Tag Archives: technology
Applied Materials aims to improve chip production for electric vehicles
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Applied Materials on Wednesday released two new tools aimed at improving the efficiency of making a new class of chips for electric vehicles. Applied is the world's large...
Sep 08, 2021
Qualcomm CEO open to working with foundry partners in Europe
By Christoph Steitz MUNICH (Reuters) - Semiconductor supplier Qualcomm is open to working with foundries in Europe if incentive programmes to boost automotive chip production on the continent attract ...
Sep 08, 2021
Money, mimicry and mind control: Big Tech slams ethics brakes on AI
By Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In September last year, Google's cloud unit looked into using artificial intelligence to help a financial firm decide whom to lend money to....
Sep 08, 2021
Australian media outlets liable for Facebook comments, court finds
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's biggest news publishers including Rupert Murdoch's the Australian are responsible for comments that readers post on their corporate Facebook pages, the High Court rul...
Sep 08, 2021
Standard Chartered sees bitcoin hitting $100,000 by early next year
LONDON (Reuters) - A new cryptocurrency research team at Standard Chartered has predicted bitcoin will double in value and hit $100,000 by early next year and that it could be worth as much as $175,00...
Sep 08, 2021
HBO Max to launch in Europe on Oct 26
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - The HBO Max streaming service will be available in six European countries on Oct. 26 and will launch in 14 additional territories next year, AT&T- owned WarnerMedia said on...
Sep 08, 2021
Tesla sold 44,264 China-made vehicles in August, local deliveries up
BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc in August sold 44,264 China-made vehicles, including 31,379 for export, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Wednesday. Local sal...
Sep 08, 2021
China says private tutors will not be able to offer classes online
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's education ministry said on Wednesday that private tutors will be barred from offering courses online via avenues such as instant messaging services or livestreaming platfo...
Sep 08, 2021
India to give $3.5 billion in revised clean tech scheme for automakers – sources
By Aditi Shah and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will give about $3.5 billion in incentives to auto companies over a five-year period under a revised scheme to boost the manufacturing and exp...
Sep 08, 2021
ByteDance in talks to borrow up to $5 billion – The Information
(Reuters) - ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short-video platform TikTok, is in talks with banks to borrow up to $5 billion to refinance debt and pay for overseas expansion, The Information reported ht...
Sep 08, 2021
