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Democrats worried after the latest WSJ survey; Trump widens lead over Biden
A survey conducted by The Wall Street Journal found that Trump has widened his lead over Biden by six percentage points. The survey also indicated Biden’s eroding support base with many calling for his replacement.
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Apple and Meta have discussed AI partnership: report
Meta Platforms discussed integrating its generative AI model into Apple's AI system. AI startups Anthropic and Perplexity also in talks with Apple, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
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Engineers sue SpaceX and Elon Musk, alleging wrongful termination and sexual harassment
Eight engineers have filed a lawsuit against SpaceX and Elon Musk, alleging wrongful termination and sexual harassment. The engineers claim they were fired for raising concerns about Musk's behavior and a sexist culture at SpaceX. SpaceX has denied wrongdoing, stating the engineers were fired for violating company policies. The lawsuit highlights ongoing challenges in addressing workplace harassment and discrimination.
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US lawmakers call to add China's CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports
Republican lawmakers are urging the addition of Chinese battery companies CATL and Gotion High Tech to an import ban list, alleging their supply chains use forced labor. CATL and Gotion are linked to Ford and Volkswagen respectively. The lawmakers want them added to the entity list under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which restricts imports tied to alleged genocide in China's Xinjiang region. CATL and Gotion deny the allegations. Volkswagen says it has no evidence of human rights violations.
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X CEO Linda Yaccarino loses top lieutenant Joe Benarroch: report
X Corp. CEO Linda Yaccarino's business operations head, Joe Benarroch, is leaving the company per WSJ report. Benarroch, a former NBCUniversal exec, known for his assertive style, was a key advisor to Yaccarino.
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New York set to restrict social media algorithms for teens, WSJ reports
New York plans to ban social media algorithms targeting youth without parental consent. Mayor Eric Adams sued Meta Platforms for fueling a mental health crisis among youth.
PWC to become OpenAI's largest enterprise customer, WSJ reports
PWC will roll out a version of Microsoft-backed OpenAI's flagship chatbot catered towards large companies- ChatGPT Enterprise, according to the report.
U.S. regulators reconsider capital hike for big banks, WSJ reports
The Federal Reserve and two other U.S. regulators are moving toward a new plan that would significantly reduce a nearly 20% mandated increase in capital for the country's biggest banks following lobbying efforts by industry CEOs like JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
Netflix to live stream NFL games; Check schedule, dates, key details about deal
NFL games will now be available on Netflix for live streaming albeit a few one. We have all details about the schedule, matches and the deal.
Got your digital doppelganger yet?
Last year, Wall Street Journal columnist Joanna Stern wrote an article, 'I Cloned Myself With AI. She Fooled My Bank and My Family'. Even though AI Joanna was able to trick the voice biometric system on her credit card, the automated system asked for additional verification when a video intern for WSJ called and did her best Joanna impression.
Tesla sends top executive back to China amid weak sales
Tom Zhu, one of the company's three named executive officers, was promoted to senior vice president of automotive in April 2023, a role in which he oversaw global production, sales, deliveries, service and the company's factories from Tesla's Austin headquarters. He previously had been based in China, heading the carmaker's Asia Pacific operations.
Apple working on AI chips for data centers
Apple is reportedly developing its own chip, internally dubbed Project ACDC, to power artificial intelligence software in data centers, leveraging its chip design expertise. This move aims to bolster Apple's server infrastructure, with a focus on AI inference tasks. CEO Tim Cook signals a strong commitment to AI technology.
TCS layoffs: US techies allege Indian IT major of employment discrimination
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, more than 20 employees have filed complaints against TCS, alleging preferential treatment towards individuals on H-1B visas.
IAG warns Air Europa's customers of personal data leak, WSJ reports
IAG said in an email to Spanish airline Air Europa's customer base that the data breach exposed details such as identity cards or passport information, names, birthdays, phone numbers and nationalities of customers, according to the report. There was no evidence of fraudulent use of the data, it added.
US plans to send weapons to Israel even as Biden pushes for ceasefire, WSJ reports
The Biden administration is reportedly preparing to send additional bombs and weapons to Israel, including precision-guided munitions, despite urging for a ceasefire in Gaza. The proposed arms delivery, estimated to be worth tens of millions of dollars, is still under internal review. This comes amid criticism of the administration for supplying arms to Israel, with allegations that American-made weapons have been used in strikes causing civilian casualties. The conflict in Gaza, initiated by Hamas attacks on Israel, has resulted in significant civilian casualties and displacement.
US to announce billions in subsidies for advanced chips -WSJ
President Biden's administration is expected to award billions of dollars in subsidies to semiconductor companies such as Intel, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), and Samsung Electronics to build new factories in the U.S. The subsidies aim to kick-start manufacturing of advanced semiconductors for smartphones, AI, and weapons systems. Intel has projects underway in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon costing over $43.5 billion.
Meta strikes deal with Tencent to sell VR headset in China: WSJ report
The preliminary deal will make Tencent the exclusive seller of Meta's headsets in China, the Journal said, citing sources.
Apple, China met to discuss Beijing's crackdown on western apps: WSJ report
Beijing has been expanding oversight of smartphone and mobile app usage over the past several years, and now requires mobile app stores and mobile apps to submit business details to the government.
China bans government officials from using iPhones for work: WSJ report
The ban comes ahead of an Apple event next week that analysts believe will be about launching a new line of iPhones, and could trigger concern among foreign companies operating in China as Sino-US tensions escalate.
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