Tag Archives: technology
Meta releases AI model that can identify items within images
By Katie Paul (Reuters) - Facebook-owner Meta published an artificial intelligence model on Wednesday that can pick out individual objects from within an image, along with a dataset of image annotatio...
Apr 05, 2023
EU’s new crypto asset rules don’t go far enough – ECB’s McCaul
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Union's proposed regulations for crypto assets do not go far enough, and safeguards need to be strengthened to capture risks adequately, European Central Bank superv...
Apr 05, 2023
Ascential’s consumer data unit draws interest from Apax, BC Partners – sources
By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) - UK business media group Ascential is attracting interest for its consumer data unit from buyout firms including Apax and BC Partners, four people familiar with the...
Apr 05, 2023
Apple to open first company-owned retail store in India
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Apple Inc is set to open its first official retail store in India's financial hub of Mumbai, the iPhone maker said on Wednesday. The Cupertino, California-based company launched ...
Apr 05, 2023
Exclusive-EU likely to clinch deal on Chips Act on April 18 – sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU countries and lawmakers are likely to clinch a deal on a multi-billion euro plan to boost the bloc's semiconductor industry on April 18, sources with direct know...
Apr 05, 2023
German antitrust regulator opens door for curbs on Apple
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's antitrust regulator has opened the door for measures to curb Apple after deeming the U.S. tech giant a company of paramount significance for competition across markets, th...
Apr 05, 2023
Uber to offer Tembici’s bike-sharing service in Latin America
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday announced a deal with Brazilian bike-sharing company Tembici to make electric and common bicycles available on its app in Latin America amid a ...
Apr 05, 2023
Italy probes Meta over abuse of position in music rights case
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Wednesday it would investigate Meta Platform over the possible abuse of its position in talks over the rights to music posted on Meta's platforms ...
Apr 05, 2023
Foxconn Q1 sales edge up, but Q2 outlook poor
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker and major iPhone assembler for Apple Inc, said on Wednesday that revenue in the first quarter rose 3.9% year-on-year...
Apr 05, 2023
Britain’s cloud market needs competition probe, regulator says
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Ofcom said it planned to ask the competition regulator to investigate cloud services, a market dominated by Amazon and Microsoft. The communications regulator said on Wedne...
Apr 05, 2023
