Disney characters coming to AI in $1bn deal
OpenAI has signed its first major licensing deal to bring well-known characters to life on its Sora video generation tool.
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OpenAI bags Disney characters for Sora short video app
OpenAI has signed its first major licensing deal to bring well-known characters to life on its Sora video generation tool.
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'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is among the influential tech figures that adorn one of the two covers.
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'New future achievable' at former oil refinery as two firms plan job creation
Two new projects on the site of a former oil refinery could create up to 460 new jobs in the coming years, with the help of cash from the UK and Scottish governments.
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Drax unveils plan for data centre at power station
The firm aims to expand its power station near Selby with a 100MW data centre by 2027.
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Jamie Oliver on the return of his restaurant chain
Speaking to Amol Rajan on the BBC's Radical podcast, chef and campaigner Jamie Oliver reveals all about his experiences of failure and learning from it.
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Tube fares to go up by 5.8% in 2026
Most increases will be 20p or less and bus and tram fares will be frozen, the mayor of London says.
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Mexico approves up to 50% tariffs on China and other countries
The levies are set to take effect on 1 January and will apply to goods like cars, clothing and appliances.
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UK pharma boss says US is the best country to invest in
In an interview with the BBC, Dame Emma Walmsley says she will not "shy away" from GSK's US expansion.
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Shares in AI giant Oracle fall after revenue miss ramping up bubble fears
The cloud computing giant's revenue miss renews questions about its financial health
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Banks to tell you where you might put your money
Targeted support will allow banks and financial firms to make suggestions on how to handle savings.
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The Swiss city that lets you pay for most things with bitcoin
Shops, restaurants and even the local council in Lugano now accept the cryptocurrency.
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Shell facing first UK legal claim over climate impacts of fossil fuels
Survivors of a deadly typhoon in the Philippines have filed a claim against the UK's largest oil company.
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PM told to change course or risk widespread closures of live music venues
Tax changes announced in the budget could have "devastating, unintended consequences" on live music venues, including widespread closures and job losses, trade bodies have warned.
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Fed lowers interest rates but future cuts uncertain
The US central bank lowered interest rates for the third time this year, but the outlook for further cuts remains murky.
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Fed signals rate cut pause as central bank prepares for Trump showdown
The US central bank has signalled a pause in interest rates cuts demanded by the president as it grapples pressures from both elevated inflation and a weak jobs market.
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Live music venues warn Starmer of 'devastating consequences' of tax changes
Tax changes announced in the budget could have "devastating, unintended consequences" on live music venues, including widespread closures and job losses, trade bodies have warned.
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Leon to close 20 stores and cut jobs in restructure
The "healthier" fast food chain confirmed there would be job losses, as it appointed administrators.
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Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband can't be called chocolate anymore
Nestle has used more vegetable oil in it recipes, meaning the treats no longer qualify as chocolate under UK law
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LEON takes swipe at chancellor while placing hundreds of jobs at risk
The fast food chain LEON has taken a swipe at "unsustainable taxes" while moving to secure its future through the appointment of an administrator, leaving hundreds of jobs at risk.
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