The Peasants review: incredible animation from the Loving Vincent team December 6, 2023 The Peasants is another incredible feat of animation, but the story sometimes feels at odds with the film's style
Nissan and Mitsubishi plan to invest in Renault’s EV unit ahead of listing December 6, 2023 Nissan and Mitsubishi have confirmed plans to invest in Renault's electric vehicle (EV) unit Ampere ahead of a much-anticipated listing next year.
Venture Global CEO: Shell and BP’s actions ‘not sporting’ December 6, 2023 Venture Global's chief executive has hit out at oil majors including BP and Shell for politicising a dispute over liquefied natural gas (LNG) contracts.
Alstom UK boss: Give clarity over Derby plant future or ‘it all goes’ December 6, 2023 Suppliers of Alstom's Derby plant are already facing liquidation, its UK chief has warned as a deadline for clarity over its future approaches.
The Lord Mayor’s Appeal Hosts Power of Inclusion Breakfast at Linklaters December 6, 2023 | Sponsored Last week, The Lord Mayor’s Appeal’s final Power of Inclusion workshop of 2023 took place at the City offices of Linklaters LLP. Over 40 representatives of City businesses came together to hear keynote speeches and participate in roundtable discussions that explored how to address social mobility beyond hiring practices. Attendees explored the importance and benefits [...]
Debate: should we use age verification tech for pornography? December 6, 2023 This week, the media regulator caused quite a stir when they suggested anyone who watches porn could have to have their faces scanned to prove their age. Draft guidance from Ofcom has set out a number of ways to stop kids watching adult content, and one of them is to do age checks via AI [...]
Musk eyes $1bn for startup xAI as he seeks to expand tech empire December 6, 2023 Musk is hoping to raise $1bn (£0.8bn) in equity for his artificial intelligence (AI) model xAI, according to the US securities regulator.
Stagecoach bemoans traffic congestion amid ‘disappointing’ London losses December 6, 2023 Stagecoach has hit out at congestion and roadworks in London this morning, as half-year losses in its bus segment in the capital mounted.
Uncovering the Rise of the Working Poor: Walmart, DoorDash, Amazon December 5, 2023 | Sponsored While the rise of the “gig economy” has improved the lifestyles of many consumers, with everything from last-minute birthday gifts to a Pad Thai lunch ordered and delivered at rapid speed, it is noticeably coupled with the emergence of the “working poor”. Three American giants came under fire last month after the Financial Times published [...]
London Stock Exchange hit by double outage, small cap trading paralysed December 5, 2023 The London Stock Exchange has resolved an outage that disrupted trading in a large number of smaller stocks for at least 30 minutes on Tuesday morning - the third issue of its kind since October.