Data Tampering Scandal Hits Panasonic: 93 Cases of Impropriety Across 40 Factories
November 02, 2024 – According to NHK reports, a subsidiary of Panasonic Holdings responsible for electronic components has engaged in misconduct such as tampering with data when registering component materials with certification authorities. A total of 93 instances of irregular operations have been confirmed. In response, top executives of the company will voluntarily return part…
Tesla’s ‘Cowboy Project’ Revealed: Pushing the Boundaries of Autonomous Driving Technology
November 02, 2024 – According to a report published by Business Insider on October 31st, Tesla has formed a specialized internal testing team, dubbed “Project Rodeo,” to facilitate the rollout of its autonomous driving technology. The media outlet gained insight into the project through interviews with nine current and former “Project Rodeo” testers, as well…
Volkswagen Seeks 10% Pay Cut from German Workers as Q3 Profit Drops 42%
November 01, 2024 – According to Reuters, Volkswagen has requested a 10% pay cut from its German employees on Wednesday, citing it as the only way to save jobs and maintain competitiveness amid falling profits and threats of strikes from the labor union. The company, which is facing a three-year low in profits, has not…
Samsung Readying Enhanced HBM3E Memory for Major Clients’ Next-Gen AI GPUs
November 01, 2024 – During the 2024Q3 earnings call, Kim Jae-june, Vice President of Samsung Electronics’ Memory Business Division, confirmed that the company is preparing optimized and improved versions of HBM3E memory for the next-generation AI GPUs of multiple key clients. Previously, reports had suggested that Samsung Electronics’ HBM3E business was being hindered by 14nm-class…
Intel Reveals Shift from MoP: Future Processors to Diverge from Lunar Lake’s Integrated Memory Design
November 01, 2024 – During the 2024 third-quarter earnings call, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger confirmed that future processor generations, including Panther Lake, Nova Lake, and their successors, will not directly integrate memory within the package, unlike the Lunar Lake processors. For clarification, Intel’s Core Ultra 200V “Lunar Lake” series processors utilize a Memory on Package…
Google’s Initial Shopping Mall Retail Outlet Opens Its Doors
November 01, 2024 – According to a blog post published by tech media outlet 9to5Google on October 31st, Google has opened its first-ever Google Store retail location within a shopping mall today, November 1st. The new retail outlet is situated in the Oakbrook Center mall in Oak Brook, Illinois, marking the tech giant’s fifth physical…
Anthropic Unveils Claude AI Desktop Client, Following ChatGPT’s Lead
November 01, 2024 – Following the footsteps of ChatGPT, Claude AI, another popular artificial intelligence model from overseas, has now gained a desktop client. Currently, the client is in a testing phase and supports Windows, macOS, and iOS platforms. Anthropic, the developer of Claude AI, announced this news on the X platform, revealing that users…
Microsoft Reports $246.67 Billion Net Income in First Quarter of 2025 Fiscal Year, Up 11% Year-Over-Year
October 31, 2024 – Microsoft has released its financial results for the first quarter of the 2025 fiscal year, revealing a significant growth in revenue and net income. According to the report, the company’s revenue for the quarter stood at 655.85billion,markinga16565.17 billion reported in the same period last year. This growth was consistent when excluding…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Brings More Natural Conversations to Windows and Mac with Advanced Voice Mode
October 31, 2024 – OpenAI has announced today that ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode (AVM) is now available on Windows and Mac platforms. This marks a significant milestone in the evolution of AI-powered conversation technology. The AVM, which operates on the backdrop of OpenAI’s cutting-edge GPT-4o model, enables users to engage with ChatGPT in a manner…
Meta’s Reality Labs Continues to Invest Amidst 19% Revenue Growth in Q3
October 31, 2024 – Meta today released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter, reporting a revenue of 405.80billion,a19156.88 billion, marking a 35% year-over-year growth. Additionally, diluted earnings per share rose by 37% to $6.03. In September 2024, Meta’s “family” of services, including Meta, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, reached an average of 32.9 billion…