After long peace, Big Tech faces US antitrust reckoning
Washington (AFP) - After more than a decade of leaving Big Tech largely to itself, US antitrust enforcers have cranked ...
Sunday, August 10, 2025
Tag: technology
Japan seeks to reclaim tech edge with overseas help
Tokyo (AFP) - Massive overseas and domestic investments offer Japan a chance to reclaim its tech crown, but to become ...
German group mulls remote-controlled ships to fix skipper shortage
Duisburg (Germany) (AFP) - With the flow of new recruits into the seafaring sector drying up, a German company is ...
Microsoft to invest $2.9 bn in Japan AI push
Tokyo (AFP) - Microsoft on Tuesday announced a $2. 9 billion investment over the next two years in Japan to ...
The Rise of the Digital Economy
The world is rapidly changing, and the economy is evolving along with it. One of the most significant shifts is ...
South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI by 2027
Seoul (AFP) - South Korea will invest almost $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027 in an effort to become ...
Cash-strapped Argentines queue for eyeball scans
Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentines eyeing a financial boost are lining up by the thousands to have their irises scanned ...
AI a ‘game changer’ but company execs not ready: survey
Zurich (AFP) - A majority of corporate executives across leading economies believe artificial intelligence will be a "game changer" for ...
Yellen in China calls for ‘level playing field’ for US firms
Guangzhou (AFP) - US Treasury Chief Janet Yellen called on Friday for a "level playing field" between American and Chinese ...
Romania centre explores world’s most powerful laser
Magurele (Romania) (AFP) - "Ready?Signal sent!"In the control room of a research centre in Romania, engineer Antonia Toma activates the ...
We bring the world economy to you. Get the latest news and insights on the global economy, from trade and finance to technology and innovation.