Asia M&As drop to decade low as tumultuous backdrop deters dealmaking

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Asia-Pacific region fell to a decade low in the first three months of this year as a tumultuous geopolitical and macroeconomic environment left dealmakers cautious. The value of deals involving Asian companies totalled $176 billion in the first quarter of 2023, 34% less than in the same period of… Continue reading Asia M&As drop to decade low as tumultuous backdrop deters dealmaking

Truck-as-a-Service Market size to grow by USD 18,499.77 million from 2022 to 2027, North America is estimated to account for 38% of the market growth – Technavio

NEW YORK, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The global truck-as-a-service market size is estimated to grow by USD 18,499.77 million from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 17.76% during the forecast period. North America is expected to account for 38% of the global market growth… Continue reading Truck-as-a-Service Market size to grow by USD 18,499.77 million from 2022 to 2027, North America is estimated to account for 38% of the market growth – Technavio

Ammunition Market to Reach $31.7 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 3.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Increase in demand for firearms and ammunition for various purposes, including self-defense, hunting, sports shooting, military and law enforcement operations, and surge in government expenditure on defense operations drive the global ammunition market PORTLAND, Ore., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Ammunition Market by Product Type (Centrefire, RimFire), by… Continue reading Ammunition Market to Reach $31.7 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 3.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

GPT-4 Was Deeply Racist Before OpenAI Muzzled It

OpenAI’s latest large language model GPT-4 was saying some deeply insidious and racist things before being constrained by the company’s “red team,” Insider reports, a taskforce put together to head off horrible outputs from the hotly-anticipated AI model. The group of specialists was tasked with coaxing deeply problematic material out of the AI months before… Continue reading GPT-4 Was Deeply Racist Before OpenAI Muzzled It

Ammunition Market to Reach $31.7 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 3.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Increase in demand for firearms and ammunition for various purposes, including self-defense, hunting, sports shooting, military and law enforcement operations, and surge in government expenditure on defense operations drive the global ammunition market PORTLAND, Ore., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Ammunition Market by Product Type (Centrefire, RimFire), by… Continue reading Ammunition Market to Reach $31.7 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 3.9% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Robo taxi market size to grow by USD 568.65 million between 2021 and 2026; Growth driven by increased focus of OEMs on the development of robo taxis – Technavio

NEW YORK, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The global robo taxi market size is estimated to grow by USD 568.65 million from 2021 to 2026, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.21% during the forecast period. The market is driven by the increased focus of OEMs on the… Continue reading Robo taxi market size to grow by USD 568.65 million between 2021 and 2026; Growth driven by increased focus of OEMs on the development of robo taxis – Technavio

Ford hikes F-150 Lightning’s price again to battle high costs, article with gallery

March 30 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) has raised the base price of its popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck again, the automaker’s website showed on Thursday, the latest in a series of price hikes aimed at offsetting high costs. Shares of Ford were up 2% in afternoon trade. The base variant of Ford’s… Continue reading Ford hikes F-150 Lightning’s price again to battle high costs, article with gallery

@VW Group: “Drive a Prinz and you’re a king” – the NSU Prinz006898

The traditional NSU brand, celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2023, represents transformation. This is best exemplified in the 1950s by the compact NSU Prinz. In 1955, NSU was the largest employer in the Neckarsulm region and the industry leader as the world’s largest manufacturer of two-wheeled vehicles. But demand for motorcycles was in decline: As… Continue reading @VW Group: “Drive a Prinz and you’re a king” – the NSU Prinz006898

Deranged New AI Has No Guardrails Whatsoever, Proudly Praises Hitler

An unhinged new AI chatbot dubbed FreedomGPT just dropped — and it was trained to have absolutely no inhibitions whatsoever. The tool, which was built by AI venture capital firm Age of AI does away with practically all forms of censorship, which means it can tell you how to build a bomb, throw around racial slurs… Continue reading Deranged New AI Has No Guardrails Whatsoever, Proudly Praises Hitler

Global Military Aviation Market Report 2023: North America is the Largest Market

DUBLIN, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Military Aviation Market – Size, Share, COVID-19 Impact & Forecasts up to 2028” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Military Aviation Market is projected to register a CAGR of 5.26% Companies Mentioned Airbus SE Dassault Aviation Leonardo S.p.A Lockheed Martin Corporation Northrop Grumman Corporation… Continue reading Global Military Aviation Market Report 2023: North America is the Largest Market