Qualcomm Abandons Acquisition of Autotalks Amid Regulatory Hurdles
March 26, 2024 – In a recent development, Qualcomm has announced its decision to abandon the acquisition of Autotalks, a leading designer of Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) chips, as reported by Reuters. Autotalks’ V2X chips are known for their ability to expand a vehicle’s sensing range, enhancing collision avoidance capabilities in autonomous and advanced driver-assistance systems. The…
OpenAI Unveils Groundbreaking Multimodal AI Model: A Preview of the Upcoming Revolution?
May 12, 2024 – According to a recent report by The Information, OpenAI has showcased a new multimodal AI model to select clients, capable of conducting speech dialogue and recognizing objects. Sources suggest that this might be part of OpenAI’s planned announcement for May 13th. The new model is reported to process image and audio…
Microsoft Bolsters AI Offerings with Extended Azure OpenAI Services
**August 8, 2023 – Transforming AI Performance: Microsoft’s Latest Azure Advancements** In a groundbreaking move that solidifies Microsoft’s commitment to AI innovation, the tech giant, in partnership with NVIDIA, has unveiled a remarkable leap in virtual computing prowess. The new offering, Azure ND H100 v5 VM, represents a significant milestone, promising enhanced efficiency in tackling…
Toyota’s Market Value Jumps $20.9 Billion as it Aims to Double ROE to 20%
December 27, 2024 – Toyota Motor Corporation’s stock surged 8.78% at the close of the U.S. stock market on December 26th, resulting in a significant increase of $20.9 billion in market capitalization overnight. According to a report by Nikkei Asia on Wednesday, Toyota is striving to double its return on equity (ROE) target to 20%….
Cybersecurity Threat: 98% of Leading EU Firms Reported Hacker Intrusions and Data Leaks in the Past Year
December 30, 2024 – According to a recent report published by SecurityScorecard, third-party data breaches have emerged as one of the greatest cybersecurity threats facing businesses in the European Union. The security company’s latest research, which analyzed the top 100 companies in Europe, revealed that 98% of these organizations have suffered hacker attacks and experienced…
Nintendo’s Customer Support Outsourcing to South America: 200 Long – Term U.S. Contract Workers Lose Jobs
September 22, 2025 – According to a report from IGN yesterday, Nintendo of America has made the decision to outsource its customer support operations to South American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, and Nicaragua. This move has led to the loss of jobs for approximately 200 contract workers in the United States who had been handling…
Google Unveils Doppl: Try Clothes Virtually by Uploading Your Photo
June 27, 2025 – Google has just rolled out an experimental app called Doppl, leveraging generative AI to enable users to visualize how different outfits would look on their own bodies, as reported by TechCurnch. Currently available in the United States, the app is compatible with both iOS and Android devices. The user experience with…
Japanese Game Console Market Hits Five-Year Low, Hardware Sales Drop 30.3% in 2024
February 7, 2025 – Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu released preliminary data last month on the Japanese home game console and game market for 2024, revealing a significant decline. According to the report, the Japanese home game market shrunk by 25.4% compared to the same period last year, reaching 301.32 billion yen. Breaking down the numbers,…
Toyota, Honda, Mazda Executives Bow in Apology Over Car Certification Fraud
June 04, 2024 – Following a series of investigations prompted by previous irregularities at Daihatsu Industrial Co., the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan announced on June 3rd that it had conducted an investigation into 85 automakers to assess whether there were any irregularities in their mass production certification applications. The…
OpenAI’s Bold Move: Collaborating with Organizations to Shape AI’s Future
**November 10, 2023 –** OpenAI has recently announced a groundbreaking initiative to collaborate with organizations in generating public and private datasets for training AI models. This data partnership aims to “enable more organizations to contribute to shaping the future of AI” and to “benefit from more impactful models.” According to a blog post by OpenAI,…