Global Times: Anticipation builds in Astana for 2nd China-Central Asia Summit

BEIJING, June 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — While the second China-Central Asia Summit is set to open, preparations are in full swing in Astana as public and scholars eagerly anticipate the event, the Global Times observed on Sunday. At the invitation of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the… Continue reading Global Times: Anticipation builds in Astana for 2nd China-Central Asia Summit

Tokyo Gas Wins CNCF End User Case Study Contest for Driving Cloud Native Agility with Kubernetes, Argo and Istio

Company to present digital platform modernization success at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2025 TOKYO, June 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced Tokyo Gas as the winner of the CNCF End User Case Study Contest. Selected for its innovative use of Kubernetes, Argo… Continue reading Tokyo Gas Wins CNCF End User Case Study Contest for Driving Cloud Native Agility with Kubernetes, Argo and Istio

Zilliz Transforms Video Surveillance Industry with AI-Powered Vector Database Solutions

Leading surveillance providers leverage Zilliz Cloud to overcome data overload challenges, enabling real-time threat detection and sub-second video search across enterprise installations. REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., June 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ —  Zilliz, creator of the world’s most widely adopted open-source vector database, Milvus, today announced significant adoption of its vector database solutions by video surveillance providers… Continue reading Zilliz Transforms Video Surveillance Industry with AI-Powered Vector Database Solutions

Waymo limits service ahead of today’s ‘No Kings’ protests

Alphabet-owned robotaxi company Waymo is limiting service due to Saturday’s scheduled nationwide “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump and his policies. A Waymo spokesperson confirmed the changes to Wired on Friday. Service is reportedly affected in San Francisco, Austin, Atlanta, and Phoenix, and is entirely suspended in Los Angeles. It’s not clear how long… Continue reading Waymo limits service ahead of today’s ‘No Kings’ protests

You’ll Guffaw When You Hear How Much Self-Driving Waymos Cost Compared to Human-Driven Ubers

The whole point of self-driving taxis is, in theory, to save costs on human labor — but Waymo, Google’s glitchy robotaxi service, doesn’t appear to be any cheaper at all, at least for now. In a report shared with TechCrunch, the ride-hailing data aggregator Obi found that riding with Waymo is pretty much always more expensive… Continue reading You’ll Guffaw When You Hear How Much Self-Driving Waymos Cost Compared to Human-Driven Ubers

Xinhua Silk Road: Yinchuan supports China’s wine industry in going global

BEIJING, June 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Fifth China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo, alongside the 32nd Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, was held in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, from June 9 to 12, contributing to the global dialogue of wine industries worldwide.  In recent years, Yinchuan has been… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: Yinchuan supports China’s wine industry in going global

Clean Technica: Tesla Full Self Driving Supervised V12.6.4 — Going on 6 Years with My Model 3004062

Fawn runs across the road. Three Lakes, Wisconsin. Photo by Fritz Hasler. I’ve been driving with Tesla’s Full Self Driving now for 3.5 years, probably going through 20 different versions. I use it obsessively on the busy roads and 12-lane Interstate in northern Utah. I use it driving cross country 1551 miles on mostly Interstate… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Full Self Driving Supervised V12.6.4 — Going on 6 Years with My Model 3004062

Ahead of Protests, Waymo Scales Back Robotaxi Service Nationwide

Waymo will temporarily limit robotaxi service in all of its nationwide markets, the company said Friday, as US cities prepare for a wave of protests of federal immigration policies and law enforcement and military crackdowns on demonstrators. The Alphabet subsidiary will stop service in Los Angeles altogether. Waymo spokesperson Sandy Karp confirmed the service pause… Continue reading Ahead of Protests, Waymo Scales Back Robotaxi Service Nationwide

TechCrunch Mobility: The cost of Waymo

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced late this week that it plans to streamline the Part 555 exemption process to make it faster for automakers… Continue reading TechCrunch Mobility: The cost of Waymo