AI start-up completes fund raise with $380bn valuation, as investors show strong demand for leading companies in hot sector This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Anthropic Doubles Valuation With $30bn Funding Round
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Portugal Approves Social Media Restrictions For Under-16s
Portuguese parliament approves bill requiring age verification, parental consent for youths aged 13 to 16 to access social media This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Portugal Approves Social Media Restrictions For Under-16s
Italian Tax Police Raid Amazon’s Milan Office
Italian authorities open new probe into whether Amazon maintained undeclared establishment in country, amid other investigations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Italian Tax Police Raid Amazon’s Milan Office
Anthropic To Help Pay For Data Centre Grid Costs
AI start-up says it will work with utilities to help reduce the impact of its massive, power-hungry data centres on consumer prices This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Anthropic To Help Pay For Data…
Instagram Chief Says Platform Not ‘Clinically’ Addictive
Instagram chief executive Adam Mosseri tells court social media services are not ‘clinically’ addictive, as bellwether trial continues This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Instagram Chief Says Platform Not ‘Clinically’ Addictive
Wingtech Loses Bid To Reclaim Nexperia
Court upholds emergency measures to keep automobile chipmaker under European control, conduct investigation into alleged mismanagement This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Wingtech Loses Bid To Reclaim Nexperia
xAI Hit By Departure Of Co-Founders
Technical leadership of AI start-up diminished after departure of six co-founders, with two leaving within a day of one another This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: xAI Hit By Departure Of Co-Founders
Stellantis Looks To Exit Samsung EV Battery Venture
Stellantis reportedly looking to pull out of US EV battery joint venture with Samsung, after US policy shift spreads gloom in sector This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Stellantis Looks To Exit Samsung EV…
Publishers File EU Complaint Over Google Summaries
Latest formal complaint could add weight to existing Commission probe over ‘forced’ use of content to power AI Overviews This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Publishers File EU Complaint Over Google Summaries
India Sharply Reduces Content Takedown Deadline
Indian government says large social media platforms must remove content deemed illegal in three hours, down from 36, in major shift This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: India Sharply Reduces Content Takedown Deadline
EssilorLuxottica Sees Sales Boost From Meta Glasses
World’s largest glasses maker, owner of Ray-Ban and Oakley brands, sees 18 percent rise in sales in fourth quarter after AI boost This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EssilorLuxottica Sees Sales Boost From Meta…
Meta Breaks Ground On $10bn Indiana Data Centre
Facebook parent Meta begins construction of facility planned to cover 4 million square feet with 1 GW of compute capacity This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Breaks Ground On $10bn Indiana Data Centre
Blackstone Boosts Stake In Anthropic
World’s largest alternative asset manager reportedly looking to increase stake in AI start-up to around $1bn, amid ongoing funding round This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Blackstone Boosts Stake In Anthropic
Pony.ai, Toyota Start Robotaxi Mass-Production
Mass production begins for robotaxi co-developed with Toyota, as Pony.ai seeks to expand availability of autonomous vehicles This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Pony.ai, Toyota Start Robotaxi Mass-Production
Chinese Company Rents Dancing Robots
Start-up Botshare offers humanoid robots for entertainment purposes ahead of Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year, as robot makers seek use cases This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Chinese Company Rents Dancing Robots
Apple, Google Agree To ‘First Steps’ With CMA
Apple, Google say they will improve transparency and fairness in treatment of apps on their platforms, amid discussions with UK regulator This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple, Google Agree To ‘First Steps’ With…
Social Media Companies Accused Of Building ‘Casinos’
First of many cases in US begins, with plaintiff lawyer comparing addictive social media platforms to digital casinos This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Social Media Companies Accused Of Building ‘Casinos’
Silicon In Focus Podcast: Building Inclusive Tech Teams: Skills, AI, and the Future of Work
Exploring inclusive tech teams, AI, skills and the future of work with insights from Workday on building diverse, human-centric digital enterprises. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon In Focus Podcast: Building Inclusive Tech…
Japan’s KDDI Uncovers $1.5bn In Fictional Transactions
KDDI delays disclosure of quarterly financial results after finding ¥246bn in fictional transactions and ¥33bn in fraudulent payments This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Japan’s KDDI Uncovers $1.5bn In Fictional Transactions
Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gives Away $40bn
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb erroneously sends more than $40bn in cryptocurrency to customers as part of promotion This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Crypto Exchange Accidentally Gives Away $40bn