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United States has lost AI battle to China, Pentagon’s ex-software chief says
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States has already lost the artificial intelligence battle to China which is heading towards global dominance because of its advances in a emerging cyber capabilities, th...
Oct 11, 2021
Emerson plans $11 billion merger of 2 software units with AspenTech – WSJ
(Reuters) -Manufacturing giant Emerson Electric Co plans to merge two of its software businesses with Aspen Technology Inc in a roughly $11 billion deal, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, ci...
Oct 10, 2021
China’s Ant Group increases registered capital by 47% to $5.4 billion
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ant Group has raised its registered capital to 35 billion yuan ($5.44 billion) from 23.8 billion yuan, public business registration records showed, as the fintech giant con...
Oct 10, 2021
China state media says gaming time limit loopholes should be closed
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese state media said loopholes allowing minors to bypass new rules aimed at curbing gaming play time to three hours per week should be removed to "prevent addiction." China in...
Oct 10, 2021
Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - A tech body backed by the Australian units of Facebook, Google and Twitter said on Monday it has set up an industry panel to adjudicate complaints over misinformation,...
Oct 10, 2021
Facebook will try to ‘nudge’ teens away from harmful content
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Facebook Inc executive said Sunday that the company would introduce new measures on its apps to prompt teens away from harmful content, as U.S lawmakers scrutinize how Faceboo...
Oct 10, 2021
No let up in China’s aim to curb tech monopolies, says cbank governor
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will continue to curb monopolistic behaviors of internet platform companies and strengthen the protection of consumer privacy and data security, central bank governor Yi Gang...
Oct 10, 2021
El Salvador to use bitcoin gains to fund veterinary hospital, president says
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador will invest some of the $4 million gains it has obtained from its bitcoin operations to build a veterinary hospital, President Nayib Bukele said...
Oct 09, 2021
Australia mulls measures making social media giants responsible for defamatory postings
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian government is considering a range of measures that would make social media companies more responsible for defamatory material published on their platforms, Communi...
Oct 09, 2021
Tesla hopes to build 5-10,000 vehicles a week at Berlin plant – Musk
BERLIN (Reuters) - Tesla hopes to deliver the first vehicles from its new Berlin factory in December, but volume production will take longer to achieve, Chief Executive Elon Musk said at a festival he...
Oct 09, 2021
