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Why AI won’t kill the creative class
Used right, the technology can unleash human creativity rather than destroy it The writer is a professor at Vanderbilt University, a fellow of the Kresge Found...
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A tale of two possums
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Britain, Brexit and the cat-flap option
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Nato’s supreme commander warns Moscow against attacks in Europe
Alexus Grynkewich says Russia’s ‘hybrid’ war is unsettling even if conflict is not imminent Nato’s supreme commander has acknowledged that Russia’s hybrid war...
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Franco-German deal on EU car policy is ‘imminent’, says Emmanuel Macron
Agreement would push back Europe’s phaseout of combustion engines and boost car production on the continent to combat Chinese competition France and Germany ar...
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Europe is finally confronting China
At last, the French and the Germans are getting serious about standing up to Beijing’s mercantilism This article is an on-site version of our Swamp Notes newsl...
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Labour plan to cut funds from heat pump scheme sparks industry backlash
Energy department ordered to find £2bn of savings as part of Downing Street drive to boost defence spending Labour ministers are facing an industry backlash ag...
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Ukraine’s allies vow to pressure Moscow as Trump claims ‘energy ceasefire’ in place
US president’s suggestion that Zelenskyy should be replaced shocked Kyiv and European nations Ukraine’s European allies said they would seek to increase econom...
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Will September inflation cement US interest rate policy for the rest of the year?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead A modest increase in the core reading of US consumer price inflation data next week could quash any remain...
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US hits commercial tanker in Gulf of Oman as tensions flare
Ship tried to break through American naval blockade of Iranian ports, Central Command says of its first attack in a month Centcom disabled a commercial cargo v...
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The LA home that became the peak of Hollywood chic
Remembering Harriet Raymond – feminist, social gadfly and decorator to the stars On a bright, golden morning in the Beverly Hills Flats, the air is tinged with...
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What a $30bn Aussie data centre IPO debacle actually means
Misery, thy name is pulled IPO Like any job, investment banking has its low moments. But few things are more demoralising and achingly painful than to pull an...
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Charles de Gaulle airport owner linked to services for sanctioned airline
Subsidiary of Groupe ADP, which is backed by the French government, has not stopped all work for Russia’s Ural Airlines An airport operator backed by the Frenc...
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CVC sought to hush Israel defence deal to avoid controversy
Private equity firm made unusual decision not to announce its acquisition of a 40% stake in camouflage maker Fibrotex Private equity group CVC sought to keep q...
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ITV’s Carolyn McCall: ‘I’ve never felt the queen of anything’
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Burnham pledges to end use of non-compete clauses
Prime minister says he will legislate against restrictive practices in employment contracts, which are a ‘drag on innovation’ Andy Burnham has pledged to end t...
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Japan declares cyber space emergency as attacks soar
Dozens of targets including car rental operators, barbecue chains and rail group JR East disclose data leaks Japan’s financial services regulator has warned ba...
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Computer scientist David Silver: ‘Where are we going without AI?’
The architect of Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo on building machines that can teach themselves — and why he feels a moral obligation to advance the technology At an...
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Ukraine strikes Russian tech giant’s data centres
Kyiv attacks facilities of Yandex, known as ‘Russia’s Google’, in retaliation for strikes on its digital infrastructure Ukraine has struck two of Russian tech...
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Can Russia meet Trump’s diesel demands?
Ukrainian strikes have triggered worst petrol shortages since collapse of the Soviet Union but diesel supplies are stable Donald Trump’s deal with Moscow to re...
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Oil chiefs pull out of Riyadh energy congress after airport missile strike
BP and others skip World Petroleum Council meeting after 12 killed in Houthi attack Several senior international oil executives called off plans to attend an e...
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EU countries to overhaul financial market supervision
Reforms part of effort by Brussels to bolster bloc’s flagging competitiveness in relation to US Supervision of most major European stock exchanges and other fi...
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The struggle to fix Africa’s debt crisis
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Tarek Atoui wants Turbine Hall visitors to hear his art — and feel the sound
The experimental Lebanese artist on filling the Tate Modern space with a vast array of obscure instruments and inviting dozens of musicians to take part Tate M...
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To the manor reborn
Tamsin Wimhurst and Mike Muller love to fund the ‘unfundable’. This 17th-century Wiltshire pile is their latest project Tamsin Wimhurst has a thing for saving...
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The uneasy spectacle of the catwalk fall
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A classic English school story and a memoir by BoJack’s cartoonist — the best new graphic novels
Paul B Rainey’s Murder School reads like Lindsay Anderson’s If . . . via Adrian Mole, while Lisa Hanawalt offers charming weirdness in I Can’t Stop Thinking Abo...
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Houthis show military reach with deadly missile strikes on Riyadh
Yemen’s Iran-backed militants have evolved from insurgency into potent armed force Lethal missile strikes on Riyadh’s international airport over the past week...
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Nobel Prize for economics awarded to Robert E Hall and Michael Woodford
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to human rights pioneer Navi Pillay
Prize given to South African human rights lawyer for her efforts to promote peace and international law The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Navi Pillay,...
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Higher mortgage rates inflict ‘pain’ on UK housing market
Slowdown comes as higher borrowing costs and economic uncertainty damp buyer demand, survey finds House sales, prices and demand all fell in September after be...
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EU leads fight against fossil-fuel nations’ push to delay climate science reports
Dispute looms over next review of the latest science on the warming planet as temperatures continue to rise The EU alongside ministers from more than 30 countr...
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Singapore gears up for smog-choked Grand Prix
Hundreds of thousands of spectators are likely to endure the city-state’s worst air pollution in years Singapore is stockpiling face masks and preparing medica...
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Corporate climate risk picture is still murky
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Royal Copenhagen porcelain – now with a punk edge
The 250-year-old Danish maker has enlisted an ex-Burberry designer to create more noise around the crown-appointed house On the outskirts of Copenhagen, a typi...
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An antiques lover’s guide to L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Dresses, homewares and accessories with the golden touch Balmain viscose, silk and metallic-fibre velvet jacquard Gathered minidress Price: £2,750 BUY Akris...
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