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EV giant BYD secures $1B plant deal in Turkey

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

EV giant BYD secures $1B plant deal in Turkey

Aiming to bolster BYD’s presence outside its home market, BYD makes a $1 billion deal to build a manufacturing plant in Turkey.

Jul 11, 2024
Ether set for a surge as new ETFs enter market

Global Cloud Services Trends

Ether set for a surge as new ETFs enter market

Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, is set for a potential price rally with the upcoming launch of new exchange-traded funds.

Jul 11, 2024
AI boosts consecutive periods of growth in PC shipments

Global Cloud Services Trends

AI boosts consecutive periods of growth in PC shipments

Global shipments of personal computers witnessed a notable recovery in the second quarter, marking a significant turnaround for the industry.

Jul 11, 2024
AI brings perfect foundation shades to Korean beauty enthusiasts

Global Institutional Trends

AI brings perfect foundation shades to Korean beauty enthusiasts

AmorePacific’s AI beauty lab, which customizes face products using robots and AI technology, has become fully booked.

Jul 11, 2024
Several Macau government websites hacked

Global Institutional Trends

Several Macau government websites hacked

Several Macau government websites, including those of security departments, were hacked, leading to service disruptions.

Jul 11, 2024
Hedge funds bet big on South Korean chipmakers amid AI surge

Global Cloud Services Trends

Hedge funds bet big on South Korean chipmakers amid AI surge

Hedge funds are heavily investing in South Korean chipmakers like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics due to anticipated AI-driven demand for high-end memory chips.

Jul 11, 2024
Global PC shipments up 3% in Q2, Apple leads with 21% surge

Global Cloud Services Trends

Global PC shipments up 3% in Q2, Apple leads with 21% surge

Global PC shipments rose 3% in Q2, driven by AI-capable devices, with Apple leading growth at 20.8%.

Jul 11, 2024
Manufacturers delay Gen AI rollout due to accuracy fears

North America Cloud Services Trends

Manufacturers delay Gen AI rollout due to accuracy fears

Manufacturers are cautious about implementing Generative AI due to accuracy concerns, with only 58% planning to increase AI spending in 2024, lower than global and U.S. averages.

Jul 11, 2024
Google Cloud to keep challenging Microsoft’s licensing practices

Global Cloud Services Trends

Google Cloud to keep challenging Microsoft’s licensing practices

Google Cloud plans to continue its challenge against Microsoft’s licensing practices, despite Microsoft’s deal with CISPE.

Jul 11, 2024
What is big data analytics and what are its key parts?

Global Cloud Services Trends

What is big data analytics and what are its key parts?

Big Data analytics has revolutionised the way organisations make decisions, operate, and innovate in today’s data-driven world. By harnessing the power of big data, businesses and industries can gain valuable insights, improve efficiency, and create competitive advantages, and…

Jul 11, 2024
Microsoft settles cloud computing complaint for $22M

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Microsoft settles cloud computing complaint for $22M

OUR TAKE CISPE, a cloud services organisation whose members include Amazon and dozens of small EU cloud providers, complains to the European Commission in late 2022 that contract terms imposed by Microsoft on October 1 are harming Europe’s cloud computing ecosystem.–Zora Lin, BTW…

Jul 11, 2024
Trump to speak at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville on July 27

North America Cloud Services Trends

Trump to speak at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville on July 27

OUR TAKEDonald Trump’s support for bitcoin at Bitcoin 2024 highlights his strategy to align with tech-savvy voters and oppose Democratic regulation. By advocating for financial freedom and U.S. dominance in crypto, he aims to energise his base and attract undecided voters with…

Jul 11, 2024
Bitcoin mining may enhance UK’s renewable energy gird

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

Bitcoin mining may enhance UK’s renewable energy gird

Bitcoin Policy UK promotes Bitcoin mining to enhance the UK’s renewable energy grid, stabilising and monetising energy supplies sustainably.

Jul 11, 2024
Germany in deal to reduce Huawei’s role in 5G wireless networks

Global Cloud Services Trends

Germany in deal to reduce Huawei’s role in 5G wireless networks

The German government and mobile phone operators have agreed in principle to phase out components from Chinese technology companies from the country’s 5G wireless network over the next five years.

Jul 11, 2024
Who is Brad Porter? CEO of Collaborative Robotics, with an eye for human-robot interactions

Global Cloud Services Trends

Who is Brad Porter? CEO of Collaborative Robotics, with an eye for human-robot interactions

As CEO and founder of Collaborative Robotics, Porter drives cloud computing innovation with determination and foresight.

Jul 11, 2024
Top tech news stories today: July 11, 2024

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news stories today: July 11, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. Germany in deal to cut Huawei’s role in 5G wireless network, sources say The German government and mobile phone carriers have agreed in principle on steps to phase components by Chinese technology companies out of the nation’s 5G wireless network over the…

Jul 11, 2024
Paytm gains crucial approval for investment in key subsidiary

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

Paytm gains crucial approval for investment in key subsidiary

India’s Paytm secured approval from a government panel to invest $6 million into its subsidiary, pending finance ministry clearance.

Jul 10, 2024
Microsoft’s bold adoption of Apple in China amid safety scrutiny

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Microsoft’s bold adoption of Apple in China amid safety scrutiny

Starting in September, Microsoft will offer Apple’s iOS-based devices to its employees in China, according to a recent announcement.

Jul 10, 2024
What causes an AI boom? Here are some key factors

Global Cloud Services Trends

What causes an AI boom? Here are some key factors

AI boom, characterised by a rapid surge in the development, investment, and adoption of AI technologies across industries, is driven by several key factors. These factors have created fertile ground for the rapid growth and widespread adoption of AI, profoundly changing every…

Jul 10, 2024
‘Awe and apprehension’ as China Internet Conference 2024 opens in Beijing

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

‘Awe and apprehension’ as China Internet Conference 2024 opens in Beijing

OUR TAKEAs I absorbed the discussions at the conference, I felt a mix of awe and apprehension. The rapid pace of technological innovation is undeniably thrilling, promising to reshape our world in profound ways. Yet, amidst the excitement, I couldn’t shake a sense of unease. What…

Jul 10, 2024