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Ten Years After Brexit, the Promise to Cut Migration Backfired and Tripled Numbers to a Record 900,000
Ten years after the Brexit referendum, the UK's promise to reduce migration through ending EU free movement failed dramatically. Net…
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G7 Meets With AI’s Most Powerful Leaders as America Locks Down Its Models and Europe Fights Back
Top AI executives, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis, and Anthropic's Dario Amodei, gathered Wednesday at the G7…
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Jeff Bezos Takes the VivaTech Stage to Reveal His Vision for the Future of Humanity
VivaTech has announced Jeff Bezos as a keynote speaker at its landmark 10th edition in Paris. Bezos, founder of Amazon…
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Epic Games Cuts Over 1,000 Jobs After Fortnite’s Dramatic Decline Exposes a Half-Billion Dollar Spending Crisis
Epic Games, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is laying off more than 1,000 employees following a significant decline in Fortnite…
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Bolt Partners With Chinese AI Firm to Put Driverless Vans on European Streets for the First Time
Estonian-founded mobility startup Bolt, founded in 2013 and operating across 50 countries, is launching its first autonomous vehicle pilot programme…
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Sysco’s $29 Billion Bet on Restaurant Depot Sends Shares Plunging 13% as Investors Balk at Soaring Debt
Sysco (NYSE: SYY) fell more than 13% after announcing a $29.1 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot, combining $21.6 billion…
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Fintech Meetup Takes Its 25,000-Meeting Formula to Europe With a Major Lisbon Launch
Fintech Meetup is expanding globally with the launch of Fintech Meetup Europe, set to take place in Lisbon, Portugal, from…
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France Cuts Ties With Palantir and Bets Billions on Homegrown AI to Protect Its Intelligence Secrets
France's domestic intelligence agency, the DGSI, will replace AI data tools from US firm Palantir with those of French company…
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Meta Is Paying Disinformation Accounts to Keep Spreading Lies on Facebook
A new study by What to Fix and Bosnian fact-checker Raskrinkavanje reveals that disinformation accounts on Facebook continue earning money…
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