All articles by Lara Williams
Lara Williams
Lara Williams is managing editor of Verdict technology. An experienced writer, Lara previously worked as deputy editor of the Financial Times’s fDi Magazine. Lara has a background in technology journalism writing for the UK’s Computing magazine and has spent almost a decade living in Silicon Valley.
Signal: Google’s historic US antitrust trial shows tech regulation taking centre stage
Google rivals, including DuckDuckGo, Microsoft and Yahoo finally have their day in court after years of alleging monopolistic business practices.
The US Inflation Reduction Act one year on: a boost for US cleantech?
Some industry experts have credited the act with placing US cleantech at the forefront of the global shift towards clean energy.
AI vs human: the media industry’s way through the AI revolution
The media industry has started to look beyond the hype around generative AI to identify the technology’s underlying utility. The question is how much automation of human work does that involve?
Signal: Microsoft’s regulatory woes garner greatest Big Tech media interest as company kills WordPad
Microsoft has said that regulatory activity relating to competition rules may limit how the company designs and markets its products.
Signal: Baidu gets AI revenue boost despite Chinese generative AI patents lagging far behind the US
The US has produced more generative AI patents by multiples of any other country or region in the world during the last year.
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US space economy faces growing cyber security risk, according to intelligence community.
As the space economy is set to reach $1tn by 2024, according to GlobalData, cyber attacks on space related businesses are becoming an increasing problem.
Deal focus: Impulse Space raises $45m as space economy set to reach $1tn by 2040
The rapidly growing space economy is creating an ecosystem of companies of which Impulse Space is one.
The rise of the CTO as business leader
IPC Systems CTO Tim Carmody shares his views on the changing role of the enterprise chief technology officer.
Filing signal: Infosys leads generative AI buzz through its public filings
The Indian technology company registered 33 mentions of generative AI within its public filings throughout July 2023.
Patent signal: Huawei is lead Chinese corporation for technology patent volume in 2023
China continues to be the global location with the highest volume of technology patents published in 2023.