This series features conversations between FT journalists and the technology industry’s leaders, innovators, and thinkers. In the latest instalment, Luther Lowe of Y Combinator discusses representation for Little Tech
The start-up incubator’s first full-time lobbyist talks about taking on the giants of the tech world on behalf of the smaller players who want to make a splash
Unlike traditional utilities, Amazon, Microsoft and Google operate with minimal transparency
It might not be the Big Tech companies
Big Tech should have a legal duty to check investment advertisers are authorised
Chipmaker establishes ties with nation states and ‘neoclouds’ in effort to reduce reliance on Microsoft, Amazon and Google
US tech giant offers new concessions to regulators to avoid hefty fine
President says he has ‘a little problem’ with tech group’s CEO Tim Cook over effort to avoid tariffs on China
Artificial intelligence search start-up backed by Accel in $500mn round
The question of whether the president is a populist or a libertarian when it comes to Silicon Valley remains unclear
Justice department asks judge to force Alphabet to sell its ad exchange and publisher server tech after trial victory
Apple and Amazon lose out as trade war threatens to hit hardware and ecommerce hardest
Ecommerce giant says ‘tariff and trade policies’ pose a risk to its earnings
Quarterly profits rise almost a fifth, sending stock up as much as 9% in pre-market trading
America’s mid-air dismantling of the global system of trade represents a one-time chance to compete
Tech giant faces lawsuit from US authors over use of material from shadow library LibGen
Judge’s scathing verdict — including ruling an executive lied under oath — marks new twist in legal battle with Epic Games
Silicon Valley giant says AI is helping engagement in core division despite threat from ChatGPT
Relatively modest penalties issued as officials try to avoid escalating tensions with White House
Third-party vendors are betting that White House will back down on steep China levies
As Big Tech tightens its grip on governments and markets, the EU must ensure competition can flourish
US regulator’s legal action is the latest move against Big Tech under Donald Trump
Federal court’s decision heightens the risks that Silicon Valley behemoth will need to sell assets
As it races towards 1bn users the AI company needs to explain what, exactly, ChatGPT is for
Chinese retailers’ retreat threatens Big Tech advertising revenues