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MI5 head warns of ‘epic scale’ of Chinese espionage

Tens of thousands of British businesses are warned of the risk of having their innovation stolen.

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US-China chip war: Washington announces new export curbs

The move makes it tougher for companies like Nvidia, AMD and Intel to sell existing or new chips to China.

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Twitter glitch allows CIA informant channel to be hijacked

US spies and informants could have been directed to hostile nations through a CIA mistake made on X.

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Vodafone and Three deny merger will push up prices

Unions say consumers will lose out if the deal to create the UK’s biggest mobile network goes ahead.

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Google boss: AI too important not to get right

Artificial intelligence has the potential for “huge breakthroughs” across industries, Matt Brittin says.

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Apple boss Tim Cook makes surprise China visit

Tim Cook’s trip to the city of Chengdu comes as iPhone sales in the country flag.

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Cruise self-driving cars investigated after two accidents

The US safety regulator is looking into GM’s Cruise self-driving cars after reports of pedestrian injuries.

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German chancellor Olaf Scholz could snub British AI summit

The BBC understands the German chancellor may turn down his invitation to the event on 1 November.

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LinkedIn: Microsoft says 668 more jobs to go

The company, which is owned my Microsoft, is cutting about 3% of its workforce.

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Settlement talks collapse in Kenya Facebook redundancies case

Legal action by Nairobi-based workers who filtered out graphic Facebook posts will continue.

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