If you let Google have your data, why not the NHS?
A government with access to personal information could deliver welfare and services much more easily – and could also be a bulwark against the tech giants’ business practices
Mark Cuban on Harris, Trump and not looking for ‘a brawl’ with AOC over Lina Khan
The billionaire also answers questions on AI, taxes and a world of memes
Quit if you don’t like our office-working policy, Amazon executive suggests
Matt Garman, head of AWS unit, says ‘there are other companies around’, according to transcript
Hike in capital gains tax will spark tech exodus from UK, investor says
Harry Stebbings says tax rules make Britain ‘a bad place to do business’ as he warns of entrepreneurs leaving
UK’s Alan Turing Institute launches redundancy consultation process
Institute for AI and data science sends memo saying it will concentrate on fewer projects
Is it worse to have no climate solutions – or to have them but refuse to use them?
Tech barons are forever predicting some amazing new technology to fix the climate crisis. Yet fixes already exist
Google to buy nuclear power for AI datacentres in ‘world first’ deal
Tech company orders six or seven small nuclear reactors from California’s Kairos Power
Former Post Office IT chief claims Horizon system has no fundamental flaw
Mike Young said he saw nothing ‘fundamentally wrong’ and defended ability to remotely access branch accounts
BMW chief says EU combustion engine ban will shrink car industry
Oliver Zipse tells Paris motor show 2035 cutoff point for CO2-emitting cars is ‘no longer realistic’
Elon Musk was not barred from UK investment summit, says cabinet minister
SpaceX owner would be invited in future if he had investment streams the UK could bid for, says Peter Kyle
Tesla’s value drops $60bn after investors fail to hail self-driving ‘Cybercab’
Investors criticised lack of detail about the ‘robotaxi’ showcased by Elon Musk
Google faces US government attempt to break it up
Department of Justice examining ‘structural remedies’ to challenge tech corporation’s internet search monopoly
Rio Tinto to buy US lithium producer Arcadium in $6.7bn deal
Acquisition by Anglo-Australian miner comes despite global headwinds in electric car market
US states sue TikTok, claiming its addictive features harm youth mental health
Lawsuits allege platform’s ‘dopamine-inducing’ algorithm can lead to anxiety, depression and body dysmorphia
Women’s health tech ‘less likely’ to get funding if woman is on founding team
Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as ‘women’s rights’