DeepMind A.I. unit lost $649 million last year and had a $1.5 billion debt waived by Alphabet
DeepMind had a loss of £477 million ($649 million) in 2019, up from £470 million in 2018, according to documents filed with the U.K.'s Companies House.
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Facebook criticizes Apple as it welcomes Europe's new tech rules
Facebook accused Apple of using its power to "harm developers and consumers" and welcomed draft laws outlined by the European Commission.
France's Macron tests positive for Covid, prompting other top EU officials to isolate
The news of Macron's positive diagnosis has prompted other government officials to go into quarantine.
This family traded all their gold for bitcoin in 2017. That bet has nearly tripled as bitcoin breaks above $20,000
This family traded all their gold for bitcoin in 2017. That investment has nearly tripled since then, as the coin price breaks above $20,000 for the first time.
Prisoners have been excluded from Covid vaccine plans, and health experts are sounding the alarm
Health experts alike are deeply concerned about the notable absence of prison populations in existing vaccine guidance.
Watch live: New York Gov. Cuomo holds a press briefing as state starts distributing Covid vaccine
The first round of vaccinations come as New York responds to a surge in Covid-19 cases matching levels last reported in the spring.
British pound hits highest level in over two years on Brexit trade deal progress
Sterling climbed 0.4% against the dollar following the remarks, breaking above the $1.35 barrier.
European Uber rival Bolt raises more than $180 million for A.I. drive
Bolt said it will use the money to develop driver face verification and use machine learning to prevent potential incidents.
British retailers are set for a bumper — but very different — holiday shopping season
The coronavirus crisis has caused serious challenges for many retailers but experts say there are reasons to be positive ahead of the holiday shopping season.
EU announces sweeping new rules that could force breakups and hefty fines for Big Tech
Tech giants could soon face hefty fines and stricter controls over their behavior as part of sweeping new rules in the European Union.
The walls are closing in on Big Tech as global regulators crack down
The European Commission, the FTC and Ofcom have all announced new plans to regulate the tech giants in the last few days.
Construction sites worldwide attempt to harness automated tech and other innovations
From the U.K. to Brazil, firms are deploying a range of tech.
Prince Harry and Meghan will produce and host podcasts for Spotify, starting with a holiday special in December
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have named their production company Archewell Audio.
Twitter has been fined $547,000 by the Irish data regulator for breaching Europe's new privacy law
Twitter has been fined $547,000 by Ireland's Data Protection Commission for breaching GDPR rules.
How smartphones and algorithms could transform the maintenance of city streets
Technology has a role to play when it comes to identifying where road repairs are needed, which could help authorities to save money.
London to move into top tier of restrictions as UK identifies new Covid variant
Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Monday confirmed the move as he addressed lawmakers in the House of Commons.
Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds press briefing as Covid vaccine rollout begins
Pfizer's vaccine is the first authorized in the U.S. to prevent Covid-19, which has killed nearly 300,000 Americans in less than a year.
Brexit trade talks extended as leaders pledge to go 'the extra mile'
Von der Leyen spoke with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson via telephone on Sunday with both now mandating their negotiating teams to continue their work.
Watch live: New York Gov. Cuomo holds a press briefing as state prepares to distribute Covid vaccine
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to hold a press briefing Friday on the coronavirus pandemic as the state prepares to receive a Covid vaccine.
Watch live: World Health Organization holds press conference on the coronavirus outbreak as the U.S. is poised to clear Pfizer vaccine
The briefing comes as U.S. regulators say the authorization of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine is imminent.
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