Finbarr Toesland
Journalist at Freelance
Investigative Journalist | @JSchofieldTrust + @uk_aspen fellow | @Cambridge_Uni + @UCL grad | Bylines @NBCNews, @BBC & @Reuters 📩[email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
techerati.com | Finbarr Toesland
News Hub Written by Finbarr Toesland 8 seconds ago In the face of market uncertainty, the parent company of YouTube and Google is set to commit an investment of £56.4 billion ($75 billion), primarily in its AI infrastructure. After already investing more than £12.8 billion ($17 billion) in the first quarter of 2025 on technical infrastructure, the tech giant will spend even more to ensure that its data centres can try to keep up with seemingly unstoppable customer demand.
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2 weeks ago |
techerati.com | Finbarr Toesland
News Hub Written by Finbarr Toesland 1 minute ago Close to half of financial institutions in Switzerland are actively using AI in their operations, with another 25% planning to implement AI solutions in the future. According to a new survey of 400 financial institutions by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), a majority of banks, insurance firms, fund managers and other finance businesses in Switzerland have adopted AI.
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3 weeks ago |
techerati.com | Finbarr Toesland
News Hub Written by Finbarr Toesland 22 hours ago Global social media firms, including Meta, Tiktok and X, have been warned by Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, that the EU will seek to enforce its Digital Markets Act on all firms equally. A number of the EU’s digital rules, including the Digital Services Act (DSA), have faced heavy criticism from prominent US politicians, such as Vice President JD Vance, who claims they hamper innovation and censor speech.
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3 weeks ago |
techerati.com | Finbarr Toesland
News Hub Written by Finbarr Toesland 2 minutes ago The Asian cyber scam industry is expanding out of the region and targeting people in Europe, Africa and South America, according to a new report published by the United Nations. These criminal networks are using cryptocurrency, romance and investment scams to extract money from victims. “It spreads like a cancer.
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4 weeks ago |
techerati.com | Finbarr Toesland
In a five-year, £85.8 million (€100 million) partnership, French logistics business CMA CGM plans to work with leading AI company Mistral AI to boost the adoption of bespoke AI solutions. This investment by CMA CGM is one of several large commitments the firm has made in AI, with high-profile partnerships previously made with Google and Perplexity.
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