Tag Archives: technology
EU targets Pornhub, XVideos under new content rules
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The European Union added three adult content companies - Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos - to its list of firms subject to stringent regulations under new online content rules, th...
Dec 20, 2023
AI cannot be patent ‘inventor’, UK Supreme Court rules in landmark case
LONDON (Reuters) - An American computer scientist on Wednesday lost his bid to register patents over inventions created by his artificial intelligence system, in a landmark case in Britain about wheth...
Dec 20, 2023
Ukraine’s Kyivstar reports difficulties with voice communications
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's biggest mobile operator, which was hit by a mass cyberattack earlier this month, said on Wednesday it was experiencing new difficulties with voice communication in some regi...
Dec 20, 2023
Japan’s new industry minister pledges chip sector support
By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new industry minister on Wednesday pledged to continue supporting efforts to revitalise the country's chip manufacturing base, which have inclu...
Dec 20, 2023
Nearly half of new passenger cars in EU electrified -ACEA
By Alessandro Parodi and Greta Rosen Fondahn (Reuters) - Sales of electric cars in the European Union were almost half of all new passenger car registrations in the EU between January and November 202...
Dec 20, 2023
Panasonic takes Oklahoma out of candidate list for new battery plant -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Holdings has taken Oklahoma out of its candidate list for a new battery plant in the United States, the Nikkei reported on Wednesday. The report came after the battery supp...
Dec 19, 2023
Alibaba Group CEO takes over as chief of domestic e-commerce business
By Casey Hall BEIJING (Reuters) - Alibaba Group CEO Eddie Wu will take over as chief executive of Taobao and Tmall Group, Alibaba's domestic e-commerce arm, effective immediately, the company said on ...
Dec 19, 2023
Japan startup Preferred Networks designs own AI chips to beat bottleneck
By Sam Nussey and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese startup Preferred Networks is ramping up investment in customised artificial intelligence chips, seeking to ensure access to critical hardware...
Dec 19, 2023
Google plans ad sales restructuring as automation booms – The Information
(Reuters) - Alphabet-owned Google plans to reorganize a big part of its 30,000-person ad sales unit, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing a person with knowledge of the situation. Sean Downey, ...
Dec 19, 2023
Australia’s Pexa Group tumbles after flagging market uncertainties
(Reuters) - Shares of Australia's Pexa Group fell more than 10% on Wednesday and were on track for their worst session in nearly four months, after the digital property settlements platform flagged co...
Dec 19, 2023
