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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Those girls deserve justice': Minister wells up after boys spared jail for rape

Two 15-year-old boys received youth rehabilitation orders after raping two girls, while victims and officials criticized the lack of prison sentences.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Wes Streeting reveals when he will trigger his Labour leadership bid

The Independent funds on-the-ground reporting without paywalls, while Wes Streeting delays a Labour leadership challenge to let Andy Burnham contest a by-election.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

MAFS UK could face police investigation over deeply concerning' rape claims

Police investigation is likely after allegations of rape during filming of Married at First Sight UK, with Channel 4 and CPL urged to thoroughly examine claims.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Does the King of the North' have what it takes to keep Makerfield red?

Quality journalism without paywalls relies on donations to keep reporters on the ground and separate facts from messaging.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Those girls deserve justice': Minister wells up after boys spared jail for rape

Two 15-year-old boys received youth rehabilitation orders after raping two girls, while victims and officials criticized the lack of prison sentences.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Prince William reveals where the Queen stood in the great scone debate

Prince William said Queen Elizabeth preferred cream on scones first, contradicting earlier claims that jam came first.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

King Charles makes surprise appearance at sold-out Shakespeare play

The Independent funds on-the-ground reporting without paywalls, while King Charles III made a surprise public appearance at a sold-out Royal Shakespeare Company performance of The Tempest.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Wes Streeting reveals when he will trigger his Labour leadership bid

The Independent funds on-the-ground reporting without paywalls, while Wes Streeting delays a Labour leadership challenge to let Andy Burnham contest a by-election.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

MAFS UK could face police investigation over deeply concerning' rape claims

Police investigation is likely after allegations of rape during filming of Married at First Sight UK, with Channel 4 and CPL urged to thoroughly examine claims.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Does the King of the North' have what it takes to keep Makerfield red?

Quality journalism without paywalls relies on donations to keep reporters on the ground and separate facts from messaging.
more#reproductive-rights
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

France bans Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after 'unspeakable' flotilla detainee taunts

France banned Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering French territory for targeting activists and French or European citizens with unspeakable behavior.
#artificial-intelligence
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Google Reveals Plan to Dominate AI: Copy Apple

AI competition increasingly centers on control of underlying hardware and semiconductors, making chip ownership a key driver of profitability and advantage.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Google Reveals Plan to Dominate AI: Copy Apple

AI competition increasingly centers on control of underlying hardware and semiconductors, making chip ownership a key driver of profitability and advantage.
more#artificial-intelligence
Apple
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Is Antitrust Enough?

Platform monopolies use ecosystem control and bundling to lock users in, requiring antitrust approaches beyond traditional hardware-focused remedies.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I'm a Meta data scientist. My Ph.D sets me apart in Big Tech but I wouldn't recommend my path to everyone.

A physics Ph.D. led to NASA research and data science roles, showing transferable skills valuable in Big Tech.
Fashion & style
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

At the "Tech Gala," the Human Touch Prevailed

AI deepfakes, tech branding, and Big Tech funding reshaped the Met Gala into a tech-forward event while supporting a fashion exhibition on the dressed body.
Apple
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

While Big Tech Spends $725 Billion Building AI, Apple Is Letting Them. And That May Be the Smartest Move in Tech

Apple's strong cash flow and disciplined shareholder returns position it favorably amidst Big Tech's AI spending race.
European startups
fromTechzine Global
2 weeks ago

Dutch universities form committee for digital autonomy

The Committee on Digital Autonomy for Universities aims to reduce dependence on Big Tech and enhance digital sovereignty in Dutch universities.
Tech industry
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Jamie Dimon blesses the trillion-dollar AI capex boom

Big Tech earnings reports indicate significant contributions to U.S. economic growth and stock market stability.
Books
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Did You Know There's an Independent Bookstore Revival Underway?

Independent bookstores in the U.S. have increased by 70% since 2020, demonstrating a resistance to Big Tech's dominance.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Price of a pint crosses 10 in London for the first time

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
Washington DC
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Treats from White House beehive on dinner menu for King Charles and Queen Camilla

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Titan submarine victims' bodies were returned as slush' in two boxes', says mother

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
Europe politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

A European lawmaker is sentenced in a fraud case involving Czech populist leader Andrej Babis

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Price of a pint crosses 10 in London for the first time

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
Media industry
fromRAPPLER
3 weeks ago

ASEAN newsrooms issue joint statement about AI impact on journalism

Big tech and AI are severely impacting journalism and media organizations, threatening their survival and the flow of verified information.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

King grasped in both hands' the risk of US state visit and address to Congress

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
Washington DC
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Treats from White House beehive on dinner menu for King Charles and Queen Camilla

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Titan submarine victims' bodies were returned as slush' in two boxes', says mother

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
more#journalism
#ai-spending
Tech industry
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Big Tech is about to spend $700 billion on AI this year. No one knows where the buildout ends. | Fortune

Big Tech's AI spending is projected to exceed $700 billion this year, driven by demand for infrastructure and computing power.
Tech industry
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Big Tech is about to spend $700 billion on AI this year. No one knows where the buildout ends. | Fortune

Big Tech's AI spending is projected to exceed $700 billion this year, driven by demand for infrastructure and computing power.
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Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Tesla's former HR chief: the AI layoff panic Is built on a false premise-here's what most workers need to know | Fortune

Meta and Microsoft are laying off thousands while investing heavily in AI infrastructure, signaling a shift in the future of white-collar jobs.
Mental health
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I'm a Big Tech executive with ADHD and anxiety. Neurodivergence has its downsides, but I've turned my habits into strengths.

Anxiety can serve as a beneficial tool for focus and preparedness in high-pressure situations.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

The Stack: Advertising Gets More Autonomous

AI-driven advertising is evolving rapidly, with significant developments in agency practices and regulatory pressures on Big Tech.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

More Details Emerge of Trump's Secret Use of ICE to Spy on Critics

The Trump administration is accused of using digital tools for surveillance on critics and activists, raising privacy concerns.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Tech Earnings, Firmer GDP Buoy Sentiment but AI Capex Spooks

The Nasdaq Composite shows volatility amid mixed economic signals and strong performances from major tech companies.
Business
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The $665 billion question: Will Big Tech's AI gamble pay off? | Fortune

Big Tech plans to invest $665 billion in AI this year, significantly increasing from previous spending levels.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Privacy in the AI era is possible, says Proton's CEO, but one thing keeps him up at night

AI and Big Tech are compromising personal privacy, prompting increased interest in encrypted tools like those offered by Proton.
Media industry
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Australia forces Big Tech firms to pay for news or face a 2.25% tax | TechCrunch

Australia's government mandates Big Tech to pay for news or face a revenue levy under the News Bargaining Incentive legislation.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Varoufakis on Palantir, AI warfare, and the rise of tech lordism

Palantir's manifesto promotes autonomous weapons and deep ties between big tech and government, raising concerns about ideology and power dynamics.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Britain is losing hybrid war with Russia and cannot cope with conflict, warns ex-aide

The UK is unprepared for major disruptions and needs a strategic response to current global threats.
Digital life
fromFortune
1 month ago

Gen Alpha can't write emails to grandma without ChatGPT. It's time for a 'Digital Harm Tax' | Fortune

A new incentive structure, the 'Digital Harm Tax', is proposed to address the negative impacts of technology on youth.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Here's how the assisted dying Bill could still become law

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is expected to fail in Parliament, highlighting the ongoing debate over assisted dying in the UK.
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