German Handelsblatt: Operating system MB.OS: “Insourcing is a central topic for me” – Why Mercedes wants to hire thousands of software engineers004366

Mercedes AMG By the beginning of May, Mercedes had already recruited more than 2,400 programmers, system architects and driver assistance experts. (Photo: Thomas Berger, Daimler (M)) Ergun Lümali emphasizes that Mercedes-Benz has stood for quality, safety and luxury for more than 135 years. The influential head of the works council of the car manufacturer has… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Operating system MB.OS: “Insourcing is a central topic for me” – Why Mercedes wants to hire thousands of software engineers004366

German Handelsblatt: Chip manufacturer: Nvidia boss: “Mercedes will become the most valuable luxury brand on the planet”004365

Nvidia-Chef Jensen Huang Der Vorstandschef des US-Chipherstellers Nvidia, Jensen Huang, betont die große Bedeutung der vor Kurzem geschlossenen Entwicklungspartnerschaft mit Mercedes-Benz. „Mercedes ist ein unglaublicher Partner. Ich kann mir keinen besseren Partner vorstellen“, sagt er am Donnerstagabend. „Mercedes wird die wertvollste Luxusmarke des Planeten werden. Und sie sind technologisch sehr weit vorne“, erklärt Huang weiter. „Ola… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Chip manufacturer: Nvidia boss: “Mercedes will become the most valuable luxury brand on the planet”004365

Partido en casa: e.GO Mobile celebra el lanzamiento del e.wave X en la Microfábrica de Aquisgrán, Alemania

El gran interés por el nuevo modelo, con 2.000 reservas en los días posteriores a la presentación oficial por parte de Neymar Jr., ha sido una gran respuesta a los esfuerzos del equipo de e.GO Mobile por llevar esta nueva línea al mercado, especialmente en un momento en el que la transición energética hace que la electromovilidad… Continue reading Partido en casa: e.GO Mobile celebra el lanzamiento del e.wave X en la Microfábrica de Aquisgrán, Alemania

PayPal has been laying off workers to reduce costs

PayPal has laid off workers in risk management and operations this week, according to Bloomberg. It’s the latest in a series of layoffs within the company — and it also won’t be the last. The publication says the payment processor also recently reduced its employee numbers in Chicago, Omaha, Nebraska and Chandler, Arizona. Further, it… Continue reading PayPal has been laying off workers to reduce costs

Taiwan raids Chinese firms in latest crackdown on tech talent poaching …

Taiwan authorities raided ten Chinese companies suspected of illegally poaching chip engineers and other tech talents this week, the island’s Investigation Bureau said on Thursday, the latest crackdown on Chinese firms to protect its chip supremacy. Home to chipmaker giant TSMC and accounting for the majority of the world’s most advanced semiconductor manufacturing capacity, Taiwan… Continue reading Taiwan raids Chinese firms in latest crackdown on tech talent poaching …

Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61b deal

Broadcom Inc said on Thursday it will acquire cloud computing company VMware Inc in a $61 billion cash-and-stock deal, the chipmaker’s biggest and boldest bid to diversify its business into enterprise software. The acquisition is the second biggest announced globally so far this year, trailing only Microsoft Corp’s $68.7 billion deal to buy video game… Continue reading Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61b deal

IFC mulls $14.5m loan for SG agri trading firm Agrocorp

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has proposed to invest up to $14.5 million in Singapore-based agricommodity trade Agrocorp International Pte Ltd, according to a disclosure. The proposed investment will be in the form of a subordinated loan for a project supporting Agrocorp’s trading flows of wheat and pulses… Continue reading IFC mulls $14.5m loan for SG agri trading firm Agrocorp

The Supply Chain Crisis Could be Ending Soon, according to Herbert Diess – MotorIllustrated

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the automotive industry, like many other sectors of the global economy, has had to deal with supply disruptions that have delayed and disrupted the production of new vehicles. Fortunately, according to Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess, in an interview during the Davos Economic Forum, he sees a “clear improvement”… Continue reading The Supply Chain Crisis Could be Ending Soon, according to Herbert Diess – MotorIllustrated

Mercedes plans to cut some entry-level models – Irish Examiner

After years in a grudge match against rival BMW to become the world’s biggest luxury automaker, Mercedes-Benz is calling it quits. The Stuttgart-based manufacturer will cut some entry-level vehicles from its product line and shave 25% off of its share of entry-level cars in the segment by 2026, chief executive Ola Källenius said in a… Continue reading Mercedes plans to cut some entry-level models – Irish Examiner