<b>Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer cites 'huge demand' for Starfield</b>
Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer cites 'huge demand' for Starfield
is seeing "huge demand" for its new Starfield video game, Phil Spencer, the software company's CEO of gaming, said Wednesday. "We think this game is going to be available to literally hundreds of millions of people on the devices that they...
2023-09-07 10:24:28
<b>Khosla Ventures backs carbon removal company with lung-like material</b>
Khosla Ventures backs carbon removal company with lung-like material
A successful serial entrepreneur and a seasoned chemical engineer with a decade of experience at one of the nation's premier national labs have come together to develop and scale a new direct air capture technology that mimics the architect...
2023-09-07 10:24:22
<b>FTC's antitrust case against Amazon expected soon: Reports</b>
FTC's antitrust case against Amazon expected soon: Reports
In Lina Khan's two years helming the Federal Trade Commission, her name has been most associated with one company: . So far, that's largely been because of her viral Yale Law Journal article from 2017, titled " ." The paper made waves in th...
2023-09-07 10:24:17
<b>Apple and Arm sign deal for chip technology that goes beyond 2040</b>
Apple and Arm sign deal for chip technology that goes beyond 2040
has struck a deal with Arm through 2040 and "beyond," Arm said in Tuesday. The news indicates that Apple has secured access to a core piece of intellectual property, the Arm architecture, used in its iPhone and Mac chips, for the foreseeabl...
2023-09-07 10:24:11
<b>Flexport CEO Dave Clark resigns from logistics startup</b>
Flexport CEO Dave Clark resigns from logistics startup
Flexport CEO Dave Clark is resigning from the supply chain software startup and handing the reins over to founder and executive chair Ryan Petersen after one year in the role — and after just six months of helming the company solo. "Today...
2023-09-07 10:24:06
<b>Texas paid bitcoin miner Riot $31.7 million to shut down in August</b>
Texas paid bitcoin miner Riot $31.7 million to shut down in August
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or , has a relatively simple and mutually beneficial relationship with bitcoin miners. The agency, through established "demand response" programs, pays miners to reduce their power so as not to ove...
2023-09-07 10:24:00
<b>Warner Bros. Discovery CEO says writers, actors strikes need to end</b>
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO says writers, actors strikes need to end
The media industry is in a transitional moment — from streaming to traditional TV — and the focus needs to be on ending the writers and actors strikes, CEO David Zaslav said on Wednesday. "We're a content company. We're a storytelling c...
2023-09-07 10:23:53
<b>Lucid is exploring China entry; confirms mass market EV models ahead</b>
Lucid is exploring China entry; confirms mass market EV models ahead
MUNICH — is exploring selling its cars in China but has no timeline for when it will enter the world's largest electric car market, a top executive told CNBC. The comments come after Lucid hired Zhu Jiang, a former executive at Chinese el...
2023-09-07 10:23:48
<b>Tencent releases AI model Hunyuan for businesses amid China competition</b>
Tencent releases AI model Hunyuan for businesses amid China competition
Chinese tech giant is launching its artificial intelligence model "Hunyuan" for business use at an annual summit on Thursday, Dowson Tong, CEO of the cloud and smart industries group at Tencent, told CNBC in an exclusive interview ahead of...
2023-09-07 10:23:42
<b>BMW, Mercedes reveal electric concept cars: Specs, features, details</b>
BMW, Mercedes reveal electric concept cars: Specs, features, details
and took the wraps off electric concept cars as they look to catch up with Tesla in the premium end of the market. At the IAA auto show in Munich, Mercedes showed off the Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class while BMW revealed the . These cars a...
2023-09-06 14:09:11
<b>Baidu launches more AI apps after Ernie chatbot gets public approval</b>
Baidu launches more AI apps after Ernie chatbot gets public approval
BEIJING – Chinese tech giant announced more than 10 new AI-based applications on Tuesday, just days after its . Among the product reveals was a generative AI-integrated word processing app called WPS AI, created by Shanghai-listed Kingsof...
2023-09-06 14:09:05
<b>Qualcomm focuses on auto and AI as Apple business faces uncertainty</b>
Qualcomm focuses on auto and AI as Apple business faces uncertainty
Qualcomm told CNBC the semiconductor side of its business is growing, while licensing has become a smaller portion of revenue. The question remains whether that chip business can continue to grow without Apple. Apple has indeed made its ow...
2023-09-06 14:08:59
<b>BMW to use Amazon cloud to build its driverless features for new EVs</b>
BMW to use Amazon cloud to build its driverless features for new EVs
MUNICH — will build its semi-autonomous driver assistance system on cloud computing technology, the two companies said Tuesday. The German automaker's next-generation advanced driver assistance system, or ADAS, will feature in its — tha...
2023-09-06 14:08:54
<b>ChatGPT maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gets Indonesia's 1st Golden Visa</b>
ChatGPT maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gets Indonesia's 1st Golden Visa
Indonesia has awarded OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman its first "Golden Visa" — a week after the program was launched to attract foreign investment to Southeast Asia's largest economy. "There are several categories of golden visas apart...
2023-09-06 14:08:48
<b>Chip design firm Arm seeks up to $52 billion valuation in US IPO</b>
Chip design firm Arm seeks up to $52 billion valuation in US IPO
Chip design firm Arm on Tuesday said it is looking to fetch as much as $4.87 billion in its upcoming blockbuster initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange in New York, according to a fresh filing. The deal could value the company...
2023-09-06 14:08:42