total number of lay-offs to 30,000 over past three months amid higher spending on AI Read more ›

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ASML forecasts bumper sales as AI boom drives chip demand

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 05:17 EDT

Dutch chipmaking equipment group says customers have ‘strong belief that the AI demand is real’ Read more ›

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ASML forecasts bumper sales on back of AI boom

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 01:46 EDT

Europe’s largest company by market value predicts ‘significant increase’ in orders this year Read more ›

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SoftBank close to agreeing additional $30bn investment in OpenAI

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 01:23 EDT

Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son’s group has already invested more than $30bn in ChatGPT maker Read more ›

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 00:18 EDT

This series features conversations between FT journalists and the technology industry’s leaders, innovators, and thinkers. In the latest instalment, FJDynamics’s James Wu explains why he is building robots for ‘forgotten’ sectors, such as agriculture Read more ›

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Why AI start-up Hugging Face turned down a $500mn Nvidia deal

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 00:00 EDT

Amid investor frenzy over AI, the ‘anti Silicon Valley’ group chose independence and desire to promote open models Read more ›

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Google scuppers service comparing YouTube viewing with TV and streaming audiences

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 00:00 EDT

‘Cease and desist’ letter forces Barb and Kantar to halt measurement service just months after its launch Read more ›

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Vibecoding isn’t going to kill business software services

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 00:00 EDT

SaaS companies have an opportunity to use AI to make a more intelligent software Read more ›

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SpaceX weighs June IPO timed to planetary alignment and Musk’s birthday

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 00:00 EDT

Celestial calendar meets high finance, as billionaire’s personal impulses shape plans to raise $50bn in record listing Read more ›

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FJDynamics’s James Wu: We do what other people don’t want to do

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Financial Times · 01/28/2026 00:00 EDT

The former chief scientist at Chinese drone maker DJI explains why he is building robots for ‘forgotten’ sectors, such as agriculture Read more ›

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AI will not lead to mass layoffs, says head of India’s largest IT services company

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 21:12 EDT

Technology’s adoption is helping outsourcers offset slowing sales in the US and Europe Read more ›

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UPS to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close facilities as Amazon shipments drop

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 16:43 EDT

Delivery and logistics group has been reducing its ‘volume’ from ecommerce giant by approximately 1mn pieces per day Read more ›

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Anthropic doubles VC fundraising to $20bn on surging investor demand

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 13:47 EDT

Company in talks to raise new funds from Coatue, GIC, Iconiq and Sequoia at $350bn valuation Read more ›

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UAE launches ‘sovereign’ open AI model to counter Chinese rivals

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 09:00 EDT

University’s K2 Think system ranks alongside best open models from US and China, say researchers Read more ›

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The tech ‘courtier’ steering Trump on AI to Silicon Valley’s delight

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 06:00 EDT

White House adviser Sriram Krishnan has been instrumental to the US administration’s light touch on AI Read more ›

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Big Tech’s borrowing spree raises fears of AI risks in US bond market

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 00:00 EDT

So-called hyperscalers set to dominate US investment-grade corporate credit Read more ›

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US and Japan flirt with joint currency intervention

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Financial Times · 01/27/2026 00:00 EDT

Japanese currency climbs sharply on speculation of joint US-Japan market intervention, adding to pressure on greenback Read more ›

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‘Humanity needs to wake up’ to dangers of AI, says Anthropic chief

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Financial Times · 01/26/2026 19:49 EDT

Dario Amodei posts 20,000-word essay detailing potentially catastrophic risks from powerful technology in years to come Read more ›

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‘Humanity needs to wake up’ to dangers of AI, says Anthropic chief

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Financial Times 2 place · 01/26/2026 17:22 EDT

Dario Amodei posts 20,000-word essay detailing potentially catastrophic risks from powerful AI in years to come Read more ›

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Nvidia invests $2bn in CoreWeave in new data centre push

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Financial Times · 01/26/2026 10:17 EDT

Deal tightens ties with fast-growing ‘neocloud’ group as competition in AI infrastructure intensifies Read more ›

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