FT News Briefing

The scramble for a new EU leader

Chinese companies are resorting to chips repurposed from standard PC gaming products to develop artificial intelligence tools, and Charles Michel’s run for European parliament is causing a scramble to replace him. Plus, a new TV show is firing Brits up over a decades-old post office scandal.  Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://on.ft.com/3tW3HyC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chinese companies resort to repurposing Nvidia gaming chips for AI</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/48pKnsx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Charles Michel’s parliament plan fires up the EU’s top job battle</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/48GJ1JG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How a Post Office drama galvanised Britain </a> The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/1d1cc5dd-941c-4ded-800b-c37127f4b988" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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