Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence group G42 is set to expand in the US, as the oil-rich Gulf state plans to invest tens of billions of dollars in the country and position itself as a global … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Spanish and Portuguese mobile and internet users turned to Elon Musk’s Starlink in record numbers on Monday, as a widespread electricity blackout on the Iberian peninsula exposed vulnerabilities in telecoms networks. Usage of the Starlink … Read more
Huawei is building a production line for advanced chips as part of a network of semiconductor facilities in Shenzhen that seeks to break China’s dependence on foreign technologies. The tech giant is the key player behind three manufacturing sites in Guanlan, a district of the southern city where Huawei is based, according to multiple people … Read more
Fresh from disrupting the energy and banking sectors, Octopus and Revolut have turned their sights to the UK’s mobile telecoms market. Both groups are looking to break into mobile operations, in a move that could pose a threat to the industry’s incumbents, dominated by four — and soon to be three — players. Revolut announced … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. A leading climate scientist advising Saudi Arabia’s mega-project Neom has warned that plans for its new futuristic city could alter weather patterns and the path of wind and sand storms, in yet another problem for … Read more
Microsoft wins Big Tech’s first earnings battle since Trump’s tariffs
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A few months ago, it wasn’t uncommon to hear company executives compare artificial intelligence to a super-efficient intern: fast and keen, but you will want to check their work before it goes to the client. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There is a certain type of artist who yearns to go beyond the contents of their own head. I have long wished for a truly malleable painterly space, one that has the velocity and dynamism … Read more
Rising temperatures will drive the global spread of a killer fungus that infects millions of people a year, according to new research on how climate change is stoking severe disease threats. The Aspergillus family could expand its reach to more northerly swaths of Europe, Asia and the Americas, underscoring the stealthy menace of moulds already … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The heads of two Congressional panels have urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to delist Chinese groups, including Alibaba, that they say have military links that put US national security at risk. John … Read more