A Guardian investigation reveals that areas voting to leave the EU have experienced faster relative growth in foreign workers since the 2016 referendum, despite expectations. These areas have also become relatively more deprived over the same period, with migration increasing significantly, particularly on health and care visas.
A new study using Bank of England data indicates Brexit has cost the UK economy 6% in lost growth over a decade. The impact stems from post-referendum uncertainty and rising trade barriers with the EU.
Databricks sees soaring revenue driven by AI adoption, but higher costs from increased AI agent usage are impacting margins. The company's CEO, Ali Ghodsi, noted the shift from 'tokenmaxxing' to 'value-maxxing' as businesses optimize AI spending. Databricks continues to grow privately, outvaluing rival Snowflake.
France's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced that ChapsVision will replace Palantir for DGSI's large-scale data processing, aiming to build "real autonomy" and avoid strategic dependencies in the digital sphere.
France's government is replacing US firm Palantir with French company ChapsVision for large-scale data processing by the DGSI, aiming to reduce strategic dependencies in the digital sphere and build AI autonomy.
Analysis of World Cup matches since 1993 reveals a consistent pattern of underdog victories, with upsets marked by ranking disparities. The upcoming 2026 World Cup, featuring an expanded 48 teams, is predicted to be the most unpredictable yet.
