In today's ExchangeWire news digest: major Japanese companies to collaborate on Web3 infrastructure; EU chief Breton denies favouring telcos over Big Tech; and the Canadian government becomes the latest to ban staff from using the TikTok app. Fujitsu, Mitsubishi to collaborate [...]

This may well be the week that the generative AI phony war ended.  The major players have all broken cover, falling over themselves to announce their own AI chatbots and make the first dent in the market. The arms race began [...]

ExchangeWire senior editor Mat Broughton examines the financial results for the big tech quartet over the previous quarter, and their potential implications for the wider advertising industry. The global tech market continues to wobble like a 70’s blancmange, leading to heavy [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft enhances its investment into OpenAI partnership; China's NFT platforms move into Hong Kong to avoid compliance risks; and Disney announces it will apply Hulu's ad targeting capabilities to Disney+ from April. Microsoft expands OpenAI partnership Tech [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Google-parent Alphabet announces 12,000 jobs have been cut; South Africa implements mandatory warnings on crypto ads; and the UK government awards the Digital Growth Grant to Barclays Eagle Labs. Fresh wave of job cuts at Alphabet Google-parent [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: China looks set to take "golden shares" in Alibaba and Tencent; the UK's Online Safety Bill threatens the advertising revenue of major social media platforms; and Didi Global obtains approval from China's cybersecurity regulator. China to [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Twitter disbands its Trust and Safety Council after key members step down; Microsoft buys a 4% stake in London Stock Exchange Group; and Alibaba trials a free trade hub in Thailand. Twitter dissolves safety council following [...]

In our latest Sketch, Ciaran O'Kane looks at data clean rooms, and draws out the six key areas of ad tech relevance for the technology. Much has been written over the past weeks about the entrance of Snowflake and Amazon into [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: New Zealand reveals plans to make tech companies pay for news; OpenAI's latest chatbot impresses academics with its writing capability; and Indonesia's Fairatmos raises USD$4.5m (~£3.65m) in funding. Google, Facebook to pay for news content [...]

This week: Google and Apple both deal with allegations of tracking mobile users without permission, Ofcom's chief executive say social media firms may be forced to disclose their algorithms... This week saw more trouble across the board for Big Tech. After [...]