Technology

‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’

Wayve Uber wins first minicab licence for autonomous cabs from TfL but vehicles will have…

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‘If we don’t fight back, we don’t have a future’: the journalist taking on the ‘tech fascists’ of Silicon Valley

As Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and their peers have grown richer and more influential, Gil…

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Cryptocurrency

How close is the Trump administration to the toxic Tate brothers? Let’s ask the president’s son Barron … | Arwa Mahdawi

The 20-year-old crypto bro likes to keep a low profile. He could still be forced…

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Trump has normalized crypto. Is it the path to the next financial collapse? | Eduardo Porter

Cheerleading by the president, who made $1.2bn last year off uninsured currency, does not bode…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin faces fresh headwinds as China’s Kimi beats Claude, GPT in coding benchmark

Moonshot’s Kimi K3 took the top spot in frontend coding away from Claude and OpenAI,…

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AI frenzy losing steam leaves bitcoin less volatile than South Korean stocks

Your day-ahead look for July 17, 2026

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Live markets: Bitcoin slips to $63,000 as the chip rout goes global

A deepening global selloff in chipmakers dragged risk assets lower, pulling bitcoin back from the…

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Risk-off wave drags bitcoin below $63,000 as AI selloff spreads from stocks to crypto

Crypto fell as AI stock fatigue and U.S.-Iran tensions weighed on sentiment, though a technical…

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Airbnb CEO says X account was hacked, attacker posted AI-slop on tokenization

Brian Chesky regained control of his account and told any new crypto followers he would…

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‘I don’t think I’ll ever retire’: the workers struggling to save for old age

Almost half of working-age adults in the UK do not save into a pension. Four…

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