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Future Shock: Tentacles of the AI octopus
If AI lives up to its promise and becomes the lifeblood of the economy, expect a future of concentration and corporate political power that dwarfs...
Players of absolute power: Big Oil faded. Will Big Tech be next?
29 Aug 2020 6:29 AM ISTLess than a decade ago, Exxon Mobil was the most valuable company in the world. On Monday, it’s being kicked out of the Dow Jones industrial average...
Amazon, Apple stay away from new French initiative to set principles...
30 Nov 2020 9:17 PM ISTU.S. tech giants Amazon and Apple have not signed up to a new French initiative to get global tech companies to publicly commit to principles...
From Biden to Congress, Big Tech is under mounting pressure
23 Jun 2021 10:43 AM ISTWithout speaking a word or scratching a pen across paper, President Joe Biden drove up the pressure on Big Tech companies already smarting under...
Perils of Digitalisation: In 2021, Big Tech may have gotten too big
30 Dec 2021 12:58 AM ISTFrom tech hardware to digital advertising to self-driving cars, during the pandemic Silicon Valley giants like Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Meta and...
Strained ties? Government's heated meet with Google, Twitter on fake...
2 Feb 2022 3:56 PM ISTThe officials, from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B), strongly criticised companies and said their inaction on fake news was...
Meta hammering has key clues on changing premise of Big Tech...
5 Feb 2022 9:53 PM ISTFANG -- or FAANG, if you prefer adding another 'A into the colourful, double-meaning Big Tech acronym -- needs renaming anyway.
Big Tech can be pulled up for users’ content
26 April 2022 1:54 AM ISTEU officials clinched the agreement in principle on the Digital Services Act after lengthy final negotiations that began Friday.