You might have heard about Starling Bank getting a hefty fine. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) slapped them with a £29 million penalty for not doing enough to stop money laundering. It's not just about one bank though—this problem runs deeper into the fintech industry. Starling messed up big
San Francisco's reputation as a bastion of progressive politics is being challenged. The city, once known for its liberal leanings, is shifting towards the center. This shift is reflected in the upcoming mayoral election, where only one candidate, Aaron Peskin, is running on a progressive agenda. Pe
The European Union is taking a bold step to promote competition in the digital market by compelling Apple to open up its operating system to rival technologies. The move is part of the bloc's Digital Markets Act, which aims to prevent Big Tech from dominating digital markets by breaking up closed ec
Amazon, the online retail giant, has made a significant change in its work-from-home policy. CEO Andy Jassy, who took over in 2021, has announced that employees will now be required to return to the office five days a week. This change marks a stark contrast to the company's previous hybrid policy,
The tech industry's biggest players gathered at the White House to discuss the pressing issue of artificial intelligence (AI) energy needs. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Google Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei were among the attendees, joined by t
In a shocking turn of events, British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch's former co-defendant in a US fraud trial, Stephen Chamberlain, has passed away after being struck by a car in Stretham, Cambridgeshire. The incident occurred on Saturday, just two days before Lynch's mysterious disappearance along w
