Apple and OpenAI Lead the Way as First Customers for TSMC’s Cutting-Edge A16 Process
September 02, 2024 – According to a report by the Economic Daily News, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has secured its first customers for its upcoming A16 process, which is slated for mass production in the second half of 2026. The report indicates that long-time partner Apple has already reserved the initial production capacity, and…
Volvo Revises 2030 Electrification Goal Due to Lower-Than-Expected Demand
September 05, 2024 – Swedish automaker Volvo has announced on Wednesday, according to Reuters, that it has revised its previous goal of only selling fully electric vehicles by 2030. The company now plans to include some hybrid cars in its product lineup for that year. Volvo Cars stated that due to changing market conditions and…
Netflix and Apple Lead in Revenue Per Employee Among Global Tech Giants, According to Ondeck Report
January 25, 2024 – A recent report released by market research firm Ondeck reveals that Netflix tops the list of global technology companies with the highest revenue per employee, generating 2.49million(currentlyequivalenttoapproximatelyRMB17.853million).Applefollowscloselybehindinsecondplacewith2.348 million (currently equivalent to approximately RMB 16.835 million) per employee. Based on the Forbes Global 2000 list, Ondeck’s data analysts examined the employee count…
HMD Global Promises Long-Term Software Updates for Its New Smartphones
May 05, 2024 – HMD Global has recently unveiled a range of smartphones that are hardware-wise considered “basic,” but the company has vowed to provide at least two years of operating system updates and three years of monthly security patches for these devices. The company has recently launched a new webpage on their official site,…
Tesla Makes Progress: 3,000 Trees Felled Under Police Escort in Berlin
September 26, 2024 – Tesla’s expansion plans for its Berlin factory are facing strong opposition from environmental organizations. Local residents and environmental activists are concerned that the expansion will damage the local forest ecology and have a negative impact on the environment. Earlier this year, residents of Grunheide, where the Tesla Berlin factory is located,…
Ford CEO Rejects Apple CarPlay Ultra, Praises China’s Seamless In-Car Tech
September 30, 2025 – During his appearance on the “Decoder” podcast today, Ford CEO Jim Farley made it clear that the automaker has no plans to integrate Apple’s CarPlay Ultra into its vehicles. Instead, Farley emphasized that Google’s Android Auto currently offers a superior experience for Ford drivers. While Ford remains committed to supporting the…
MIT Study Reveals AI’s “No” Blind Spot: Logical Reasoning Flaws Hamper Negation Comprehension
May 22 2025 – A recent study conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has unveiled significant shortcomings in artificial intelligence (AI)’s comprehension of negation terms like “no” and “not,” posing potential severe risks, especially in critical fields such as healthcare. Despite the rapid advancement of AI, which now boasts practical capabilities ranging from…
OpenAI Urges Looser Copyright Restrictions to Boost AI Innovation in the US
March 14, 2025 – According to a report published by tech media MacRumors on March 13th, OpenAI has submitted a proposal to the US government regarding AI development. In the proposal, the company urges the government to relax regulations, allowing AI companies to freely use copyrighted materials for training AI models. OpenAI argues in its…
From Sci-Fi to Showroom: Unitree Robotics Launches the GD01, a 500kg Piloted Transforming Mech That Punches Through Walls
May 13, 2026 – Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics has officially unveiled its latest creation — the GD01, a full-scale piloted transforming mech that carries a starting price tag of 3.9 million yuan (approximately $540,000). Billed as the world’s first mass-produced human-carrying mech, the GD01 weighs around 500 kg when occupied and is designed to…
Meta Set to Launch Groundbreaking Social Platform “Threads” in July
June 26, 2023 – In an exciting development, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is preparing to launch a highly anticipated social media platform in mid-July. This ambitious project, internally known as “Project 92” and potentially named “Threads,” has been the subject of speculation since March of this year. While specific details remain undisclosed, Meta…