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    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      EU tech regulation
      Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfully in blocking Etraveli deal

      US online travel site says Brussels has not shown €1.63bn acquisition of Swedish group will force rivals to close

      Booking.com logo on a mobile
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      LexMicrosoft Corp
      Microsoft/Activision: messy process yields a better outcome for consumers Premium content

      Regulators have in the past been too lenient, now they are trying to act early to protect nascent markets

      The Microsoft logo and a science from ‘Call of Duty’
    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      Special Report
      Navigating Cyber Risk

      There is growing concern that AI may be weaponised by hackers to enable cyber attacks. Plus: why airlines care about connections; how to spot a deepfake; global shortage of cyber security staff; and five easy security wins

      What appears to be a cyber hacker is utilizing A and I to destroy a desktop computer that is being used by a person
    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      TikTok Inc
      EU fines TikTok €345mn for breaching children’s data rules

      Probe finds Chinese social media app infringed regulations for users aged under 17

      TikTok sign in front of an office window
    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      Apple Inc
      Apple bows to pressure from France with iPhone 12 software update

      Decision follows spat with country’s regulator over radiation levels that put other EU members on alert

      Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Apple Inc
      France’s Apple spat risks spreading to other EU members

      Germany and Belgium order regulators to examine alert on iPhone radiation limits

      A customer shows her Iphone 12 in front of the Apple Store
    • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
      The Big Read
      The global race to set the rules for AI

      The industry and policymakers agree that the emerging technology needs regulating. But no one is quite sure how

    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      Google LLC
      US says Google pays more than $10bn a year to maintain search dominance

      High-stakes antitrust trial begins as US enforcers look to rein in Big Tech’s power

      The Google logo on a building in Zurich
    • Monday, 11 September, 2023
      News in-depthGoogle LLC
      Google prepares for biggest US antitrust showdown since Microsoft

      Trial will be first big test of more assertive enforcement strategies embraced by Biden administration against Big Tech

      A montage of a judges gavel, Jonathan Kanter, head of the Department of Justice’s antitrust unit, and the Google logo
    • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
      EU pushes back on ‘too big to care’ tech companies

      US and European corporate bond markets have started September with a bang

    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      Internet privacy
      UK pulls back from clash with Big Tech over private messaging

      Ministers will not immediately enforce online safety bill powers to scan apps after WhatsApp threatened shutdown

      Close-up of a smartphone in someone’s hands
    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      TikTok Inc
      Indonesia threatens to curb TikTok’s shopping platform

      Minister accuses Chinese-owned viral video app of ‘monopolistic’ business practices

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    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      EU tech regulation
      Big Tech faces fresh legal obligations as Brussels lists services bound by new rules

      Apple’s App Store and Google’s YouTube among 22 digital services classed as ‘gatekeepers’ as new EU law kicks in

      A montage of the logos of Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple
    • Monday, 4 September, 2023
      EU tech regulation
      Apple and Microsoft fight Brussels over ‘gatekeeper’ label for iMessage and Bing

      EU aims to curb Big Tech as it lists services to be regulated under Digital Markets Act

      Montage of Microsoft and Apple’s logos
    • Friday, 1 September, 2023
      InterviewArtificial intelligence
      US should use chip leadership to enforce AI standards, says Mustafa Suleyman

      Inflection chief wants sales of Nvidia chips that dominate artificial intelligence tied to safe use pledges

      Montage of Mustafa Suleyman and computer chip
    • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
      Microsoft Corp
      Microsoft to unbundle Teams to appease EU competition worries

      Tech giant to also make it easier for competing apps to be interoperable in bid to stop Brussels’ antitrust probe

      Microsoft Teams website on laptop
    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
      EU tech regulation
      Tech giants race to alter online operations as EU digital rules bite

      Social media groups restrict personalised ads in scramble to comply with landmark legislation

      Montage of Google, TikTok, Zalando, Amazon and Meta logos
    • Tuesday, 22 August, 2023
      Microsoft Corp
      Microsoft significantly reworks $75bn Activision deal to win UK backing

      Cloud gaming rights to be sold to France-based Ubisoft under proposal

      Logos of Activision and Microsoft
    • Thursday, 17 August, 2023
      Inside BusinessRichard Waters
      Google vs the DoJ is a test case for reining in Big Tech

      For all the sound and fury in Washington, regulators have yet to score any big antitrust wins against Silicon Valley

      A neon Google sign in the company’s New York office
    • Wednesday, 16 August, 2023
      UK to host AI safety summit at start of November

      ‘Like-minded’ states to be asked to Bletchley Park along with tech executives and academics

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    • Wednesday, 2 August, 2023
      Technology sector
      China proposes tighter limits on children’s use of tech

      Draft restrictions pose fresh challenge to online content providers

      A child uses a mobile phone outside a restaurant in Beijing
    • Monday, 31 July, 2023
      Microsoft Corp
      UK competition watchdog reopens Microsoft-Activision deal to scrutiny

      CMA invites responses to tech giant’s new arguments in rare move that could pave way for $75bn takeover to close

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    • Friday, 28 July, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Can tech companies police themselves on AI?

      The industry and legislators will have to work together on reducing risks

      President Joe Biden speaks about AI at the White House this month. Looking on, from left, are Adam Selipsky, CEO of Amazon Web Services; Greg Brockman, President of OpenAI; Nick Clegg, President of Meta; and Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Inflection AI
    • Friday, 28 July, 2023
      EU tech regulation
      Booking offers concessions to EU in bid to clinch €1.6bn Etraveli deal

      Amsterdam-based online travel group seeks to overcome competition concerns around purchase of Swedish flights site

    • Friday, 28 July, 2023
      EU tech regulation
      Spain’s curbs on Uber-style apps face probe over potential breach of EU law

      Ride-hailing groups fighting to unlock potential growth market complain over new rules protecting the taxi industry

      Taxi cabs waiting for passengers in Plaça d’Espagna, Barcelona
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