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WeWork's Valuation Tumbles to $123 Million: A Blow for SoftBank's Masayoshi Son
WeWork, the co-working space giant, saw its stock price drop by 8% after the market opened today, following a decline of over 20% the previous day. Currently, the company's stock price stands at $2.34, bringing its market capitalization to a mere $123 million. 
WeWork, the co-working space giant, saw its stock price drop by 8% after the market opened today, following a decline of over 20% the previous day. Currently, the company's stock price stands at $2.34, bringing its market capitalization to a mere $123 million. -
Anthropic Eyes Another $2 Billion Investment Following Amazon's $4 Billion Commitment
After Amazon announced last week its intention to invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic's latest funding round, new reports suggest that Anthropic is in talks with Google and other investors to secure at least an additional $2 billion. The company's valuation is expected to land between $20 billion and $30 billion. 
After Amazon announced last week its intention to invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic's latest funding round, new reports suggest that Anthropic is in talks with Google and other investors to secure at least an additional $2 billion. The company's valuation is expected to land between $20 billion and $30 billion. -
Apple Addresses Overheating Concerns with iPhone 15, Promises Software Update
In response to mounting customer complaints about the iPhone 15's overheating issue, Apple has announced plans to release a software update to address the problem. The tech giant clarified that the overheating was due to a combination of bugs in iOS 17, specific app glitches, and the device's initial setup phase. 
In response to mounting customer complaints about the iPhone 15's overheating issue, Apple has announced plans to release a software update to address the problem. The tech giant clarified that the overheating was due to a combination of bugs in iOS 17, specific app glitches, and the device's initial setup phase. -
Bernard Arnault, World's Second-Richest Man, Under Investigation for Money Laundering in France?
According to the Wall Street Journal's Chinese edition, French prosecutors are investigating a potential money laundering transaction between French billionaire Bernard Arnault, chairman of the LVMH Group, and a Russian businessman. 
According to the Wall Street Journal's Chinese edition, French prosecutors are investigating a potential money laundering transaction between French billionaire Bernard Arnault, chairman of the LVMH Group, and a Russian businessman. -
Microsoft Shifts Focus from Windows to AI, While OpenAI Eyes New Stakeholders
While Apple typically dominates tech headlines in September, other tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Samsung also unveiled new products this month. However, due to Apple's event, Microsoft's Fall Product Launch, known in the industry as the "Surface Event," garnered less attention than expected. 
While Apple typically dominates tech headlines in September, other tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Samsung also unveiled new products this month. However, due to Apple's event, Microsoft's Fall Product Launch, known in the industry as the "Surface Event," garnered less attention than expected. -
Apple Dives into Generative AI with ChatGPT-like Product - Report
On September 29, according to Appleinsider, Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed in an interview with the Evening Standard that the tech giant is ramping up its recruitment efforts in artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop generative AI products. 
On September 29, according to Appleinsider, Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed in an interview with the Evening Standard that the tech giant is ramping up its recruitment efforts in artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop generative AI products. -
Lattice Semiconductor Takes on Mid-Tier FPGA Market: Finding a Breakthrough Between Two Titans
In the annals of chip technology, the invention of the FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) was nothing short of brilliant. In the early 1980s, Ross Freeman, co-founder and engineer at Xilinx, observed that all chips on the market were of fixed specifications. If alterations were required, the chip would be rendered obsolete, leading to a wastage of tens of millions of dollars in redesigns. This sparked an idea: what if chips could be like blank tapes, allowing engineers to design and modify them on the hardware, reusing them through multiple "read-write" cycles? 
In the annals of chip technology, the invention of the FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) was nothing short of brilliant. In the early 1980s, Ross Freeman, co-founder and engineer at Xilinx, observed that all chips on the market were of fixed specifications. If alterations were required, the chip would be rendered obsolete, leading to a wastage of tens of millions of dollars in redesigns. This sparked an idea: what if chips could be like blank tapes, allowing engineers to design and modify them on the hardware, reusing them through multiple "read-write" cycles? -
NVIDIA's French Offices Raided by Competition Authority, Stock Gains Narrow
On Thursday, September 28, reports emerged that NVIDIA's offices in France were raided by the country's competition authority. The tech giant is under suspicion of engaging in anti-competitive practices. This marks the first significant regulatory scrutiny NVIDIA has faced since becoming a leading supplier of artificial intelligence chips. 
On Thursday, September 28, reports emerged that NVIDIA's offices in France were raided by the country's competition authority. The tech giant is under suspicion of engaging in anti-competitive practices. This marks the first significant regulatory scrutiny NVIDIA has faced since becoming a leading supplier of artificial intelligence chips. -
Microsoft Once Pitched Bing Sale to Apple in Bid to Topple Google - Report
On a Thursday, September 28, sources familiar with the matter revealed that Microsoft had discussed selling its search engine, Bing, to Apple in 2020. The proposal would have set Bing as the default search engine on Apple devices, replacing Google. 
On a Thursday, September 28, sources familiar with the matter revealed that Microsoft had discussed selling its search engine, Bing, to Apple in 2020. The proposal would have set Bing as the default search engine on Apple devices, replacing Google. -
NIO and Mercedes-Benz: A Potential Alliance on the Horizon?
In a move that could reshape the automotive landscape, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup NIO is reportedly in exploratory talks with German automaker Mercedes-Benz. The discussions revolve around a potential partnership that would see Mercedes-Benz invest in NIO. In return, the German giant would gain access to NIO's cutting-edge technology. 
In a move that could reshape the automotive landscape, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup NIO is reportedly in exploratory talks with German automaker Mercedes-Benz. The discussions revolve around a potential partnership that would see Mercedes-Benz invest in NIO. In return, the German giant would gain access to NIO's cutting-edge technology.
