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VW, BMW and Mercedes are getting left in the dust by China’s EVs
RYAN Xu was a dream customer for Germany’s automakers. The Guangdong-based entrepreneur and her husband own a Porsche 911 and a Mercedes-Benz G-Class and were among the first buyers...
Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta
ADOBE on Monday (Oct 14) said it has started publicly distributing an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can generate video from text prompts, joining the growing field of companies...
Nvidia’s record close could unseat Apple as most valuable company
SHARES of Nvidia closed at their highest ever on Monday (Oct 14), putting the heavyweight artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker on the brink of dethroning Apple as the world’s most...
Tesla Optimus bots were remotely operated at Cybercab event
TESLA used humans to remotely control some capabilities of its Optimus robot prototypes at a recent event designed to generate investor enthusiasm for forthcoming products, according to sources familiar...
France seeks job guarantees from Sanofi over Doliprane painkiller production
Doliprane is France’s best-selling drug and news that it could be partially sold to a foreign investor has prompted political concernsThe French government needs guarantees from drugmaker Sanofi that...
Bank of America folds fintech investment banking team into tech
Fintech and software payments are bound to intersect as financial technology begins to resemble traditional technology such as software, banking official saysBANK of America has folded its fintech investment...
Ericsson gets new 5G contract from India’s Bharti Airtel: sources
Its revenue next year may receive a boost, after a decline in India contracts in the first half of 2024SWEDISH telecommunications gear maker Ericsson has received a new multibillion-dollar...
GDP growth boosts market sentiment; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks cheered robust gross domestic product growth data released on Monday (Oct 14).The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.6 per cent or 22.15 points at 3,595.91...
