Huawei, huge research and development hub
Huawei has broken ground on Lianqiu Lake, a huge research and development centre designed to accommodate more than 35,000 scientists, engineers and various personnel. Larger than Apple Park and Microsoft’s…
Nvidia suffers record $279 billion loss in market value as Wall St drops
By Noel Randewich and Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Shares of AI heavyweight Nvidia tumbled 9.5% on Tuesday in the deepest ever single-day decline in market value for a U.S. company,…
No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study says
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – There is no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer, according to a new World Health Organization-commissioned review of…
Meet the talent: Nina Gkoudli, Environmental Engineering Student
Place of residence: Xanthi, Greece Position: Environmental Engineering Student, Member of University’s Robotics Team “Democritus Industrial Robotics” Please describe a day in your life During a typical day, I wake…
US safety commissioners call for investigation into Shein, Temu
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two leaders of the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission are calling for the agency to investigate e-commerce retailers Shein and Temu after “deadly…
HP to continue $4 billion damages case against Mike Lynch
By Sourasis Bose (Reuters) – Hewlett Packard said on Monday it would continue legal proceedings to seek up to $4 billion in damages from British billionaire Mike Lynch’s estate in…
Back to school, gadgets for teachers
Gadgets for teachers: Holidays are winding down, and the countdown is already on for the back to school. It’s the time when millions of students are eyeing their favourite backpacks,…
Safran buys AI firm Preligens for 220 million euros
By Michal Aleksandrowicz (Reuters) – French jet engine maker Safran said on Monday it had struck a deal to buy AI firm Preligens for 220 million euros ($243.3 million). Preligens,…
Brazil’s government considers taxing big techs if revenue falls short
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Finance Ministry will submit proposals to Congress this year to tax big tech companies and implement a global minimum tax of 15% on…
Tesla plans six-seat Model Y, production slated for 2025 in China
By Zhang Yan and Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla plans to produce a six-seat variant of its Model Y car in China from late 2025, two people with direct…