CNBC’s Karen Tso presents highlights from CNBC’s coverage at VivaTech in Paris where conversations with executives were focused on AI, scaling up and whether Europe can compete with the United States and China when it comes to tech innovation.
From AI disruption to scaling up: Check out CNBC’s highlights from VivaTech
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Engineer caught juggling multiple startup jobs is a cautionary tale of ‘extreme’ hustle culture, experts say
An engineer working on computer. Master | Moment | Getty Images The tech industry is reeling after a software engineer was exposed as working at several Silicon Valley startups at the same time — and experts say it’s a lesson on hustle culture gone too far. Soham Parekh, a software engineer from Mumbai, went viral […]
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London IPO fundraising hits a three-decade low in another blow to the UK capital
City of London skyline with 20 Fenchurch Street, affectionately nicknamed the Walkie Talkie, in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images Fundraising from London IPOs slumped to at least a three-decade low in the first half of this year, new data showed on Friday – raising fresh questions about the fading […]
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Defense tech stocks have surged – and analysts say these names have higher to go
From the battlefield to the halls of Congress, a shake-up is underway that will change how armed forces around the world prepare for conflict and engage with adversaries. June began with a wake-up call about how versatile and effective drones could be in warfare. After 18 months of planning, Ukraine successfully smuggled containers armed with […]
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