Feb 9 (Reuters) - Amazon has signaled to publishing industry executives that it is planning to launch a marketplace where publishers can sell their content to firms offering artificial intelligence products, The Information reported on Monday.
Ahead of an Amazon Web Services conference on Tuesday, AWS has circulated slides that mention a content marketplace, the report said, citing two people who spoke with Amazon about the project.
... (continue reading...)LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday encouraged parents to speak to their children about the harmful content they could encounter online as the government looks into the pros and cons of an Australian-style ban on social media for under 16s.
Citing research that showed half of parents had never spoken to their children about harmful content, the government said the "You Won't Know Until You Ask" campaign would provide them with the support... (continue reading...)
Feb 10 (Reuters) - British retailers reported a bright start to 2026, marked by strong food sales and more in-store activity in January, the British Retail Consortium trade body said on Tuesday.
The survey added to tentative signs of an improvement in consumer sentiment after British finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget in November. Official data published on January 23 showed an unexpectedly strong increase in retail sales during December.
... (continue reading...)LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday that homegrown chipmaker Fractile will invest 100 million pounds ($136.43 million) in its UK operations over the next three years, including a new hardware engineering facility to support the scale-up of its AI chip production.
The investment from Fractile, a London-based computer chipmaker, will fund a larger UK-based engineering team and support work on next-generation systems designed to run... (continue reading...)
Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to spare firms such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft from upcoming tariffs on chips as they build AI data centers, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The carve-outs would be provided by the Commerce Department and tied to investment commitments made by the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the report added.
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