TORONTO, April 2 (Reuters) – Canada’s move to clear Rogers Communications Inc’s C$20 billion ($15 billion) bid for Shaw Communications Inc after two years should have been a balm to markets. Instead, dealmakers are worried about potential government intervention in mergers involving other sensitive sectors. On Friday, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne… Continue reading Untitled
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ROME, April 2 (Reuters) – Italy’s deputy prime minister on Sunday criticised a decision by the government’s Data Protection Authority to temporarily ban chatbot ChatGPT, saying the block over privacy concerns seemed excessive. Microsoft-backed (MSFT.O) OpenAI took ChatGPT offline in Italy on Friday after the national data agency raised concerns over possible privacy violations and… Continue reading Untitled
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Volkswagen not planning new combustion engine Golf – Automobilwoche, article with image
BERLIN, April 2 (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) does not plan to develop a new combustion engine generation of its legendary Golf car, brand chief Thomas Schaefer told autos publication Automobilwoche on Sunday, marking the end of the line for a vehicle on sale since 1974. The Golf 8, currently in production, will be the last… Continue reading Volkswagen not planning new combustion engine Golf – Automobilwoche, article with image
China’s Huawei partners with more automakers to produce Aito EVs
SHANGHAI, April 1 (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) is partnering with more legacy automakers to produce Aito-branded electric cars, the company’s senior executive said on Saturday, in a move to expand its presence in the auto industry. Huawei will team up with Chery Automobile (CHERY.UL), BAIC Motor (1958.HK) and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (600418.SS)… Continue reading China’s Huawei partners with more automakers to produce Aito EVs
VW pledges to double down on EVs in China, urges extension of NEV tax breaks, article with image
SHANGHAI, April 1 (Reuters) – A senior Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) China executive reiterated on Saturday the German automaker’s commitment to quickening the pace of electrification in the world’s second largest economy despite issues such as intensified competition and weak demand. VW plans to increase the number of charging posts in China for electric vehicles to… Continue reading VW pledges to double down on EVs in China, urges extension of NEV tax breaks, article with image
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March 31 (Reuters) – Twitter on Friday made public parts of the computer code that decides how the social media site recommends content, allowing users and programmers a peek into its workings and the ability to suggest modifications to the algorithm. The company said in a blog post it uploaded the code in two repositories… Continue reading Untitled
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GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google’s help, article with image
DETROIT, March 31 (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) plans to phase out widely-used Apple CarPlay and Android Auto technologies that allow drivers to bypass a vehicle’s infotainment systems, shifting instead to built-in infotainment systems developed with Google for future electric vehicles. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto systems allow users to mirror their smartphone screens in… Continue reading GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google’s help, article with image
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LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) – Four artificial intelligence experts have expressed concern after their work was cited in an open letter – co-signed by Elon Musk – demanding an urgent pause in research. The letter, dated March 22 and with more than 1,800 signatures by Friday, called for a six-month circuit-breaker in the development of… Continue reading Untitled