Rugby league discussions took place in London that could be instrumental in seeing the NRL purchase a stake in the Super League. Andrew Thirkill, Simon Moran and Mike Danson – …
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Street food vendors face confidence crisis ahead of Budget
Grassroots vendors are rapidly losing confidence in their future ahead of the Autumn Budget, according to new data. Just one per cent of respondents in a new hospitality survey described …
Will Big Tech earnings pop the AI bubble?
This week, the world’s most powerful firms, Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, Amazon and Apple, will announce their quarterly results, which could either propel Wall Street to new highs or puncture the …
British businesses lead the world in risk management
UK businesses lead global peers in risk oversight, with nearly eight in ten British businesses reporting that boards are directly involved, a figure significantly higher than global peers. According to …
Tom Hayes sues UBS over Libor scandal
Tom Hayes is suing his former employer UBS, alleging it handed him on a “silver platter” to white-collar crime prosecutors to safeguard the interests of the Swiss lender and its …
AI browser wars: How Gemini and Atlas are redefining the attention economy
The new generation of AI browsers, from OpenAI’s Atlas to Google’s Gemini, aren’t about search, they’re about sense-making, writes Paul Armstrong Big Tech doesn’t want to make better browsers, it …
ChatGPT: OpenAI’s safety upgrade offers an illusion of care
OpenAI has recently told users that its latest chatbot update aims to become a safer tool for users experiencing distress, particularly when showing signs of psychosis, mania, self-harm, and overall emotional over-reliance …
Starmer: UK will not be pushed by China on embassy
Sir Keir Starmer has hit back at China’s Foreign Ministry as he said a decision on its embassy proposal at the Royal Mint Court site, located just beyond the Square …
Amazon to cut 10 per cent of workforce amid AI pivot
Amazon is preparing to axe as many as 30,000 corporate jobs worldwide this week, in what could mark its largest round of layoffs since 2022. The Seattle-based technology giant plans …
Investigation finds 150 referees with betting accounts, one individual placed 18,000 bets
A five-year investigation into referees found that over 150 were actively gambling, with one individual allegedly placing over 18,000 bets. Turkey’s football federation chief Ibrahim Ethem Haciosmanoglu claimed the half-decade …