Standard Chartered to cut thousands of roles as AI use increases
26 minutes agoPeter HoskinsBusiness reporterGetty ImagesBanking giant Standard Chartered has become the latest major company to announce job cuts as it increases its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).The firm, which…
Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt
4 hours agoChris BaraniukTechnology ReporterCreateMeFloppy textiles are hard for robots to manipulateThey assemble cars, they perform surgery, and they even handle cargo at airports. But give most robots a needle…
Musk loses OpenAI court battle as he waited too long to sue
4 hours agoLily Jamali,North America technology correspondent, Oakland, CaliforniaandKali Hays,Technology reporterWatch: Why Elon Musk lost in the OpenAI court battle against Sam AltmanA California jury has tossed out Elon Musk's…
Faisal Islam: Burnham seeks to calm markets by committing to fiscal rules
5 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editorPA MediaGreater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has committed to sticking to the government's existing borrowing limits, known as its fiscal rules. And the markets appear to…