Fast Company readers who subscribe to updates from the business publication via Apple News have received a couple of obscene push notifications with racial slurs on Tuesday night. The messages caught a lot of users off guard — they truly could induce a spit take if you weren’t expecting them — and people took to… Continue reading Fast Company hackers sent out obscene push notifications to Apple News users
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Warburg Pincus, SG-based Evolution form JV to set up data centres in SE Asia
Singapore-based Evolution Data Centres (EDC) is setting up a joint venture with private equity major Warburg Pincus to develop hyper-scale data centres in Southeast Asia, according to an announcement. The investment will be made through Warburg Pincus’s maiden Asia real estate fund, which was closed last year at $2.8 billion. Founded in 2021, EDC said… Continue reading Warburg Pincus, SG-based Evolution form JV to set up data centres in SE Asia
PE giant Hillhouse launches Aseed+ project to up stakes in seed-stage deals
Hillhouse Capital Group, Asia-focused private equity (PE) giant led by Yale alumnus and billionaire Zhang Lei, on Wednesday announced the setting up of the Aseed+ project as it seeks to expand its bets on the seed stage. In a post on its WeChat official account, Hillhouse said that Aseed+ will adopt its “research-driven” strategy to… Continue reading PE giant Hillhouse launches Aseed+ project to up stakes in seed-stage deals
Polestar teases new details about its electric SUV ahead of October 12th launch
/ The electric performance brand’s third-ever vehicle, the aptly named Polestar 3, will come standard with adaptive dual-chamber air suspension and active dampers The Polestar 3 will be the automaker’s first electric SUV.Polestar The Polestar 3, the aptly named third vehicle from the Swedish EV company, will be officially unveiled October 12th at an event in Copenhagen,… Continue reading Polestar teases new details about its electric SUV ahead of October 12th launch
Tesla is making large fleet deliveries at the end of the quarter
Tesla is making large fleet deliveries at the end of the quarter as it pushes for a new all-time delivery record. Over the last few years, large fleet operators, like rental car companies and car subscription services, have started to invest heavily in electrifying their fleets. This means large orders of new electric vehicles when… Continue reading Tesla is making large fleet deliveries at the end of the quarter
Guest post: Going through downcycles will help you find survival strategies
Against a backdrop of weaker sentiments and a capital downturn in 2022 and 2023, large venture capital players and accelerators like Sequoia Capital and Y Combinator have sounded the alarm bells, warning their portfolio companies to “plan for the worst” and that “the market is signalling a strong preference for companies who can generate cash… Continue reading Guest post: Going through downcycles will help you find survival strategies
Clean Technica: Tesla To Employ Thousands Of Its “Humanoid Robots” In Its Factories002271
The big surprise at the initial Tesla AI Day in 2021 was Tesla’s plan for an actual human-like, or “humanoid,” robot. (Though, our own Chanan Bos did predict that type of product.) Some basic details were presented, and a human in a robot costume danced around a bit. While Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) has… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla To Employ Thousands Of Its “Humanoid Robots” In Its Factories002271
Clean Technica: 17 EV Models Have EPA Combined Rating of 100+ MPGe in Model Year 2022002270
For Model Year 2022 (MY 2022), 17 electric vehicle (EV) models achieved 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) or higher. MPGe is a unit of measure used by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to represent EV fuel economy in a common unit with gas-powered vehicles, where 33.7 kilowatt-hours of electricity are equal to the energy… Continue reading Clean Technica: 17 EV Models Have EPA Combined Rating of 100+ MPGe in Model Year 2022002270
Elon Musk Cropped The Credit Out of Our Cartoon and Tweeted It Out
For a captain of industry, Elon Musk sure has interesting ideas about intellectual property. This week, the world’s richest man tweeted a black and white comic that depicted Nintendo’s Mario and Peach characters sitting on the roof of a building discussing life. “Of course,” the text reads, “there’s no way to prove we’re living in… Continue reading Elon Musk Cropped The Credit Out of Our Cartoon and Tweeted It Out
Russia’s Main Pipelines Leak Natural Gas Into Sea After Apparent Explosions
It doesn’t look good, folks. Nordic Nonsense Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipelines, which supply Europe with most of its natural gas, have sprung leaks after apparent explosions, leading to concern that the equipment might have been intentionally sabotaged as an escalation in Russia’s Ukrainian conflict. As the Wall Street Journal reports, the pipeline pair act as… Continue reading Russia’s Main Pipelines Leak Natural Gas Into Sea After Apparent Explosions