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The industrial town that's set to become a UK tech and AI hub
Barnsley has been designated the UK's first ‘Tech Town', securing government support to boost artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities across its schools, colleges, businesses, and NHS. Support includes testing AI tutoring tools in…
UK's first Government-backed Tech Town named
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Barnsley has been named the UK's first Tech…
Zelluna promotes Emilie Gauthy to Chief Technology Officer
Oslo, Norway, 03 February 2026 – Zelluna (OSE: ZLNA), a company pioneering allogeneic 'off-the-shelf' T Cell Receptor-based Natural Killer (TCR-NK) cell therapies for the treatment of solid cancers, today announced the promotion of Emilie…
Palantir defends surveillance tech as US government contracts boost sales
Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp defended the firm's surveillance technology as it reported a big jump in sales on Monday, saying it has safeguards to prevent government overreach, without mentioning US immigration enforcement efforts in…
Roger Goodell on lack of diversity in 2026 hiring cycle, technology in officiating, 18th game
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Coming off the most fruitless hiring cycle in terms of diversity the league has experienced in years, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell offered few solutions when asked about the matter at his annual state of the league Super…
Chinese Tech Stocks Fall to Brink of Bear Market on Tax Concerns
An abrupt selloff in Chinese technology shares pushed a key index to the brink of a bear market, as concerns grew about authorities slapping a tax on internet firms. The Hang Seng Tech Index reversed an earlier gain to fall as much as 3.4% on…
Government names first 'Tech Town' to boost AI opportunities across sectors
Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Barnsley has been designated the UK's first 'Tech Town', securing government support to boost artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities across various sectors. The initiative includes testing AI…
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0855 GMT – Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index closed 2.2% lower at 26775.57 on Monday amid a…
Barnsley rebranded UK's first 'tech town' as US giants join AI push
In 2002 Barnsley toyed with a redesign as a Tuscan hill village as it sought out a brighter post-industrial future. In 2021 it adopted the airily vague slogan “the place of possibilities”. Now it is trying a different image: Britain's…
AI's greatest challenge is managerial, not technological
A recent IBM survey of 2,000 executives on their expectations for artificial intelligence in 2030 revealed something noteworthy. They unsurprisingly predict that AI investment will surge (from already high levels) and that 79 percent expect AI will…
A UK tech startup is making downtown Atlanta its U.S. headquarters
“Ekko is the second international company to plant its U.S. headquarters at Atlanta Tech Village Sylvan, and that's no accident. ATV Sylvan was designed to be a gateway for global innovation — accessible, affordable, and connected to…
Q&A: Why Deep Tech Investors Are Turning To The Secondary Market For Liquidity
As a founding managing partner of Celesta Capital, Sriram Viswanathan knows a thing or two about deep tech. Founded in 2013, San Francisco-based Celesta is focused exclusively on deep tech, built around the conviction that major technology shifts…
Trane Technologies plc (TT) Stock Forecasts
Will 2026 be a bullish year for stocks, especially after the big up year in 2025? Our forecasts say yes. Our 2026 target price for the S&P 500 is 7400, up about 8% from 2025 year-end. We believe the stock market will take its cues from two sources…
Chinese tech giants trade cash for AI buzz
BEIJING: Chinese tech giants are luring users with cash offers before their reported upcoming releases of competing AI models this month. Chinese AI models are surging globally, favoured by some companies for their functionality and low cost…
Forgotten tech lying around your home that could be worth a fortune
The initial months of the New Year can be a bit harsh on your purse strings. The period following Christmas can be particularly financially challenging. Indeed, studies indicate that by 21 January, the average Brit has exhausted their spending…
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