Move by London-based start-up to compensate those it uses to generate digital ‘avatars’ is a first for AI industry
Trade association Comic Book UK to lobby for recognition over importance as export industry and value as IP developer
Artificial intelligence boosts automatons’ utility beyond the factory floor
A new wave of talent from F2 steps up to the grid this season; Hamilton faces toughest test; Racing Bulls targets Gen Z fans; Williams hopes deals spark resurgence; Mueller becomes F1’s first female race engineer; and can Shanghai’s GP thrive devoid of its local hero?
The city’s ecosystem of universities, commerce and research is attracting investors and start-ups
Goals designed to hasten rollout of advances such as drones and autonomous vehicles, says Patrick Vallance
Innovation by world’s biggest suppliers potentially smooths path for self-driving vehicles
Label uses scale of problem to argue against UK government’s proposed loosening of rules
Data licensing can support a thriving ecosystem for tech firms and creators
Artificial intelligence companies must decide how to pay for the human-generated content they need
Germany’s UnternehmerTUM leads the ranking for the second year, with Paris-based Station F close behind
Broadcaster accuses company of failing to do enough to tackle piracy, often involving its Fire Stick TV devices
The Chinese AI start-up should worry Silicon Valley and investors betting on US exceptionalism
Studio agrees deal with longtime producers Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli
Academic Tim Minshall’s enthusiastic study of globalised production is also a warning on the loss of local expertise
George Bernard Shaw was right — progress depends on ‘unreasonable’ people
Local pharma groups have taken over a lucrative niche market
Large language models allow image generators to produce pictures where infringement is hard to prove
In this global race, the UK risks squandering its chance to lead
Trump’s tech oligarchs are afraid of Europe’s regulatory power — as they should be
It is possible to develop a model with the best intentions, and for that model to be misused later on
Shortlisted entries will appear in our report in September, alongside our ranking of the most innovative law firms
2024’s ranking of intellectual property law firms; the Unified Patent Court’s first year; gender and race-based gaps in patent applications; AI’s ‘double-edged sword’; EU plans for gene-edited crops patent ban and new Standard Essential Patent rules
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US company creates joint venture to own and manage almost 100 years of film and television music