EU’s new AI Act risks hampering innovation, warns Emmanuel Macron
French president argues landmark rules may leave European tech companies lagging rivals in US, UK and ChinaArtificial intelligence
Occidental/CrownRock: shale deal risks tempting fate again
The pressure is on for Oxy to scale up further in the Permian basin Shale Oil & Gas, Mergers & Acquisitions
Regulators must resist banks’ magical thinking
The latest wheeze from lenders is to use ‘credit linked notes’ for capital reliefFinancial & markets regulation
Scientists use brain-like tissue in advance for ‘biocomputing’ research
Organoid helps system recognise speech and solve maths problems showing potential of neuromorphic technologyArtificial intelligence
Sciences Po director steps back over domestic violence allegations
Mathias Vicherat bows to pressure from student groups to ‘temporarily’ withdraw but denies wrongdoingBusiness education
Nvidia emerges as leading investor in AI companies
US chipmaker takes stakes in groups that are also its customers in effort to ‘lock up the market’Artificial intelligence
German football clubs vote to back private equity investment
Result paves way for deal that would see buyout industry take stake in entity controlling Bundesliga’s commercial rightsTravel & leisure industry, Mergers & Acquisitions
Occidental Petroleum agrees $12bn deal to acquire CrownRock
Warren Buffett-backed group beats rivals in race for sought-after private oil producerShale Oil & Gas, Mergers & Acquisitions
TikTok/GoTo: bargain buy rewrites script for scrolling players
Integrating social media and ecommerce could be transformative for Chinese-owned app Ecommerce, Social Media
Ex-footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović to join AC Milan owner RedBird
Former centre-forward will use his 123mn social media followers to expand club’s international brandTravel & leisure industry