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Prime Minister David Cameron, speaking at the opening of the GAVI Alliance immunisations pledging conference in London, June 13 2011

News | Media | 12 Nov

Exclusive: David Cameron calls for greater social media scrutiny

Regulating social media is one of the greatest challenges of our age, according to the former British prime minister.

News | Quantum | 5 Nov

Investment in UK quantum computing is about to leap

The number of UK businesses investing in quantum computing is set to increase three-fold over the next five years.

News | Events | 4 Nov

Web Summit shocks with €850 sweater and €780 jumper

Don’t worry, if you want to pick up a little something for your child at this year's Web Summit in Lisbon a kid’s hoodie is only €240.

Analysis | Finance | 4 Nov

European fintech weekly: Uber Money marks a new paradigm & October funding dip

Uber announced the beginning of its digital bank, while fintech funding takes a temporary dip.

Analysis | Blockchain | 15 Oct

Startups are helping big companies build ethical supply chains – but is the tech ready?

Berlin-based startup Minespider has started working with Volkswagen to track the source of its lead. And although it's still early days for blockchain-based solutions, major corporations are ready to trial it

Analysis | Blockchain | 11 Oct

Europe’s blockchain ecosystem: cutting through the noise

If you've never understood crypto, don't panic. We summarise the late-stage players you should know about, and explore how Europe is an underestimated hub for the so-called "tech of the future"

Interview | Health | 3 Oct

Britain’s $1bn robot surgeon startup is taking on “unloved” medtech

The man behind the machine: CMR Surgical's Martin Frost is rolling out robot surgeons into hundreds of hospitals.

A screenshot of a digital twin of a construction project

News | Analytics | 1 Oct

Simulated reality startup SenSat raises $10m to make AI-powered digital twins of big construction projects

SenSat will also try out its tech on self-driving cars alongside Tencent's AV team in San Francisco

News | Finance | 1 Oct

Another challenger bank is trying its luck in the UK. This is how it hopes to sweep the market

Holland’s Bunq is launching in Britain this week. Will its “life-hack” features, ethical investing, and credit-card offering be enough to lure a more mature market?