Tesla leads charge to defend Elon Musk’s $56bn pay package After the deal was struck down in court in January, investors will be asked to endorse it again this week
‘No real gameplan’: Roaring Kitty returns as GameStop stock sinks After three years of silence, Keith Gill resurfaces in bizarre live stream while GameStop shares tumble 40%
Elon Musk may ‘step back’ if shareholders reject $56bn pay package, Tesla chair warns Robyn Denholm says electric carmaker’s CEO could spend his time elsewhere if biggest pay deal in US corporate history isn’t approved
Not guilty: how tech mogul Mike Lynch’s fortunes soared, fell – and rose again A jury of Californians acquitted the Autonomy founder, who on trial tried to show that life is ‘nuanced and messy’
Tech tycoon Mike Lynch cleared of all fraud charges in Hewlett-Packard trial Lynch, who faced 15 counts of fraud over $11.1bn purchase of Autonomy by HP, says he’s ‘elated’ and ‘grateful to the jury’
Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia investigated over monopoly laws US regulators open inquiry into AI firms over antitrust laws that oversee fair competition
TikTok hackers target Paris Hilton, CNN and other high-profile users Social video app taking steps to tackle cyber-attack on well-known brands and celebrities
Mike Lynch: four key takeaways from the fraud trial of ‘Britain’s Bill Gates’ Prosecutors called Lynch the ‘driving force’ behind Autonomy’s missteps as the tycoon tried to humanize himself on the stand
Scandinavia ‘way ahead’ of UK in telecoms infrastructure, says BT boss Allison Kirkby points to regulatory and planning environment as well as digital skills and services
Ticketmaster hit by data hack that may affect 560m customers Cybercrime group ShinyHunters reportedly demanding £400,000 ransom to prevent data being sold
Santander customers’ private data put up for sale for $2m by hackers ShinyHunters stole information including bank and credit card numbers, as well as staff HR details
Next UK government should introduce scams legislation, says City lobby group Group wants big tech social media firms to pay millions a year to reimburse customers after years of shouldering cost of fraud
The ugly truth behind ChatGPT: AI is guzzling resources at planet-eating rates Big tech is playing its part in reaching net zero targets, but its vast new datacentres are run at huge cost to the environment, says economics professor Mariana Mazzucato
Vivek Ramaswamy uses Buzzfeed stake to demand staff cuts, conservative hires CEO Jonah Peretti pushed back on rightwing Trumpist, saying he had ‘fundamental misunderstandings’ about the business
Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6bn in bid to take on OpenAI Funding round values artificial intelligence startup at $18bn before investment, says multibillionaire