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UK cybersecurity firm Sophos weighs $2b debt refinancing
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UK cybersecurity firm Sophos weighs $2b debt refinancing

The Oxford-based company was taken private in a US$3.9 billion deal in 2020.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
Baidu starts robotaxi testing in London with Lyft
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Baidu starts robotaxi testing in London with Lyft

The companies said dozens of test vehicles will operate in Brent, and public robotaxi services could start in 2027 if regulators approve.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
UK chipmaker IQE lifts 2026 outlook on AI demand
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UK chipmaker IQE lifts 2026 outlook on AI demand

IQE’s wafers support fibre links for AI infrastructure at 800G speeds and in hyperscale data centres.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min read
TikTok faces UK probe over child safety checks
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TikTok faces UK probe over child safety checks

Ofcom said in May that TikTok had not set out meaningful steps to protect children in the UK from harmful online content.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
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UK AI startup Nscale secures $900m credit facility

Nscale plans to deploy over 30,000 Nvidia Rubin-series processors in Norway data center.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
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Coinbase wins UK approval for stock trading

Coinbase’s UK authorization builds on its February 2024 e-money licence and cryptoasset registration.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
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Blackstone-backed Indurent seeks $8b valuation

Indurent’s portfolio spans 32 million sq ft across 230+ UK sites, serving 2,500 customers.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
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Wayve launches $85m employee share sale at $8.5b valuation

Wayve said its software was end-to-end AI and that it had driven in more than 500 cities without bespoke high-definition maps.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
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Binance faces $199m lawsuit from UK investors

The FCA banned crypto derivatives sales to UK retail consumers from January 2021 due to risks.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
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Getty Images calls off Shutterstock merger after UK ruling

The UK CMA required Shutterstock to sell its entire global editorial business to approve the merger.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read