The CEO of social media company TikTok will attend Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, according to US media, as the president-elect appears to consider sparing the app from a potential ban on US operations. Shou Chew is expected to attend the January 20 event with many other high-profile social mediaRead More →
(Reuters) According to Bloomberg News on Monday, if the short-video app fails to evade an upcoming ban, Chinese officials are in early discussions about a possible option to sell TikTok’s business in the United States to billionaire Elon Musk. According to the story, which cited sources, Beijing officials would ratherRead More →
(Reuters) – Telstra, a leading Australian telecom, said on Thursday that it is cooperating with billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX to offer satellite broadband technology to its remote clients. Telstra has teamed with satellite-based internet provider Starlink to introduce the latter’s Starlink-to-Mobile technology to Australia, allowing the United States company toRead More →
BENGALURU (Reuters) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday that the company will invest around $3 billion to enhance capacity for artificial intelligence and its Azure cloud computing services in India. The IT behemoth is the latest to announce an investment in India, which is regarded as a crucial growthRead More →
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — On Tuesday, a group representing self-driving car businesses urged the US government to do more to accelerate the deployment of autonomous cars and eliminate impediments to adoption. “The federal government needs to lead when it comes to vehicle design, construction, and performance, and we haven’t seen enoughRead More →
Taipei (Reuters) : After opposition parties enacted legislation mandating cuts to economic and technology investment, Taiwan’s science ministry issued a warning on Friday that funding for sectors including semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and aerospace might be slashed by T$20 billion ($609.11 million) for the upcoming year. The governing Democratic Progressive PartyRead More →
Sukkur – Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), has asked for high-speed internet access for the country’s young. He spoke at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Sukkur’s convocation on Tuesday. “Motorways and roads are no longer infrastructure. “The real infrastructure is high-speed internet,” remarked theRead More →
(Reuters) – According to sources familiar with the subject, Cisco (CSCO.O) will lose thousands of positions in a second round of layoffs this year as the US networking equipment giant switches its attention to higher-growth sectors such as cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. The number of workers impacted might be closeRead More →
(Web Desk) – “Brainstorm with Gemini,” a new tool being tested by YouTube, is meant to help producers come up with ideas for videos as well as titles and thumbnails. This tool incorporates Google Gemini, an AI system created by its parent firm, Google, as announced in a video postedRead More →
(Web Desk) – In an effort to confront the United States and strengthen its naval might, China has begun building its massive next-generation amphibious assault ship quickly. First-phase construction of the Yulan-class helicopter landing assault (LHA) ship is moving quickly, according to newly acquired satellite footage of China’s Changxing IslandRead More →
