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Financial Times · 12/17/2021 00:04 EDT

Fintechs and ‘neobanks’ take on the establishment; how South Africa’s lenders rode out first Covid storm; Moroccan banks target francophone west Africa; oil price shocks test resilience of Nigerian banks; and refugees in Kenya learn to bank on their future Read more ›

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Palantir to reshore all UK data processing from US before regulatory ‘tsunami’ hits

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Financial Times 3 place · 12/17/2021 00:00 EDT

Defence-oriented American firm among first to localise data operations fully as companies Balkanise their activity Read more ›

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Tether’s CEO: from IT sales to calling the shots in crypto land

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Financial Times · 12/17/2021 00:00 EDT

Jean-Louis van der Velde’s career offered few clues that he would become a key figure in fast-growing industry Read more ›

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Bernd Greifender: ‘I see Linz as like Silicon Valley’

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 23:00 EDT

The Dynatrace founder runs the bulk of the group’s tech operations from the Austrian city Read more ›

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Vienna’s tech success stories boost city’s start-up culture

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 23:00 EDT

Rapid investment has allowed a dynamic ecosystem to grow Read more ›

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Oracle nears deal to buy health IT company Cerner for $30bn

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 20:47 EDT

Acquisition of electronic medical records provider would push software group deeper into fast-growing sector Read more ›

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The shifting sands of silicon shortages

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 15:35 EDT

China’s ‘brain control weaponry’, Reddit IPO, LG’s StanbyME Read more ›

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US accuses China of developing ‘brain control weaponry’

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 14:04 EDT

Academy of Military Medical Sciences and others blacklisted over repression and surveillance of Uyghurs Read more ›

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Bankers quietly mould crypto innovations for their own use

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 12:58 EDT

Conservative corporate treasurers are being offered blockchain solutions to legacy problems Read more ›

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Log4J hack raises serious questions about open-source software

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 12:56 EDT

Financial rewards for writing safe code and identifying flaws are too low Read more ›

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Voodoo/NFTs: play-to-earn gaming mixes craft with cash

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 12:13 EDT

GameFi is built on non-fungible tokens and blockchain networks Read more ›

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Indian online education start-up Byju’s in talks for record Spac deal

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 12:06 EDT

Combination with Michael Klein’s Churchill VII vehicle may value Byju’s at more than $40bn Read more ›

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Neurotechnology must not treat humans like mice

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 09:34 EDT

Ethics need to be wired into a device’s initial design rather than added later as an afterthought Read more ›

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US blacklists Chinese biotech groups over repression of Uyghurs

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Financial Times 2 place · 12/16/2021 09:15 EDT

Academy of Military Medical Sciences and others accused of developing genetic technologies for mass surveillance Read more ›

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Pearson appoints Silicon Valley veteran Omid Kordestani as chair

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 04:11 EDT

Former Twitter executive to start role at education publisher next year Read more ›

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My trip into the metaverse with Facebook defender-in-chief Nick Clegg

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 00:00 EDT

The UK politician turned Meta exec on Mark Zuckerberg, the Haugen leaks and banning Trump Read more ›

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‘Silicon Saxony’ aims to be EU chipmaking hub

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Financial Times · 12/16/2021 00:00 EDT

Cluster that began in communist East Germany now seen as strategic asset amid supply chain crisis Read more ›

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Reddit prepares for stock market listing

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Financial Times · 12/15/2021 23:57 EDT

Online forum that fuelled meme stock frenzy lodges confidential filing with SEC Read more ›

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UK regulator tackles Apple and Google mobile duopoly

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Financial Times · 12/15/2021 13:58 EDT

Crypto reined in, FT POTY Musk interview, Oppo’s Air Glass Read more ›

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Semiconductor M&A: As chipmakers consolidate, supply chain follows

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Financial Times · 12/15/2021 13:36 EDT

Demand for microprocessors is brisk, thanks to shortages and an insatiable global appetite for memory Read more ›

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