Simon Hunt
How big pharma is using AI to untangle the language of DNA
AI-powered tools are rapidly transforming the world of drug discovery
AI firm ElevenLabs achieves $100 million value within months of launch
The company has developed lifelike text-to-speech and voice cloning software
New British American Tobacco boss starts with major shake-up of board
Marroco said: “This refreshed Management Board structure is critical to my commitment to build a progressive and agile organisation”
WE Soda abandons IPO as it blames ‘extreme investor caution in London’
It would have been the biggest UK listing so far in 2023, and came amid a drought of London floats
Vodafone and Three merge to create UK’s biggest mobile network
But the deal could face a roadblock in getting approval from the monopolies watchdog
Issa brothers’ EG Group launches $6.1 billion debt refinancing deal
The firm said it expected to reduce total net debt down from $9.8 billion in March
Automation and regulation: Key themes ahead of London Tech Week
This year’s London Tech Week is set to be the biggest yet
City banks race to hire AI experts in their thousands
There are also fears the UK’s banks could be falling behind their US counterparts
Binance customers withdraw over £1 billion in crypto in 24 hours
The crypto exchance was accused of ‘an extensive web of deception, conflicts of interest, lack of disclosure, and calculated evasion of the law.’
It’s now or never to regulate crypto, warn MPs
The government has just 12-18 months to introduce fresh crypto rules before being ‘left behind’
Are the wheels coming off for Silicon Roundabout?
Microsoft isn’t the only firm to warn the tide is turning