Mercedes CEO Källenius Calls on EU: Next Month is the Final Chance to Review 2035 Fuel Vehicle Ban
August 29, 2025 – Yesterday, Ola Källenius, the CEO of Mercedes-Benz and also the chairman of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), posted an open letter on LinkedIn. In this letter, he addressed Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, urging her to re – evaluate the ban on the sale of…
Samsung Galaxy S24 Unveiled with Free Galaxy AI Until 2025: Future Fees on the Horizon?
January 18, 2024 – Samsung Unveils Galaxy S24 Series with Groundbreaking “Galaxy AI” Feature, Potential Fees Looming in 2026 In a highly anticipated move, Samsung has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone series, the Galaxy S24, with a strong emphasis on its innovative “Galaxy AI” functionality. However, a notable footnote in the company’s official press…
Microsoft Ends Support for Windows 10 21H2, Urges Upgrade to Windows 11
May 13, 2024 – In a bid to encourage more users to upgrade to Windows 11, Microsoft has announced the end of support for another stable version of Windows 10. The tech giant has issued a reminder that the Windows 10 21H2 version will completely end its support in less than 30 days. Specifically, on…
Japan Plans to Expand Michibiki Satellite System to Reduce Reliance on GPS
May 08, 2023 – Japan is planning to expand its Michibiki quasi-zenith satellite system, a network of satellites that operates in geosynchronous orbit over Japan and Australia, in an effort to reduce its reliance on GPS. The current Michibiki system, which consists of four satellites, works in conjunction with the U.S. GPS system to provide…
Musk’s xAI Set to Complete Funding Round, Valuation Could Top $24 Billion
May 24, 2024 – According to sources familiar with the matter, as quoted by Bloomberg, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is on track to complete a funding round in June, potentially pushing its valuation to over $24 billion. Initially, the company had aimed to secure around $6 billion in funding earlier this month. However,…
Anthropic Unveils Claude 3: A New Era in AI with Superior Performance over GPT-4
March 05, 2024 – In a surprising turn of events, Anthropic, a major competitor of OpenAI, has unveiled its latest large language model family, Claude 3, which, for the first time since the release of GPT-4, appears to have surpassed it across multiple benchmarks. According to official test results released by Anthropic, Claude 3 demonstrates…
BYD Hits Milestone: 150th Pure Electric Bus Rolls Out in Germany, Surpassing 400 Total Sales
November 04, 2024 – On November 1st, BYD Commercial Vehicles officially announced the completion of the 150th pure electric bus for the German market, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion into Europe. To date, BYD has sold over 400 electric buses in Germany, highlighting the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions in the…
Google Bard Unveils Powerful Update with Enhanced Plugin Support
September 19, 2023 – In an exciting development today, Google’s AI chatbot, Bard, has unveiled its latest update, introducing robust plugin support for various Google applications, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, and more. Google touts this as Bard’s most powerful version to date, promising enhanced collaboration efficiency across languages and nations. The newly introduced plugins for…
Global Computing Consortium Paves Way for Sustainable Digitalization
On June 26, 2024, global technology providers, manufacturers, system integrators, enterprise users, and research institutes established the Global Computing Consortium (GCC). The GCC aims to empower the digital and intelligent society through state-of-the-art computing, with the principles of “Openness, Innovation, Collaboration, Win-Win,” at its heart. It is committed to fostering open innovation in the computing…
Apple Partners with Baidu for AI Capabilities in Upcoming Devices
March 25, 2024 – In recent weeks, speculation and rumors have been swirling around Apple’s potential integration of generative AI into its upcoming iPhone lineup. According to a report published today by the “Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily,” Baidu is set to provide AI capabilities for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16, Mac systems, and iOS…