The Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is making significant strides in the battery electric vehicle (BEV) market, with expectations to surpass Tesla in sales this year. According to a recent report from Counterpoint Research, BYD’s market share for BEVs is projected to surge, highlighting the evolving landscape of the global EV market. In the second
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Salesforce, a widely recognized and successful software company, faced criticism from investors due to its compensation plan for top executives. The company’s CEO, Marc Benioff, received a significant increase in total pay for the 2024 fiscal year, which raised concerns among shareholder advisory groups. This article delves into the details of the controversy surrounding Benioff’s
The European Union regulators have recently accused Meta, the parent company of Facebook, of violating antitrust rules by failing to comply with the bloc’s regulations regarding its new ad-supported social networking service. The Commission has criticized Meta’s ad-supported subscription option, labeling it as a “pay or consent” model, which essentially forces users to either pay
Google recently announced a partnership with BlackRock to develop a 1 gigawatt pipeline of new solar capacity in Taiwan. This initiative is part of Google’s efforts to boost energy capacity and reduce carbon emissions as the demand for artificial intelligence technology continues to grow. Capital Investment in New Green Power Google’s investment in Taiwanese solar
Mt. Gox, once the largest spot bitcoin exchange in the world, met a tragic end a decade ago after being hacked and declaring bankruptcy. The platform claimed to handle around 80% of all global dollar trades for bitcoin and was a pivotal player in the cryptocurrency market. The company, whose name was derived from “Magic:
In a strategic move to boost its cloud infrastructure services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it will double the value of credits offered to some startups. This initiative comes as AWS faces stiff competition from Microsoft in the realm of artificial intelligence services. Starting July 1, startups that have recently raised a Series
Amazon is making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence by acquiring talent from AI startup Adept. The move, which involves hiring key members of Adept’s team and licensing their technology, demonstrates Amazon’s commitment to advancing its AI capabilities. Rohit Prasad, a senior vice president at Amazon, recently announced in a memo to employees
The recent lawsuit filed by the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) against OpenAI and Microsoft highlights a growing concern within the news industry regarding copyright infringement. This lawsuit follows similar legal action taken by other publications, including The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and the New York Daily News. The CIR accuses OpenAI of using
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attributes the company’s success in the artificial intelligence chip market to a strategic bet made over a decade ago. This bet involved significant investment in AI technology, totaling billions of dollars, as well as the recruitment of a team of thousands of engineers dedicated to advancing AI capabilities. During Nvidia’s recent
Despite Tesla’s reputation for innovation and cutting-edge technology, the company has been facing ongoing challenges with its Cybertruck model. Recently, two more recalls have been issued for the Cybertruck pickups in the U.S, marking the third and fourth recalls for this particular vehicle. These recalls involve physical repairs that require customers to book appointments with
The European Union regulators have recently accused Apple of violating new tech regulations that prohibit the restriction of customers from using alternative platforms within the App Store. In their preliminary findings, the European Commission stated that Apple’s App Store rules hinder app developers from freely directing consumers to alternative channels for offers and content. This
In a recent development, China has called upon the European Union to reverse its decision to impose provisional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The dispute arose in the wake of an anti-subsidy investigation launched by the EU into Chinese EVs, leading to the imposition of duties of up to 38.1% on imported vehicles. This move
As of the end of 2023, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Google stood as the leading global brands, dominating the market with their valuable presence. However, a surprising name emerged as a fierce contender in the race for market cap dominance – Nvidia. With a staggering valuation of $3.1 trillion (briefly reaching $3.3 trillion), Nvidia soared
Apple made a surprising announcement on Friday regarding the delayed release of several new features in the European Union. Among these features is the highly anticipated “Apple Intelligence” AI product. The reason cited for this delay is the “regulatory uncertainties” stemming from the EU’s Digital Markets Act anti-trust regulation. This decision raises questions about how