Category: International

Germany’s Merz struggles to contain ‘chancellor swap’ t...

Younger, more popular conservative Hendrik Wüst emerges as dark horse for the chancellery as polls slide

Should AI steal your job?

The real question is not what the technology can do but what it ought to do. Sarah O’Connor on the people fighting for the future ...

America’s hegemonic glory is under threat

Along with excessive ‘guns and butter’ spending, that risk means long-term Treasuries are expensive

EU wants crisis powers to seize control of chip supplie...

Chipmakers could be forced to override existing contracts under draft law

Ukraine is turning the tables

The country’s war effort was at a nadir. But mass drone production has come to the rescue

Chevron CEO warns oil prices to jump over summer as sup...

Blockade in Strait of Hormuz has removed up to 13mn barrels a day from global markets and drawn down ‘shock absorbers’

And just like that, the software apocalypse was over

Snowflake’s stock pop demonstrates what companies must do to escape the sector downturn

Musk’s tweet undermines SpaceX’s claims about Anthropic...

Billionaire says the arrangement, described in IPO filings as a three-year agreement, only lasts for 180 days

Washington nearing deal to extend Iran ceasefire, US of...

Trump administration’s hopes that an agreement is imminent come after both sides exchanged fire

Amazon scraps AI leaderboard to stop workers chasing us...

Senior executive Dave Treadwell tells staff ‘don’t use AI just for the sake of using AI’ as costs rise

Netanyahu orders Israeli forces to take control of 70% ...

Prime minister says Israel is ‘squeezing Hamas’ in the enclave at the same time as escalating attacks in southern Lebanon

Anthropic finalises $65bn funding deal to surpass OpenA...

New round values Claude AI maker at $965bn including the latest money