Tech & Startups
Tech & Startups
European technology, startups, AI and innovation.
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The freelancer admin tax is real. Here’s how to cut it in half (and save 70% on FreshBooks while you’re at it)
The numbers are quietly damning. The average freelancer in 2026 spends between eight and 10 hours a week on administrative work th
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UK under-16s social media rules to reach into gaming and AI chatbots
Britain is expected to set out restrictions on how children under 16 use social media, in a package that could ban access to the m

ByteDance is in talks to buy AI chips from China’s Iluvatar CoreX

Google is about to disable uBlock Origin and every other Manifest V2 extension in Chrome

The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg

Startup CEO Charlie Javice is reportedly angling for a Trump pardon

Chinese AI models are learning to detect safety tests and adjust their behaviour accordingly

30 European family offices are looking to set up in Hong Kong as the city overtakes Switzerland in cross-border wealth

Canada’s Carney compares Anthropic shutdown to 2008 financial crisis, warns of AI “model risk”

Built to assist, not replace: inside Intercall’s real-time AI for professional interpreters

Why Apple built a third-party AI system for Siri and then refused to show it at WWDC

IQM adds a Vanguard board director to its bench as Europe’s first quantum Nasdaq listing approaches

Crypto exchanges promised users access to the SpaceX IPO. The tokenized shares never arrived.

Skoda’s Peaq is a seven-seat electric SUV built to undercut the Kia EV9 and Ioniq 9 on price

Grassroots opposition blocked $130 billion in US data center projects in the first three months of 2026

Fable 5 was beating GPT 5.5 on every major benchmark. Then the US government pulled it offline.

GM says its autonomous cars will eventually be capable of running as robotaxis too

Spotify removed 57,000 fake podcast episodes promoting illegal drugs, but only after a senator forced its hand

Amazon’s CEO reportedly triggered the government crackdown that shut down Anthropic’s most powerful AI
