DETROIT, June 13 (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) has signaled in a series of recent announcements on plant retoolings that it plans to keep its largest and most profitable combustion trucks and SUVs in production longer than expected – another 10 to 12 years, according to analysts and suppliers. This should enable the automaker to… Continue reading Analysis: GM could reap billions by building combustion trucks and SUVs through 2035
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LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) – IKEA is training call centre workers to become interior design advisers as the Swedish furniture giant aims to offer more home improvement services and hand run-of-the-mill customer queries to an artificial intelligence bot called Billie. In April, IKEA expanded its interior design services to the UK and United States, after… Continue reading Untitled
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[1/2] Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey addresses students during a town hall at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in New Delhi, India, November 12, 2018. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) – Twitter was threatened with shut down in India, Nigeria and Turkey unless it complied with orders to restrict accounts, with India wanting to… Continue reading article with gallery
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TOKYO, June 13 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor (7203.T) said it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles. The Japanese carmaker said it aims to launch next-generation batteries from 2026, seeking to win over consumers with vehicles that offer longer driving… Continue reading Untitled
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June 12 (Reuters) – The Federal Trade Commission asked a court to temporarily block Microsoft Corp’s (MSFT.O) acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) on Monday, seeking to halt the deal from closing before the government’s case against the $69 billion deal is heard. The FTC said Microsoft and Activision had signaled the deal could close as… Continue reading Untitled
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UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday backed a proposal by some artificial intelligence executives for the creation of an international AI watchdog body like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Generative AI technology that can spin authoritative prose from text prompts has captivated the public since ChatGPT launched six… Continue reading Untitled
Analysis: EV charger makers guardedly look to adopt Tesla standard
June 12 (Reuters) – Electric vehicle charging companies are cautiously embracing Tesla’s (TSLA.O) charging technology as the main U.S. standard, mere days after Ford (F.N) and GM (GM.N) said they were adopting it, but questions remained about how any interoperability would work. The rare agreements between Tesla Inc and each of the two U.S. automakers,… Continue reading Analysis: EV charger makers guardedly look to adopt Tesla standard
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June 12 (Reuters) – Salesforce (CRM.N) on Monday doubled its venture capital fund for generative AI startups to $500 million and unveiled the AI Cloud service that hopes to attract enterprises by offering the company’s AI-powered products under one umbrella. AI Cloud will include Salesforce’s products from the Einstein service to workplace-messaging app Slack and… Continue reading Untitled
Glencore, automakers to back $1 bln nickel, copper SPAC deal in Brazil
[1/2] The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company’s headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) – Global miner Glencore (GLEN.L), Chrysler parent Stellantis (STLAM.MI) and Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) battery unit PowerCo have agreed to back a $1 billion deal by blank-cheque fund ACG… Continue reading Glencore, automakers to back $1 bln nickel, copper SPAC deal in Brazil