Finding the perfect laptop without breaking the bank isn’t as hard as you might think. These days, the best cheap laptops still pack a lot of punch, offering great features without a premium price tag. Whether you need a laptop for work, school, streaming or just staying connected, there are plenty of affordable options that… Continue reading The best budget laptops for 2024
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Louisville goes electric, Waymo gets $5B, Ford brings production to Michigan
Today’s episode of Quick Charge is a story of, “Thanks, Joe Biden!” as Ford and LG ink a deal to bring EV battery manufacturing back to Michigan, the city of Louisville gets the nation’s first all-electric garbage truck fleet, and Waymo gets a massive $5.6 billion cash injection. We’ve also got a hydrogen-powered steal battle… Continue reading Louisville goes electric, Waymo gets $5B, Ford brings production to Michigan
Swiggy sets price band for $1.4b India IPO: reportSwiggy cut its internal valuations goal twice by a combined 25%.
Indian food delivery giant Swiggy will likely price its $1.4 billion initial public offering at 371-390 rupees per share, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday. Swiggy has in recent weeks cut its internal valuations goal twice by a combined 25% due to volatility in the markets. It was initially looking at a… Continue reading Swiggy sets price band for $1.4b India IPO: reportSwiggy cut its internal valuations goal twice by a combined 25%.
US-China rivalry spurs Singapore’s quiet rise in global ‘deep tech’ raceDeep tech investment volume in Singapore rose 31% in 2023 from the previous ye…
Under a clear blue sky on Oct. 1, a city in China’s northeastern municipality of Tianjin launched its first driverless public bus service. Spanning 20 kilometres, the daily network connects 10 stops across residential areas, schools, government offices and tourist attractions. Go to Source
AI startup Sierra valued at $4.5b in funding round led by Greenoaks CapitalThe company is also backed by Sequoia Capital and Benchmark.
Sierra, a software startup co-founded by former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor, has raised $175 million in a new funding round led by Greenoaks Capital that gave it a $4.5 billion valuation, the company said on Monday. The funding round comes less than a year after the public launch of the young AI startup by Taylor, one of the most closely watched entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. The company previously… Continue reading AI startup Sierra valued at $4.5b in funding round led by Greenoaks CapitalThe company is also backed by Sequoia Capital and Benchmark.
US finalises rules to curb AI investments in China, impose other restrictionsThe rule covers semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information …
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security. The rules, which were proposed in June by the US Treasury, were directed by an executive order signed by President Joe Biden in August 2023 covering three key sectors: semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum… Continue reading US finalises rules to curb AI investments in China, impose other restrictionsThe rule covers semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information …
Singapore telco M1 buys 70% stake in Vietnamese IT solutions provider ADGM1 is a subsidiary of Keppel Ltd.
Singapore telco M1 Limited, a subsidiary of asset manager and operator Keppel Ltd, has acquired a 70% stake in Vietnam-based ADG National Investment and Technology Development Corp, according to an announcement. M1, through its wholly-owned subsidiary AP Tech Holdings Pte. Ltd., will pay a total purchase consideration of 719 billion dong ($28.3 million). ADG’s remaining… Continue reading Singapore telco M1 buys 70% stake in Vietnamese IT solutions provider ADGM1 is a subsidiary of Keppel Ltd.
Clean Technica: Tesla “Full Self Driving” Drives Through Small Deer — Doesn’t Stop003685
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Well, this isn’t a fun one. A Tesla owner using Full Self Driving (FSD) at night on a highway ended up driving straight through a young deer — without a pause, a swerve, or anything. If that was the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla “Full Self Driving” Drives Through Small Deer — Doesn’t Stop003685
Philadelphia DA Sues Elon Musk for Paying Voters
“America PAC and Musk hatched their illegal lottery scheme to influence voters.” The Giving Tree Philly’s district attorney is accusing Elon Musk and his political action committee (PAC) of illegally influencing voters with the pro-Trump billionaire’s $1 million daily giveaway. In a lawsuit filed in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court, DA Larry Krasner said that the… Continue reading Philadelphia DA Sues Elon Musk for Paying Voters
Robot Plays Cello With Live Orchestra
It’s an eerie performance. Final Bow For perhaps the first time ever, a robot played a cello live on stage during a performance by a symphony orchestra. As Reuters reports, a pair of industrial robotic arms programmed by researcher and composer Fredrik Gran played a piece by Swedish composer Jacob Muhlrad alongside the Malmo Symphony… Continue reading Robot Plays Cello With Live Orchestra