London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has warned passengers to remain vigilant after a cyber-attack on a third-party supplier exposed customer contact details and some journey history. The operator stressed that no financial data, passwords or…
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TikTok has overtaken Google and Amazon to become the world’s most scraped website, underlining how the artificial intelligence boom is transforming demand for online data. According to Decodo’s second annual Most Scraped Websites report, the…
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled a fresh push to support small businesses by reforming business rates, pledging to remove the “cliff edges” that discourage firms from expanding. At present, companies lose all access to small…
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Britain’s festive shopping habits are undergoing a technological transformation, with new research showing that more than seven in ten consumers will use generative AI to help choose Christmas presents this year. The sharp rise—from just…
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Sotheby’s has posted a steep increase in annual losses as the world’s art market continues to struggle, compounding pressure on the auction house owned by billionaire Patrick Drahi. Filings from parent company Bidfair Luxembourg show…
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Britain’s ambitions to build a world-leading life sciences industry are being undermined by falling investment and mounting criticism from global pharmaceutical groups, according to a stark new report. The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry…
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Larry Ellison, the 81-year-old co-founder of Oracle, has leapfrogged Elon Musk to become the world’s richest individual after a surge in demand for artificial intelligence services sent Oracle shares soaring. The company’s stock jumped more…
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Merck, the American pharmaceuticals group known as MSD in Europe, has dealt a significant blow to the government’s ambitions to build a world-leading life sciences economy by scrapping its £1 billion plan for a new…
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Smart glasses that help people with severe depression complete daily tasks and AI-powered filter apps designed to make therapy for anxiety more approachable are among 17 pioneering projects receiving government support to transform mental health…
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Nick Clegg urges Britain to rediscover optimism and tells Silicon Valley to drop the self pity
Sir Nick Clegg has never been short of vantage points from which to view power. After five years as Deputy Prime Minister in the coalition government, he spent almost seven at the heart of Big…