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SoftBank overtakes Toyota after over 20 years to become Japan’s largest company

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Financial Times · 06/01/2026 03:14 EDT

Demand for AI stocks powers tech giant’s shares as it takes top spot by market capitalisation Read more ›

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French private equity group Ardian backs €5bn AI ‘gigafactory’ outside Paris

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Financial Times · 06/01/2026 03:00 EDT

Data centre and research facility to be built as Europe seeks to create ‘digital backbone for the future’ Read more ›

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AI and real GDP: how big and how fast?

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Financial Times · 06/01/2026 01:30 EDT

Plus more on the chip cycle Read more ›

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Nvidia unveils PC ‘superchip’ in challenge to Apple and Intel

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Financial Times · 06/01/2026 00:49 EDT

Semiconductor paired with Microsoft Windows will allow computers to run AI apps Read more ›

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The truth about the American profit machine

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

It’s not much stronger now than it was during the dotcom boom Read more ›

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‘More harmful than helpful’: young people sour on AI

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

Gen Z uses the technology more than anyone, but many fear it is weakening their job prospects and creativity Read more ›

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FTSE 100’s likely new entrant puts a British spin on the AI boom

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

Hardware reseller’s trick will be to convince investors artificial intelligence can augment its services rather than replace them Read more ›

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Intel targets Nvidia with new AI chip by year end

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Financial Times · 05/31/2026 23:00 EDT

Leader of data centre unit says company aiming to release ‘inference’ GPU as shares rally more than 200% this year Read more ›

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SoftBank overtakes Toyota to become Japan’s largest company

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Financial Times · 05/31/2026 22:18 EDT

Demand for AI stocks powers tech giant’s shares, helping it become biggest group by market capitalisation Read more ›

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Wall Street bulls bet US stocks rally will defy bubble fears

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Financial Times · 05/31/2026 08:00 EDT

Investors and strategists shrug off worries that markets could be overheating by betting on huge gains for AI-linked shares Read more ›

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How Iran’s military harnesses ChatGPT

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Financial Times · 05/31/2026 00:00 EDT

Western AI models are turbocharging Tehran’s cyber operations, helping it develop malware and launch attacks Read more ›

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AI is here. What do you want from it?

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/31/2026 00:00 EDT

The technology’s development belongs to everyone — share your vision with us Read more ›

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SoftBank pledges €75bn to build Europe’s biggest AI facility in France

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Financial Times · 05/30/2026 14:39 EDT

Masayoshi Son places France at the centre of his global AI ambitions Read more ›

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Dotcom bubble IPOs

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Financial Times · 05/30/2026 05:30 EDT

Lessons for boomtime investing Read more ›

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Should AI steal your job?

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Financial Times · 05/30/2026 00:00 EDT

The real question is not what the technology can do but what it ought to do. Sarah O’Connor on the people fighting for the future of work Read more ›

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How the Enhanced Games tripped over its own shoelaces

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/30/2026 00:00 EDT

A business once valued at $1.2bn is now worth just $350mn Read more ›

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Dell’s shares soar 35% as US computer maker taps into AI fervour

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Financial Times · 05/29/2026 13:09 EDT

Rally is the latest sign of Wall Street’s exuberance over companies linked to artificial intelligence Read more ›

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SpaceX and the ‘enshittification’ of markets

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Financial Times · 05/29/2026 13:00 EDT

The IPO of Elon Musk’s company is a big risk for the millions of investors who have put savings into passive investing Read more ›

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Why Britain’s fintech stars faded

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Financial Times · 05/29/2026 00:00 EDT

Curve, GoCardless, PrimaryBid and Railsr have all sold up since the start of last year Read more ›

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Drone start-up Stark set for €2.5bn valuation in new fundraising

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Financial Times 3 place · 05/29/2026 00:00 EDT

German company aiming to secure at least €300mn from investors Read more ›

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