This season of Tech Tonic is presented by Madhumita Murgia, and produced by Josh Gabert-Doyon. Edwin Lane is the senior producer and Manuela Saragosa is the executive producer. Sound design by Breen ...

Plus, an anaemic start to the year for dealmaking in the US and talks over a $58bn Japanese carmaker deal fall apart ...

Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet forecast massive capital expenditure despite investor concerns about returns and DeepSeek ...

There has been a bull case for owning copper in recent years: copper wiring is crucial to the green transition and the AI ...

SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25bn into OpenAI. The deal would make it the start-up’s biggest financial backer.

Chinese tech champion Huawei has emerged as Nvidia’s primary competitor in China for inference chips. The Financial Times has ...

“There is definitely a worry in Brussels that the new US president will raise pressure on the EU around the AI Act to ensure that US companies don’t have to deal with too much red tape, or potentially ...

The best way to treat cancer, and many other health conditions, is to discover them early. Almost all women diagnosed with stage one breast cancer survive for five years or more, according to Cancer ...

Nearly five years after it was banned in India amid border tensions with China, low-cost fashion brand Shein is back. After ...

Investor exuberance over artificial intelligence has fuelled a “bubble” in US stocks that resembles the build-up to the ...

Breakthrough suggests artificial intelligence’s appetite for energy may not be as insatiable as previously thought ...

US allies across Europe and the Middle East have condemned Donald Trump’s plans to “take over” Gaza, the US cracks down on a trade loophole, and Disney’s earnings shot up 27% in its financial first ...