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Did Facebook bully users into handing over data? A £3 billion lawsuit alleges so
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19 February, 2024

Did Facebook bully users into handing over data? A £3 billion lawsuit alleges so

Meta is embroiled in a lawsuit set to be heard in 2026 brought by a legal academic in connection with...
UK’s digital pound faces trust concerns and political opposition
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19 February, 2024

UK’s digital pound faces trust concerns and political opposition

As the U.K. edges closer to a general election, the digital pound is becoming a contentious political issue amid mounting...
Digital asset firms continue to flounder in face of strict UK regulations
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13 February, 2024

Digital asset firms continue to flounder in face of strict UK regulations

Rishi Sunak’s vision of the U.K. becoming a global hub for Bitcoin will likely come true, and the U.K. will...
Patient passports are better on blockchain
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12 February, 2024

Patient passports are better on blockchain

"Patient Passports" could be managed more efficiently if the records are stored on a blockchain that is cryptographically secured and...
UK pledges $126M for AI research and training
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8 February, 2024

UK pledges $126M for AI research and training

The £100 million funding will go toward upskilling workers for the AI era, launching nine new AI hubs, and training...
Incoming EU and UK laws up the stakes for anti-competitive US big tech
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2 February, 2024

Incoming EU and UK laws up the stakes for anti-competitive US big tech

The days of U.S. tech bullying the ‘little guys’ around the globe may be numbered, at least in the EU...
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