As April came around, I was tasked with covering UK Fintech Week. I'd been to many fintech events in the UK over the years – but this was the first time I got a sense that the mood music was changing..
BUSINESS
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Steve Wozniak on Elon Musk’s Government Efficiency Role
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Then in March, I was lucky enough to get the chance to interview Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak: https://
cnbc.com/video/2025/03/
05/apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak-talks-doge-musk-and-tesla.html
… We spoke about Elon Musk's management of the Department of Government Efficiency (something he had some strong views on!) -
Zepz Fintech Cuts 200 Jobs Amid Global Workforce Restructuring
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In February, I got the scoop that British fintech Zepz had laid off 200 people – a redundancy measure impacting around 20% of its global workforce at the time:
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DeepSeek’s Low-Cost AI Model Commoditizes Language Models
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In January, DeepSeek rocked the world with an advanced AI model that cost a fraction of what Western firms have spent on their models to make. I wrote about how low-cost models like DeepSeek's could result in large language models becoming a commodity:
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Ship Your Old Side Projects Now With AI
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You can just ship your old side projects now 🔥 https://t.co/pgsZ6SyNyO
— Julien Chaumond (@julien_c) 19 décembre 2025You can just ship your old side projects now
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Teenager with AI Bot Could Destroy Your Company by 2026
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During these beautiful holy days of relaxation with friends and food… Keep in mind that your company will be destroyed in 2026 by a bored teenager with a AI bot… from my family to yours, ~~ Kitze """ -
AI agents drafted a business plan for that.
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My AI agents already wrote up a business plan to do that. 🙂
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Supreme Court Identifies Bank Security Gaps in Cyber Fraud Cases
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Supreme Court Flags Bank Lapses in Cyber Fraud as Deficiency of Service https://
the420.in/supreme-court-
cyber-fraud-banks-deficiency-service-alert-system/
… via @The420in #CyberSec #cyberattacks #Scammer #ScamAlert #bank -
Global Race for AI Application Layer Continues
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The global race for the AI app layer is still on
#AI #AIio #AIInnovation #ML #DataScience #Futureofwork @timnitgebru @oriolvinyalsml @ceobillionaire @soumithchintala @waitin4agi_ @sallyeaves @bernardmarr -
Siemens Industrial Intelligence Innovations at CES 2026
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What I’m Most Excited to See at Siemens Booths at CES 2026 — and Why It Matters for the Future of Industrial Intelligence https://
buff.ly/KzWwzFL #sponsored #sie_ces #CES2026 #CES #IndustrialIntelligence @Siemens @siemensindustry @IIoT_World