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    • Monday, 25 September, 2023
      Ellen 't Hoen
      Sharing trade secrets is key to the pandemic agreements

      Addressing this IP issue is crucial to ensuring pharmaceutical products are available in future emergencies

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    • Monday, 25 September, 2023
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      Getty users gain access to AI image generator with legal protection

      Photo agency promises to pay contributors and will assume responsibility on behalf of customers for any potential copyright disputes

    • Saturday, 23 September, 2023
      Camilla Cavendish
      Britain should lead in life sciences but NHS inertia is holding it back

      Biobank deadlock is a symptom of the UK’s ailing innovation sector

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    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Special ReportInnovative Lawyers
      Innovative Lawyers: Europe

      How generative AI is mesmerising the legal sector. Plus: 50 innovative law firms ranked; top legal practitioners and intrapreneurs; Ukraine takes its fight to the courts; and lawyers act as advisers on finance, climate change and refugees

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    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
      Europe Innovative Lawyers Awards 2023: the winners

      Awards highlights include: digitisation, the client experience, and the most innovative law firms and individuals

    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
      Generative AI: a legal revolution is coming — eventually

      The new tech is not just a tool, it is a ‘game-changer’ for law firms. Plus: Pinsent Masons tops the FT 50 most innovative law firms in Europe

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    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      Special ReportNavigating Cyber Risk
      Deepfakes make banks keep it real

      AI-enhanced impersonators can be detected with new monitoring technology

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    • Sunday, 17 September, 2023
      Bernard Mensah
      Those trying to pick AI winners should remember the dotcom days

      Innovations on the cusp of breakthrough are at risk of being left without the funding they need

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    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Exchange traded funds
      First ETF zero-day options ETF launches in the US

      Complexity of the product and the ‘casino’ nature of its ultra-short puts prompts concerns

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    • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      Microsoft pledges legal protection for AI-generated copyright breaches

      US tech giant will assume customers’ liability for material created by AI assistants in Word and coding tools

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    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      News in-depthRenewable energy
      Governments join race for commercial fusion power

      Goal of abundant, zero-carbon electricity from fusing atoms brings together private and public sector

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    • Friday, 1 September, 2023
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      Call for entries: FT 1000 Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies 2024

      Apply for a place in the eighth annual ranking, by November 30

    • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
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      UK publishers urge Sunak to safeguard intellectual property from AI

      Trade body calls on prime minister to ensure developing technology is trained ‘transparently’

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    • Saturday, 26 August, 2023
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      Taking ‘bold’ bets: new UK agency prepares to fund breakthrough technologies

      Head of Advanced Research and Invention Agency tells FT it has appointed directors charged with selecting projects

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    • Friday, 25 August, 2023
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      Huawei agrees long-term patent deal with Ericsson despite western curbs

      Agreement gives Chinese group a boost after being subject to bans in Europe and the US

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      Vanguard share class monopoly faces challenge with unique filing

      US investment boutique hopes first application for mutual fund share classes of ETFs will gain approval

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    • Wednesday, 23 August, 2023
      Brooke Masters
      What the great EU patent fight means for global competition

      The question of how to keep up with China — as well as billions of dollars — is now at stake

    • Monday, 21 August, 2023
      Special ReportThe Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies
      Call for entries: The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2024

      Apply for a place in the fifth annual FT ranking of companies in north, central and South America

    • Friday, 18 August, 2023
      Yu Jie
      China’s quest for self-reliance risks choking innovation

      The ‘reshoring’ of scientific research talent is having unintended consequences

      Workers at the construction site of China’s next-generation neutrino detector in Jiangmen City
    • Thursday, 17 August, 2023
      Batteries
      Battery material groups expect use of solid-state technology to accelerate before 2030

      Conventional wisdom has been that big commercial inroads were unlikely until the next decade

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    • Wednesday, 9 August, 2023
      Yuan Yang
      Britain can learn lessons from Taiwan’s industrial strategy

      A difficult inheritance can be overcome by working on ‘social infrastructure’

      A semiconductor wafer is shown on screen at Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan
    • Tuesday, 8 August, 2023
      Artificial intelligence
      Google and Universal Music negotiate deal over AI ‘deepfakes’

      New technology that can mimic artists’ voices has been seen as growing threat

      The logos of Universal and Google with photos of Drake and Taylor Swift
    • Tuesday, 8 August, 2023
      Sarah O'Connor
      In praise of the ‘techies’ who make companies more productive

      As it stands on the verge of the next industrial revolution, Britain needs people who can put new technology to good use

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    • Friday, 4 August, 2023
      Intellectual property
      Creative industries warn IP rights under threat by hunt for ‘Brexit dividends’

      Rule changes by government would risk flooding UK with cheap, copycat products, warn business groups

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    • Thursday, 3 August, 2023
      John Thornhill
      You don’t become a science superpower without taking care of the basics

      Britain’s ambition to lead technological transformation is hobbled by inertia in both the public and private sectors

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