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Robotics exoskeleton manufacturer Sarcos Robotics to jump on the SPAC wagon with Rotor Acquisition

HSBC, Banco Santander and Korea Development Bank among the financiers of the project intended to reduce the country's "digital divide"

The go-public merger with FinTech V values the retail investment platform at $10.4bn, one of the largest SPAC deals to date

Revenues of the Copenhagen-based consumer review website grew by a quarter last year

Firm flags arrival of Tony Lin in Washington DC as important strategic move to complement growing regulatory practice

The anti-monopoly laws target the country’s tech giants

ZeniMax, Capcom and Bandai Namco are among those in hot water for geo-blocking video games, which prevented them being played outside certain EU countries

Merlin Piscitelli examines dealmakers' attitudes to the digitilisation of M&A and the benefits it can bring across the whole lifecycle of a deal

Waymo has been awarded a permit by the California Public Utilities Commission to take part in the state’s autonomous vehicle passenger service pilot programme.

Singapore sees itself as a pioneer and is certainly seeking to prove bigger is not always better. Today Singapore is a densely packed regional financial hub with a population of some 5.7 million.

The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has released its Draft International Standards for Drone Operations for a public consultation. Drone professionals, academics, businesses, and the general public is invited to submit comments by 21 Jan 2019. Worldwide adoption is scheduled for 2019.

Advanced report shows appetite for AI and automation but lack of clear leadership is holding back adoption across the workforce.

Advanced is bringing new technology to solicitors to help drive their productivity levels and minimise work pressure, the British software and services provider has revealed.

The legal services sector is not immune from the impact of technology. Neither is it immune to its perceived utility and value by both consumers and businesses. All sectors of enterprise go through a phase where tradition, specialist skills and powerful franchises appear to provide genetic protection from external pathogens! Caveat venditor!

Parrot today strengthens its Parrot Business Solutions portfolio with the release of two new innovative platforms: the senseFly eBee X and the Parrot ANAFI Work.

Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has announced that Transport Canada has granted the company a Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC). This will allow DDC to commence testing its Robin X1400 cargo delivery drone.

While self-driving taxis make the headlines, both positively and negatively, the area of driverless trucks is also being quietly explored. Many start-ups across the world have begun to design and test autonomous trucks, with uses from haulage to port-based activities in China.

Last year saw the announcement of the Unmanned Aerial Systems Integration Pilot Program (UASIPP), a project seeking to bring together regulators and industry players, allowing testing of a variety of different applications of drones.

Nesta’s Challenge Prize Centre, in partnership with Innovate UK, has released its findings from the first phase of the Flying High programme, outlining the opportunities and challenges for implementing drone technology in UK cities.

DJI, the world leader in consumer drone technology demonstrated its continued partnership with commercial drone data company Skycatch with the announcement of the largest commercial drone order in history.