Renault’s Luca de Meo Urges European Auto Industry to Emulate China’s Success
March 12, 2025 – Luca de Meo, CEO of the Renault Group, recently made a public appeal in an article titled “What the Chinese Have Taught Us” published by French newspaper Ouest-France. De Meo emphasized the need for Europe to change its mindset and learn from China in the automotive industry, given China’s strong development…
Musk Continues Fight for $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package in Appeals Court
March 12, 2025 – According to Reuters, Elon Musk has officially filed an appeal on Tuesday local time, seeking to reinstate his $56 billion Tesla compensation package. In January 2024, Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick revoked the stock option compensation plan, citing its “unimaginable magnitude”. She deemed it unfair to Tesla shareholders, arguing that the board members…
Mercedes-Benz Embraces Hesai Lidar for Global Vehicle Development
March 12, 2025 – In a recent revelation shared with Reuters, a well-informed source has disclosed Mercedes-Benz’s ambitious plan to roll out autonomous vehicles equipped with lidar sensors manufactured by Chinese company Hesai Technology for the global market. This marks a pioneering move by a foreign automaker to incorporate such Chinese-made technology into models sold…
OpenAI Unveils New Tool, Transitioning AI Agents from “Answering Queries” to “Executing Tasks”
March 12, 2025 – OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence company, unveiled a series of new developer tools yesterday, aimed at simplifying the process of creating AI agents and enhancing their capabilities. The announcement marks a significant step forward in making OpenAI’s API platform more practical and relevant for real-world applications. Among the newly released tools…
Sony Unveils AI-Driven Game Character Prototype: Real-Time Voice and Animation Interaction
March 11, 2025 – According to a blog post published today by tech media outlet The Verge, Sony is currently developing AI-driven PlayStation game characters. The report was accompanied by a one-minute video showcasing an AI version of the character Aloy from the game “Horizon Forbidden West.” The video, narrated by Sharwin Raghoebardajal, Software Engineering…
OpenAI’s CoT Technique Aims to Curtail Malicious Actions in Large AI Models
March 11, 2025 – OpenAI has unveiled its latest research today, exploring the use of Chain-of-Thought (CoT) monitoring to oversee the “thoughts” of reasoning models. This approach aims to prevent large AI models from generating nonsensical output or concealing their true intentions, commonly known as AI hallucinations. Additionally, it serves as an effective tool for…
Audi R8 Set to Return in 2027 with a Plug-in Hybrid System
March 11, 2025 – Audi is gearing up for the triumphant return of its R8, which is set to make a comeback as a plug-in hybrid supercar. This new iteration promises to be the most powerful and fastest production model in Audi’s lineup. According to a report by Autocar, the revamped R8 is slated for…
Honda’s Guangzhou Engine Plant to Halve Production, Accelerating Electrification Push
March 11, 2025 – According to a report by Nikkei today, Honda’s engine factory in Guangzhou will halve its production capacity. This plant accounts for approximately 30% of Honda’s fuel vehicle engine output sold in China. The report indicates that the rapid growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market, driven by intensifying competition from local…
South Korea’s Automobile Production Falls to Seventh in Global Rankings, Surpassed by China, US, Japan, India, Germany, and Mexico
March 11, 2025 – According to a report released today by the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association, domestic car production in South Korea fell by 2.7% to 4.13 million vehicles in 2024, pushing the country down to seventh place in global rankings. The report revealed that South Korea was surpassed by China, the United States, Japan,…
Siri Snafu Causes Delay in Apple’s Smart Display Launch
March 10, 2025 – In a recent edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman revealed that Apple has delayed the highly anticipated upgrade of its Siri artificial intelligence. This decision has also impacted the rumored smart display project from the tech giant. Originally slated for a release early this year, the smart…