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Elaine Moore

Deputy Head of Lex

Elaine Moore is deputy editor of the FT’s Lex column and writes commentary on the technology industry from the San Francisco bureau. Prior to this she covered global government debt from London, with a particular focus on the debt crisis in Greece, Ukraine and Venezuela.

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  • Friday, 15 December, 2023
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  • Friday, 8 December, 2023
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    Metaverse aside, Zuckerberg has had a surprisingly good year

    Interest in virtual reality remains tepid — but his AI experiment proved more successful

  • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
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    OpenAI’s secrecy imperils public trust Premium content

    Start-up is a private company but Sam Altman’s unexplained exit and sudden reinstatement have wider repercussions

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  • Monday, 27 November, 2023
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    Its rapid beautification ahead of a global summit proved sadly shortlived

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    Groceries shoppers are proving resistant to tech disruption

    Instacart and Amazon show shopping habits are hard to break, especially in the US

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    Plus, OpenAI, pensions, UK banks, Israeli gas, BP, Ørsted, Cedar Fair

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    One potential easy way for the accommodation site to raise revenues and margins would be to add advertising

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  • Sunday, 17 September, 2023
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    The murky world of online age certification raises privacy questions

    A rush of new laws designed to stop children from accessing adult content is changing the way people use the internet

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  • Friday, 8 September, 2023
    The Top LineTechnology sector
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    They were created to split content and ads to assuage worried advertisers, but users hate them

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  • Wednesday, 30 August, 2023
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    Understanding exactly what the world wants from the technology seems to be a problem

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    Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella run huge companies but they have learned to stay out of the limelight

  • Monday, 31 July, 2023
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    AI entering the dating pool is a bleak prospect

    As matchmaking apps struggle, the temptation to lean on this technology could prove risky

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  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
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    Top technology groups are leading the US market rally but AI development offers both potential and pitfalls

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  • Wednesday, 28 June, 2023
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