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Tesla shuts down the team behind its Dojo supercomputer
Tesla shuts down the team behind its Dojo supercomputer Tesla has shut down its Dojo supercomputer team, led by Peter Bannon, marking a shift away from using in-house technology for AI model training. The company will now partner with Nvidia and AMD for compute and turn to Samsung for chip manufacturing, as announced by CEO […]
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Sony insists Xperia phones are ‘very important’ to it
Sony insists Xperia phones are ‘very important’ to it Sony’s Xperia phone brand has been plagued by problems this year, including issues with the latest model, the Xperia 1 VII. The brand’s importance to Sony was highlighted by CFO Lin Tao during a recent financial results presentation, calling it “a very important business” for the […]
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Paramount is now a Skydance Corporation
Paramount is now a Skydance Corporation Paramount Global has been rebranded as Skydance Corporation after being acquired by Skydance Media for $8 billion, with incoming chairman/CEO David Ellison overseeing a massive restructuring. The new company will be split into three distinct units: studios, direct-to-consumer, and TV media, aimed at boosting efficiency and driving performance gains […]
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Why Nintendo didn’t raise the price of the Switch 2 (yet)
Why Nintendo didn’t raise the price of the Switch 2 (yet) Nintendo has avoided raising the price of the Switch 2 despite other hardware increasing in cost. The company made these changes ahead of Trump administration tariffs set to go into effect in August. Nintendo’s strategy appears to be one of largely avoiding risk, rather […]
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What is personalized pricing, and how do I avoid it?
What is personalized pricing, and how do I avoid it? Personalized pricing, where each customer receives a different price for the same product, has become increasingly common across various industries using artificial intelligence (AI) to boost profits by catering to individual customers’ willingness to pay. The shift towards AI-powered pricing models has raised concerns about […]
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Is ChatGPT winning the business battle?
Is ChatGPT winning the business battle? ChatGPT has gained popularity as a tool for personal use. Microsoft Copilot, on the other hand, is being marketed as a business-focused AI assistant. The distinction between ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot may be blurring in reality. Businesses are starting to explore the potential of ChatGPT for professional purposes. The […]
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Fujifilm is raising camera prices by up to $800
Fujifilm is raising camera prices by up to $800 Fujifilm has raised prices on its cameras and lenses by up to $800, with some models seeing significant increases. The price hikes include a $200 increase for the popular X100VI camera, now priced at $1,799, and a $200 increase for the X-T5 camera, now priced at […]
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The rule of law is key to capitalism − eroding it is bad news for American business
The rule of law is key to capitalism − eroding it is bad news for American business The rule of law is crucial for capitalism, but its erosion is threatening the US economy, investor confidence, and global stability. Chaotic deregulation and selective enforcement of laws have led to a decline in respect for the rule […]
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Tesla recently lost two key execs
Tesla recently lost two key execs Tesla has lost two key executives: Omead Afshar, who led operations in North America and Europe, and Milan Kovac, VP of the Optimus humanoid robotics team. Afshar’s departure follows a major slump in Tesla’s automotive business sales, with revenue falling 20% year-over-year last quarter. Omead Afshar was reportedly investigated […]
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OpenAI and Jony Ive’s ‘io’ brand has vanished, but their AI hardware deal remains
OpenAI and Jony Ive’s ‘io’ brand has vanished, but their AI hardware deal remains OpenAI has removed all mentions of its hardware startup io’ from its website and social media channels due to a trademark lawsuit from Iyo, a hearing device startup spun out of Google’s moonshot factory. The deal between OpenAI and io’ remains […]
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