Big Tech and the digital economy

Trump Declares Foreign Robot Imports a National Security Threat, Orders Trade Talks

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation labeling imported factory robots as a national security risk, citing an investigation by the Department of Commerce. The directive initiates negotiations with trading…
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Big Tech and the digital economy

Report: Trump Ignored Intel on Nvidia Spy to Protect Stock and AI Ties

A new report alleges that former President Donald Trump disregarded classified intelligence regarding a Chinese spy with direct access to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, prioritizing the company's stock value and trade…
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Big Tech and the digital economy

Alphabet Erases $500bn in Market Value as Profit Misses Wall Street Expectations

Shares of Google parent company Alphabet plummeted by double digits, wiping out approximately $500 billion in market value after the tech giant reported a 25% drop in net profit to $26.2 billion. While revenue climbed…
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Big Tech and the digital economy

Court Documents Reveal Meta's 'Whisper Strategy' to Discredit Social Media Critic Jonathan Haidt

Internal meeting minutes obtained through US litigation show that Meta employees discussed a covert campaign aimed at undermining the credibility of social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, whose research has influenced…
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