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Volkswagen’s Sander: Europe Will Wake Up to EVs Soon, and It Won’t Be Because of Rules
June 4, 2026 – Volkswagen board member Martin Sander, who oversees sales, marketing, and after-sales operations, has made a bold claim: electric vehicles will soon be seen as the obvious choice — not because of regulations, but because consumers will simply realize they’re better. Drawing a comparison between the shift from horse-drawn travel to the…
Chinese Guy Brings 8 Robots to America’s Got Talent — Stunning Sync Dance Wins Unanimous Golden Buzzer
June 4, 2026 – A 26-year-old entrepreneur from Sichuan, Wu Yufei, stunned both judges and audiences on America’s Got Talent this past Monday night by taking the stage with eight Unitree humanoid robots — and walking away with unanimous approval to advance. As Lady Gaga’s iconic hit filled the arena, Wu and his robotic troupe…
Gemini App Hits 900 Million Monthly Users as AI Overviews Become the World’s Most-Used Search Feature
June 4, 2026 – Alphabet released an investor presentation on June 3 (local time) that showcased explosive growth across its AI portfolio. The Gemini App has now surpassed 900 million monthly active users — more than doubling in just one year. Meanwhile, AI Overviews in Google Search have reached 2.5 billion monthly active users, covering…
WeChat Teams Up With Phone Makers to Let AI Assistants Send Messages and Start Calls by Voice
June 4, 2026 – WeChat is forging partnerships with major smartphone manufacturers — including Huawei, Honor, Xiaomi, OPPO, and vivo — to roll out an Agent-to-Agent (A2A) assistant feature. The initiative lets users trigger WeChat voice and video calls or send messages directly through their phone’s built-in voice assistant, eliminating the need to open the…
Toyota Kills Next-Gen Electric Sedan, Shifts Focus to SUVs Amid Cooling Luxury EV Demand
May 30, 2026 – Toyota has reportedly scrapped plans for its next-generation all-electric sedan, a move that signals the automaker is pivoting away from the luxury EV segment in favor of more market-friendly body styles like SUVs. The axed project was the production version of the Lexus LF-ZC, a sleek, low-slung coupe-style sedan that had…
Lisa Su Climbs to No. 3 on Fortune’s 2026 Most Powerful Women List, Extends Seven-Year Streak
May 30, 2026 – AMD CEO Lisa Su has climbed one spot to third place on Fortune’s 2026 Most Powerful Women in Business list, marking her seventh consecutive year on the ranking and solidifying her position as the highest-ranked woman in the semiconductor industry. The top five this year are led by Citigroup CEO Jane…
AliExpress’s Brand+ Program Sprouts Another IPO: Creality 3D, Global Consumer 3D Printing Leader, Debuts in Hong Kong
May 30, 2026 – Creality 3D, the world’s leading consumer 3D printing brand, made a strong debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today, pricing its IPO at HK$18.80 per share and earning the title of “Consumer 3D Printing Stock No. 1” in Hong Kong. Shares surged as much as 80.85% on the first day…
They Lied to Me”: Lei Jun Says Li Bin and He Xiaopeng Tricked Him Into Building Cars — He Xiaopeng Fires Back With One Line
May 30, 2026 – Xiaomi officially handed over the keys to the first batch of YU7 GT owners today at its factory delivery center, with company CEO Lei Jun and brand ambassador Shu Qi jointly presenting the vehicles to the new owners. During the livestream, Lei turned the spotlight on two old friends — NIO’s…
BMW’s New Factory Workers Roll on Wheels and Can Pull 8-Hour Shifts Without a Break
May 30, 2026 – BMW Group is set to deploy humanoid robots at its Leipzig plant in eastern Germany this summer, marking a major step toward integrating advanced robotics into automotive manufacturing. The move, part of a broader strategy to redefine production processes, will see the machines take on tasks like high-voltage battery assembly and…
AMD’s Lisa Su Delivers Blunt Verdict: AI Training Makes Zero Profit — Inference Is the Only Moneymaker
May 22, 2026 – AMD CEO Lisa Su delivered a blunt assessment of the artificial intelligence industry during a forum in Taipei on Thursday, arguing that despite billions of dollars poured into large-scale model training over the past few years, no company has managed to turn a profit from it. Speaking candidly to the audience,…