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China AI startup MiniMax raising over $250 million from Tencent-backed entity, others – sources
By Roxanne Liu and Josh Ye BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese startup MiniMax, working on AI solutions similar to that of Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT, is close to completing a fundraising of ...
May 31, 2023
China encourages Arm to deepen cooperation with its research institutions, companies
BEIJING (Reuters) - China Vice Minister of Science and Technology Zhang Guangjun encouraged Softbank-owned British chip technology firm Arm to deepen its cooperation with Chinese research institutions...
May 31, 2023
Australia says tougher laws needed on artificial intelligence
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia said on Thursday it planned to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) including a potential ban on deep fakes and realistic-looking but false content, amid concerns the tec...
May 31, 2023
Tesla doubles discounts on Model 3 cars in US inventory
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla Inc has doubled discounts on some already made new Model 3 electric cars and offered discounts on the Model Y and others in its U.S. inventory to entice ...
May 31, 2023
Mexico telecoms sector says broader 5G coverage needed to attract top companies
By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Better coordination between Mexico's government and telecoms companies is needed to ensure a faster roll-out of 5G services to meet the demand of major co...
May 31, 2023
Tennis-Federer serves up directions as latest voice on Waze navigation app
(Reuters) - After a career spent navigating the toughest opponents on the court, 20-times major winner Roger Federer will now help commuters navigate the open road, as the newest voice of driving app ...
May 31, 2023
Exclusive-US set to allow GE to make engines in India for New Delhi’s military jets
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Krishn Kaushik and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Biden administration is poised to sign off on a deal that would allow General Electric Co to produce jet...
May 31, 2023
Bankman-Fried hints at blame-the-lawyers defense in criminal case
By Alison Frankel (Reuters) - Indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seems to be gearing up to blame the lawyers who helped him establish the crypto exchange. That's the subtext of a motion filed on T...
May 31, 2023
Some Amazon employees walk out in Seattle to protest climate, office policies
By Matt McKnight SEATTLE (Reuters) - Some Amazon.com Inc employees staged a walkout on Wednesday in protest of the e-commerce giant's changes to its climate policy, layoffs and a return-to-office mand...
May 31, 2023
Brookfield, DigitalBridge in $5.5 billion-plus bidding war for Compass Datacenters-sources
By Milana Vinn and Anirban Sen (Reuters) - Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP and DigitalBridge Group Inc are battling it out in the race to acquire Compass Datacenters LLC for more than $5.5 billi...
May 31, 2023
