Tag Archives: technology
Ex-Apple lawyer sentenced to probation for insider trading
By David Thomas (Reuters) - Apple's former top corporate lawyer will receive no prison time after pleading guilty last year to U.S. insider trading charges, a judge said on Thursday. U.S. District Jud...
Dec 07, 2023
Elon Musk appeals dispute over SEC consent decree to US Supreme Court
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Billionaire businessman Elon Musk on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider whether the Securities and Exchange Commission overstepped its authority in ...
Dec 07, 2023
Darktrace non-exec director rejected by investors over Lynch connection
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Shareholders in Darktrace on Thursday voted against the election of non-executive director Patrick Jacob over concerns about his connection to Mike Lynch, the entrepr...
Dec 07, 2023
Binance withdraws Abu Dhabi licence bid as crypto giant weighs structure
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Hadeel Al Sayegh LONDON (Reuters) - Binance has withdrawn an application for an Abu Dhabi licence, the latest sign that the giant crypto exchange is reassessing its global st...
Dec 07, 2023
Self-driving industry at ‘critical juncture,’ needs USDOT support — letter
(Reuters) - A coalition of groups representing self-driving car companies and others on Thursday urged U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to support autonomous vehicles and assert federal ju...
Dec 07, 2023
Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer head leaves, former Apple exec to lead – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Tesla's Dojo supercomputer project lead Ganesh Venkataramanan has left the company, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the matter. Peter Bannon, a former Apple ...
Dec 07, 2023
Italy toughens rules on video-sharing platforms to protect minors
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's communication watchdog AGCOM has approved new rules enabling it to order online video-sharing platforms to remove "harmful content" to protect minors and consumers in the cou...
Dec 07, 2023
Musk says his AI firm xAI is rolling out chatbot Grok to X Premium+ subscribers
(Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Thursday his artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI is rolling out ChatGPT competitor Grok for Premium+ subscribers of social media platform X. He announced it in a pos...
Dec 07, 2023
Fintech startup Pontera raises $60 million, plans more hiring in Israel
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Fintech startup Pontera has raised $60 million in fresh funding led by investment firm ICONIQ Growth, the New York-based company which builds software to help financial advise...
Dec 07, 2023
U.S. must take tougher approach on tech to China, says U.S. House committee
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The U.S. must take immediate action to stop "the hemorrhaging of sensitive U.S. technology to China" by tightening up enforcement of existing rules and adding new ones, a...
Dec 07, 2023
