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Lawyers help strike a balance between overregulation and protection for consumers
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Stores and shoppers in UK and beyond turn to AI’s ‘completely touch-free experience’
The race is on to find treatments — but who will own the resulting knowhow?
Today’s start-ups and urban projects hint at the future of urban mobility
A vision of the future of urban transport
German startup aims to rise above what is expected to be a lucrative if crowded market
Microsoft disappoints, robotaxi revenues, gaming’s fastest laptop, Sifted launch
Medical experts and a sufferer discuss why concern is rising about reactions to foods
Life-threatening allergic reactions are on the rise, particularly in western countries like the UK, Canada and the US. So what is causing this? How should the business and medical worlds respond?
Aktau, on the Caspian Sea, is far from being a tech hub, yet one local entrepreneur is changing that
The continent needs to shout louder about its strengths in research and skilled staff
Ghanaian tech entrepreneur Ethel Cofie on the advantages of simple and cheap innovation
A talent pool of women programmers has helped two entrepreneurs solve a tricky problem
A talent pool of women programmers has helped two entrepreneurs solve a problem
Technology, from blockchain to satellites, can track funded projects in real time
Communist party member and fintech founder Xu Zewei on riding China’s start-up boom
Communist party member and fintech founder Xu Zewei on the ups and downs of riding China’s start-up boom
Bulgaria was once a centre for production of IT hardware for Soviet bloc countries
Broadcom buys CA, Comcast ups Sky bid, Macbook Pro refresh
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