Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Chinese AI startup SenseTime to file for Hong Kong IPO by end-August -sources
By Kane Wu and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese artificial intelligence startup SenseTime is planning to file for an up to $2 billion initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong as soon as the e...
Aug 19, 2021
Payments processor Adyen’s profit boosted by US volumes
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Adyen NV, the Dutch company that helps to process payments for Netflix, Facebook and Uber, on Thursday beat market expectations with a 65% jump in first-half core profit, citing ...
Aug 19, 2021
Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to inspect iMessages, scan for abuse images
By Joseph Menn (Reuters) -More than 90 policy and rights groups around the world published an open letter on Thursday urging Apple to abandon plans for scanning children's messages for nudity and the ...
Aug 18, 2021
Baidu raises $1 billion in ESG bond issue despite China tech sector woes
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc has raised $1 billion in a two-tranche, U.S. dollar sustainability bond, its first environment, social and governance (ESG) tran...
Aug 18, 2021
British consortium formed to develop solid state EV batteries
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - A group of seven British organisations including battery materials firm Johnson Matthey, start-up Britishvolt and Oxford University said on Thursday they had formed a ...
Aug 18, 2021
Huawei CFO’s U.S. extradition hearings in Canada end, date for ruling coming Oct. 21
By Moira Warburton VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canadian prosecutors said the defense of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou failed on facts and law, as hearings in their bid to extradite her to the ...
Aug 18, 2021
Musk’s ‘AI Day’ confronts tough questions about Tesla’s technology
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - At Tesla's "Autonomy Day" event in April 2019, Chief Executive Elon Musk said that by mid-2020 Tesla would have over a million self-driving vehicles where ride...
Aug 18, 2021
U.S. telecoms agency investigating massive T-Mobile data breach
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Wednesday it is investigating a T-Mobile US Inc data breach that the company said impacted more than 40 million former, ...
Aug 18, 2021
Amazon warns merchants about antitrust bills in Congress
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has warned some merchants selling via its marketplace that antitrust proposals in the U.S. Congress might hurt their business, a company spokesperson said. In June, the U.S....
Aug 18, 2021
Nvidia forecasts revenue above estimates on gaming, data center demand
(Reuters) -Nvidia Corp forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday as it benefits from a boom in demand for its chips used in data centers and gaming devices. The compan...
Aug 18, 2021
