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Researchers take aim at tech company for declaring computing milestone
Move is latest sign of tighter links between state and private sector
The data company, founded by Peter Thiel, was valued at $20bn in 2015
Japanese conglomerate had agreed a Buffett-like investment in German group
Social media groups point to disinformation campaigns associated with centre-right party
Rules should be made sector-by-sector and blanket vetting must be avoided, he says
Wireless positioning technology is little known but holds huge potential
WeWork’s pulled IPO is latest case of digital utopians crashing into the real world
Adam Neumann transformed shared offices but failed to charm stock market investors
What’s driving California’s crackdown on its best-known companies?
San Francisco-based non-profit is archiving billions of web pages in a bid to preserve web history
WeWork set to demote CEO, Tech week ahead, LG’s 8K TV
High-end computer to be made in Texan city amid escalating US trade war with China
Tech investors want companies to be able to raise cash through direct listings
Innovative UK company that allows users to avoid roaming charges has racked up 13 years of losses
South Korean carmaker makes its biggest investment in an attempt to catch up with rivals
Adam Neumann and Masayoshi Son have more in common than you might think
We are finally seeing public authorities taking on the rich and powerful
21st century technology is helping close gaps in curing disease
Leaders who seek treatment abroad should support ventures for all
A diverse workforce will help create the products people want
Mobile money upstarts race to sign up merchants in critical battleground for global players
Board meeting to demote founder of property group could be called as early as next week
Tim Armour says WeWork’s aborted IPO signals the end of frothy valuations
The software boss on leading in a male field and using key “north star” data to drive performance
The west is at risk of losing the ideological war
NGX project aims to explore potential of new technologies for museums
Researchers say their quantum computer has calculated an impossible problem for ordinary machines
Legislation rushed to Congress after personal details of 20m people exposed
iPhone 11 on sale, Libra as ‘free-world defender’, Stripe gets $35bn valuation
The company is not 2019’s pets.com, a harbinger of a tech bubble about to burst
Prices surge as Gulf drone strike raises fears of reprisals
Chief executive expects rivalry will spark ‘very large increase’ in British-made content
YouTube and ByteDance may be the only winners as other streaming services go head to head
A likely reason behind the slo-mo float is that the start-up wants to mollify its long-serving employees
The US and EU have already beefed up their scrutiny of corporate takeovers
