Amy Thomson
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Bloomberg's tech team leader for EMEA. [email protected]. On Signal, Telegram, Protonmail. Opinions mine. RT ≠ endorsement.
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Nscale spun out of a crypto miner just 14 months ago, but has become central to Europe's AI strategy, including providing the computing power for OpenAI's Stargate project in Norway & UK. We take a look at the little-known startup. https://t.co/gyU01fKzQ1
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Nscale, a little known British data center company that spun out of a crypto miner last year, has found itself at the forefront of a massive artificial intelligence-fueled data center boom.
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We've sent @DanielZuidijk to #Gamescom2025. Here's the rundown of the game releases announced last night. https://t.co/TTsMQcySQF
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New releases in the Call of Duty, Lego Batman and Honor of Kings franchises were showcased during the opening night of Europe’s biggest video game trade show as the industry grapples with job cuts...
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Prosus's new CEO is on his way to creating a super app that combines food delivery, travel and entertainment
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Fabricio Bloisi envisions a Meituan-style super apps combining delivery, travel and entertainment
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Ubisoft carves out a unit, which includes Assassin's Creed, into a ~€4B subsidiary; Tencent will invest €1.16B to acquire a 25% stake in the new entity (@athomson6 / Bloomberg) https://t.co/jx6rh6ZhE1
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Bloomberg: Ubisoft plans to spin off a unit, which includes Assassin's Creed, into a ~€4B subsidiary with Tencent investing €1.16B for a 25% stake; UBI jumps 10%
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Personal news: Starting March 1 I’ll be based in Hong Kong, covering tech & geopolitics in Asia. It’s a dream job & I’m really grateful for the opportunity If your work touches chips/AI, US-China, industrial policy, etc. — say hi! mhawkins71@bloomberg.net/mackhawk.71 on Signal
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Female workers at SAP, Germany's biggest software company, say the firm promoted a manager after failing to address accusations that he harassed them https://t.co/frZUyooCpT via @technology @ckyrious
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Women who worked for a team lead at the tech giant’s Signavio unit say that the company failed to address complaints of bullying and discrimination. SAP says it has a zero tolerance policy for...
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A week after their last investigation, @kmatussek and @ckyrious have published this piece on a SAP manager who was promoted even after repeated accusations of harassment. Read more here: https://t.co/NAkPs9dVOV
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Women who worked for a team lead at the tech giant’s Signavio unit say that the company failed to address complaints of bullying and discrimination. SAP says it has a zero tolerance policy for...
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Ubisoft reports Q2 net bookings down 36% YoY to €352.3M, vs. €368M est., and expects Q3 net bookings of €380M, down from €626M in Q3 2023, as its big games flop (@dzuidijk / Bloomberg) https://t.co/lFFQtW3br2 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM
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Daniel Zuidijk / Bloomberg: Ubisoft reports Q2 net bookings down 36% YoY to €352.3M, vs. €368M est., and expects Q3 net bookings of €380M, down from €626M in Q3 2023, as its big games flop
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We’re looking for an amazing reporter to cover TikTok and social media! Come work with us:
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So @BW has a great new feature called "Walk With @BW." Took walk with one of London's most interesting characters: @C_Angermayer, a prolific investor and co-pilot of @enhanced_games
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Two years ago, @sundarpichai told me Google would not build certain services if they kept the company from its goal of running on 24/7 clean energy by 2030. Of course, that was a month before launch of ChatGPT.
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New details on @elonmusk's plans to make X an "everything app": Venmo-like payments feature that lets people store $ on X accounts, buy stuff in physical stores; will charge small fees for some types of transactions; X Payments CEO: Patrick Traughber ...
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State license applications give new insight into the company’s plans, as well as its financial woes during the Elon era.
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Some news: NATO's new tech fund made one of its first investments in a startup making "modular" military robots
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The UK will finally impose checks on EU fresh food next week. I've tracked the journey bacon takes from Denmark to the UK, to illustrate the new reality of Brexit - that while trade doesn't stop, it's about to become harder and that bit more expensive https://t.co/nYoGuXleIZ
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EU food imports to the UK are about to get more expensive and complicated as the British government implements the Brexit deal.
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Some personal news: I’m joining Bloomberg @technology later this month! I’ll be doing what I love: working with reporters, shaping stories and, as ever, reading about tech all the time. So very excited to work with @lynnmdoan and the rest of the team. Ready to get started!
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Exclusive: France's #TF1, the country’s most popular free-to-air TV network, is planning expand its free streaming platform TF1+ to French-speaking countries of Europe and Africa https://t.co/AyTSVtlu8H via @technology
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France’s TF1, which owns the country’s most popular free-to-air TV network, is expanding its free streaming platform to other parts of Europe and Africa in a bid to increase its online ad business.
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