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Top tech news today: November 6, 2024

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Top tech news today: November 6, 2024

Top tech news today: FTC sues fintech app Dave, RIPE seeks volunteers for NomCom, and Keppel secures AI-ready data center in Japan.Top Tech News; Tech News Summaries FTC sues fintech app Dave over misleading ads The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against the fintech…

Nov 6, 2024
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Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends

ODATA invests $1.3B to construct two new data centres in Colombia

What happened ODATA will invest $1.3 billion to build two new data centers to meet the surging demand for high-capacity facilities from AI and cloud providers. The two new expansion plans are named DC BG02 and DC BG03. DC BG02 is in the Zona Franca de Occidente in Mosquera, while…

Nov 6, 2024
Intel’s quarterly revenue slump as market demand shift focus

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Intel’s quarterly revenue slump as market demand shift focus

What happened Intel set to announce a 8% drop in third quarter revenue to US$13.02 billion, according to LSEG data as of October 26, investors want Gelsinger to be clear about his plans to implement the company’s latest production technologies. A catastrophic quarterly report in…

Nov 6, 2024
08-06-Nvidia

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nvidia becomes the largest company in the world: AI takes over

What happened Nvidia surpassed Apple on Tuesday (Nov. 5) to become the world’s largest company. The company’s dominant position in the semiconductor industry, combined with its strategic focus on AI hardware, has put it ahead of Apple. This shift highlights, in part, the growing…

Nov 6, 2024
Meta unleashes revolutionary AI to supercharge US military power

North America Institutional Trends

Meta unleashes revolutionary AI to supercharge US military power

What happened Meta announced on Nov. 4 that it will offer its Llama model to U.S. government agencies and defense contractors. This marks a significant shift in the approach of tech giants when it comes to the military application of AI. Meta has traditionally focused on the…

Nov 5, 2024
SK Telecom unveils exciting revolutionary AI superhighway

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

SK Telecom unveils exciting revolutionary AI superhighway

What happened SK Telecom announced on Monday (November 4) that it will develop an AI data center hub in South Korea. CEO Young Sang Ryu outlined the vision, calling it an “AI infrastructure highway” for the Asia-Pacific region. This project will focus on creating an integrated AI…

Nov 5, 2024
Striking workers weigh new Boeing offer in tense vote

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Striking workers weigh new Boeing offer in tense vote

What happened Thousands of striking Boeing workers voted Monday on a new four-year contract. The aircraft giant and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers agreed on the new contract on Oct. 31, with both sides urging the more than 32,000 IAM members to…

Nov 5, 2024
Why Palantir raises its revenue forecast for the third time

Global Cloud Services Trends

Why Palantir raises its revenue forecast for the third time

What happened Palantir Technologies on Monday (Nov. 4) raised its annual revenue forecast for 2024 for the third time. It is driven by strong demand for its AI data analytics solutions. The company now expects 2024 revenue to range from $2.805 billion to $2.809 billion. It is up…

Nov 5, 2024
Physical Intelligence shakes up AI robots with $400M raised

Global Cloud Services Trends

Physical Intelligence shakes up AI robots with $400M raised

What happened Physical Intelligence, a startup that develops software for robots, announced on Monday that it raised $400 million. The funding came from Amazon‘s Jeff Bezos, OpenAI, and venture capital firms Thrive Capital and Lux Capital. The company is valued at $2 billion…

Nov 5, 2024
The New York Times beats revenue expectations with digital growth

Global Cloud Services Trends

The New York Times beats revenue expectations with digital growth

What happened The New York Times on Monday (Nov. 4) reported third-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, thanks largely to the expansion of its digital offerings. The newspaper publisher reported earnings of 45 cents per share, excluding certain items. The results…

Nov 5, 2024
Thailand invests $2B in electronics to boost tech growth

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

Thailand invests $2B in electronics to boost tech growth

What happened Thailand has approved $2 billion in investments to boost its data centers and electronics manufacturing sectors. The move is part of the government’s strategy to strengthen its digital infrastructure and enhance its role in the global tech market. A large portion of…

Nov 5, 2024
DeepRoute raises $100M to challenge Tesla’s FSD in China

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

DeepRoute raises $100M to challenge Tesla’s FSD in China

What happened DeepRoute raised $100 million to accelerate its efforts to surpass Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in China. The company plans to use this funding to speed up the development of its autonomous driving systems and compete more effectively with Tesla in the…

Nov 5, 2024
French families sue TikTok for failing to protect kids

Global Cloud Services Trends

French families sue TikTok for failing to protect kids

What happened A group of French families has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the social media platform of failing to protect children from harmful content. The families claim that TikTok’s algorithms and content moderation practices are not sufficient to prevent the…

Nov 5, 2024
Demand for AI chips boosts Nvidia and TSMC’s market value in October

Global Cloud Services Trends

Demand for AI chips boosts Nvidia and TSMC’s market value in October

What happened With the surge in global demand for AI chips, Nvidia and TSMC experienced significant growth in their market capitalisation in October. Nvidia’s market value increased by 9.3%, reaching $3.26 trillion. Meanwhile, TSMC’s market value grew by 6.5%, reaching $832.8…

Nov 5, 2024
Apple invests $1.5B in Globalstar for iPhone satellite connectivity

Global Cloud Services Trends

Apple invests $1.5B in Globalstar for iPhone satellite connectivity

What happened Apple revealed plans to invest $1.5 billion in satellite operator Globalstar to improve the emergency SOS and messaging features of iPhones in areas without cellular network coverage. This investment includes $400 million to purchase 400,000 Class B shares of…

Nov 5, 2024
One year on, is WeChat’s palm payment feature a success?

Global Cloud Services Trends

One year on, is WeChat’s palm payment feature a success?

A year ago, WeChat Pay, developed by the Tencent team, launched the innovative palm payment feature. This technology uses “palm print + palm vein” dual-factor authentication. WeChat Pay aims to provide users with a contactless, highly convenient, and secure payment experience. In…

Nov 5, 2024
Meta extends political ads ban beyond election day

Global Institutional Trends

Meta extends political ads ban beyond election day

What happened Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has extended its pre-election ban on new ads covering political and social issues until later this week. The policy, which aims to reduce the risk of last-minute misinformation campaigns, was originally scheduled…

Nov 5, 2024
Sustainable tech solutions: Biodegradable Electronics

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Sustainable tech solutions: Biodegradable Electronics

As the world rapidly grows for technology demand in many fields like AI and robotics, environmental change is a big concern in support for the world’s financial growth. According to the Climate Watch statistic, for human-caused greenhouse gas emissions(GHG), the energy sector…

Nov 5, 2024
Nvidia CEO pinpoint the focus of advanced AI chip development with SK hynix

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nvidia CEO pinpoint the focus of advanced AI chip development with SK hynix

What happened Nvidia‘s CEO emphasized the importance of its relationship with SK Hynix to build more advanced AI accelerators, stating that “aggressive” development of enhanced high bandwidth memory (HBM) processors is required. Huang described SK hynix’s HBM development goal as…

Nov 5, 2024
Major Crypto firms launch new Global Dollar Network

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Major Crypto firms launch new Global Dollar Network

What happened Anchorage Digital, Bullish, Galaxy Digital, Kraken, Nuvei, Paxos, and Robinhood have unveiled the Global Dollar Network. This network combines the power of major players to encourage stablecoin adoption on a global scale. It will utilize Paxos’ new stablecoin, the…

Nov 5, 2024