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AI groups bet on world models in race for ‘superintelligence’

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Financial Times · 09/29/2025 00:00 EDT

Google DeepMind, Meta and Nvidia are developing systems that aim to better understand the physical world Read more ›

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European defence tech investor gets boost as geopolitical tensions persist

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/28/2025 19:01 EDT

Expeditions says second fund on track to close at €150mn by end of year, compared with €15mn for the first one Read more ›

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AI could give Silicon Valley financiers a run for their money

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/28/2025 00:00 EDT

But a technology that uses past data to predict the future might not be reliable at identifying mega-profitable outliers Read more ›

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German AI start-up in funding talks at $4bn valuation

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/28/2025 00:00 EDT

Black Forest Labs explores raising between $200mn and $300mn Read more ›

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AI can’t raise the dead, but it might do the next best thing

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/27/2025 00:00 EDT

Rapid advances in generative AI and voice technology mean communicating with the deceased will no longer be sci-fi Read more ›

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Jony Ive’s latest lightbulb moment? A sailing lantern

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/27/2025 00:00 EDT

The designer has joined forces with cult Japanese brand Balmuda to create a new seafaring lamp Read more ›

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Video game maker Electronic Arts nears $50bn deal to go private

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/26/2025 16:45 EDT

Company behind ‘Madden NFL’ title in talks with investors including Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners Read more ›

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Video game maker EA nears $50bn deal to go private

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/26/2025 15:21 EDT

Company behind ‘Madden NFL’ title is in talks with investors including Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners Read more ›

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Shareholders should have more say over the AI rush

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Financial Times 3 place · 09/26/2025 13:00 EDT

Mega-deals, such as Nvidia’s plan to invest $100bn in OpenAI, need more scrutiny Read more ›

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Business school teaching case study: must US tech companies rethink recruitment strategies?

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Financial Times · 09/26/2025 12:40 EDT

Trump’s hefty H-1B visa fees raise human resources questions for employers that rely on bringing skilled workers to the US Read more ›

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ByteDance in line for 50% of profits from $14bn TikTok US spin-off

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Financial Times 2 place · 09/26/2025 11:39 EDT

Chinese parent company set for greater financial upsides than US shareholders following Washington-Beijing deal Read more ›

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US magnet start-up targets China’s grip on rare earths

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Financial Times 1 place · 09/26/2025 05:00 EDT

Niron Magnetics is backed by $150mn from automakers to develop technology based on abundant iron and nitrogen Read more ›

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Global AI giants target India’s youth in emerging market push

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Financial Times · 09/26/2025 00:00 EDT

ChatGPT and Perplexity attracted by size of app user population despite low revenues Read more ›

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London Stock Exchange to press play on shareholder podcasts

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Financial Times · 09/26/2025 00:00 EDT

Partnership with audio provider Auddy designed to shake up fusty world of investor relations Read more ›

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How investors should place bets on AI

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Financial Times · 09/26/2025 00:00 EDT

Investment strategies vary according to the expected vision of the future Read more ›

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Nandan Nilekani: AI will transform Indian education and agriculture

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Financial Times · 09/25/2025 21:30 EDT

Infosys chair and architect of India Stack on building solutions for 1.4bn people Read more ›

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TikTok US to be valued at $14bn after Trump’s deal, White House says

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Financial Times · 09/25/2025 19:39 EDT

Abu Dhabi’s MGX joins Silver Lake and Oracle as lead investors Read more ›

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Inside China’s mega iPhone factory: long hours, discrimination and delayed pay

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Financial Times · 09/25/2025 19:01 EDT

Undercover investigation at Foxconn’s Zhengzhou plant shows tough conditions for seasonal staff building new Apple device Read more ›

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Abu Dhabi’s MGX joins Oracle and Silver Lake as lead investor in Trump’s TikTok deal

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Financial Times · 09/25/2025 16:21 EDT

US president is expected to sign an executive order to approve the agreement Read more ›

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Microsoft cuts off some services to the Israeli military

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Financial Times · 09/25/2025 15:37 EDT

Software giant’s move follows investigation into use of its products to surveil Palestinian civilians Read more ›

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