Lyft Partners with Anthropic: Claude to Revolutionize Service for Millions of Drivers
February 10, 2025 – In a groundbreaking collaboration announced on the 6th of this month, American ride-hailing giant Lyft and AI innovator Anthropic have unveiled plans to launch AI-powered products aimed at enhancing the ride-sharing experience for Lyft’s community of over 40 million annual passengers and one million drivers. The partnership between Lyft and Anthropic…
Meta’s AI Chief Highlights Challenges in Realizing Home Robots and Self-Driving Cars
February 10, 2025 – According to a report by The Guardian, Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, has forecasted a further revolution in artificial intelligence technology by the end of this decade. In his view, the current AI systems are still constrained and have not yet realized the aspiration of creating household robots and fully…
BMW Exec Confirms: Fuel-Powered M3 to Coexist with Electric Version, If Regulations Allow
February 10, 2025 – Rumors have been circulating that BMW plans to introduce its first electric M3 model in 2027. However, in a recent interview with CarExpert, Sylvia Neubauer, Vice President of Customer, Brand, and Sales at BMW M Division, confirmed that the next generation M3 will continue to be powered by a straight-six engine,…
AGI on the Horizon? DeepMind CEO Calls DeepSeek China’s Finest, Predicts 5-Year Timeline”
February 10, 2025 – Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google-owned DeepMind, has expressed high praise for Chinese AI company Deepseek on Sunday. Hassabis remarked that Deepseek’s AI model is potentially “what I consider to be one of the finest works to emerge from China.” Nevertheless, he emphasized that despite the model’s impressive engineering prowess and…
BMW’s Investment in GreenSpark Aims to Revolutionize Digital Metal Recycling for Autos
February 8, 2025 – BMW i Ventures, headquartered in California, USA, has announced today its investment in a company named “GreenSpark Software”. Upon inquiry, it was learned that GreenSpark specializes in developing operational software for the automotive metal recycling industry. The investment is expected to help GreenSpark accelerate its product roadmap, expand its market share,…
Ferrari Cracks Down on Unusual Color Choices to Preserve Brand Prestige
February 8, 2025 – In the realm of supercars, Ferrari has long captivated the world’s ultra-wealthy with its exceptional performance and iconic brand allure. However, recent reports suggest that the Italian automaker might be saying “no” to customization requests that clash with its brand philosophy. According to The Telegraph, Ferrari is considering measures that could…
OpenAI Expands to Germany, Increasing its Impact in the European Union
February 8, 2025 – OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, is ramping up its international expansion efforts, with Germany being its next target. According to a press release issued this Friday, the company plans to open an office in Munich in the coming months. In a statement, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, “Germany is renowned for…
Porsche Aims to Reverse Sales Decline with Return to Fuel and Hybrids
February 8, 2025 – According to a report published today by carscoops, Porsche’s electrification strategy has hit a roadblock, prompting the luxury carmaker to shift gears and refocus on fuel and hybrid models in response to market shifts and consumer preferences. Porsche has announced plans to introduce additional new models equipped with fuel and plug-in…
Nikola Teeters on Edge of Bankruptcy Amid Financial Struggles and Past Feuds with Tesla
February 8, 2025 – According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Nikola Corporation, the American hydrogen-electric truck manufacturer, is on the brink of bankruptcy. Once seen as a significant contender in the sustainable long-haul transportation market, the company is now exploring various options including selling the company or undergoing bankruptcy reorganization. Nikola, which…
Meta to Conduct Company-Wide Layoffs, Ramps Up Machine Learning Engineer Hiring
February 8, 2025 – According to a report by Reuters, internal memos reveal that Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is planning a company-wide layoff expected to take place next week, while simultaneously ramping up its recruitment of machine learning engineers. The memo states that layoff notices will be issued starting at 5 a.m….