Meta and DoorDash, an online delivery platform, that partner to deliver Marketplace items that are located up to 15 miles away in the United States. According to reports, DoorDash will only deliver items, which that are small enough to fit in the trunk of a car, and the drivers are expected to make the deliveries […]
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Joe Biden, president of the United States has signed a law committing 280 billion dollars to the scientific research and high tech manufacturing amid fears regarding the US is losing its technological edge to China. The investments will now include tax breaks for the companies that produces computer chip manufacturing plants in the United States. […]
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According to the European Drought Observatory, around 60 percent of land in the United Kingdom and European Union is under drought warnings or alerts. The findings were based on the data from a period of ten days. The European Drought Observatory said 45 percent of land was now covered by drought warnings, which means there […]
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Meta Platforms Inc. said that it has raised 10 billion dollars its first-ever bond offering, as Meta looks to fund share buybacks and investments to revamp the business. This offering will help Meta, which is the only one among large technology companies without debt, to build a more traditional balance sheet and also funding some […]
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Unity Software Inc., the US-based software development company best known for software used to design video games, is in talks to spin off its unit in China to help the company expand in the biggest gaming market in the world. Two people familiar with the matter said Unity Software Inc., has sought strategic investors to […]
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Will Cathcart, head of WhatsApp, said WhatsApp will not lower the security of its messenger services. He said if asked by the government to weaken the security encryption, it will be very foolish to accept. The governments of many countries plan to detect child sexual abuse images, including the possible scanning of private messages. The […]
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BMW Group has installed an open RAN private 5G network testbed for testing new technologies and training employees at its biggest vehicle production site in Europe. The automobile company wants to bring 5G technology to all its production facilities across the globe, and build its newest 5G testbed at the company’s Dingolfing plant. The plant […]
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The government of Spain has signed a partnership with Chinese renewables player ‘Envision’ to promote projects in the fields of battery manufacturing, energy storage, renewables, renewable hydrogen, and digital technologies. Within the framework of collaboration between Envision and the Ministries of Industry, Commerce, and Tourism, an estimated investment of 3.8 billion euros is planned. Reyes […]
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Baidu Inc., search engine giant of China, revealed its new autonomous vehicle (AV) with a detachable steering wheel, along with plans to put it to use for the company’s robotaxi service in China in 2022. Baidu said cost per unit will drop to 250,000 yuan for the new model, compared with 480,000 yuan for the […]
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The governments of the United Kingdom and the United States are launching a set of the prize challenges that are aimed to tackle financial crime and public health emergencies amid concerns regarding technological advances in China. The challenges are now based on using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to examine large and sensitive datasets, even though […]
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