China’s Robotaxi Expansion Threatens Millions of Ride-Hailing Jobs Amid Rapid Automation
In China, it is becoming normal to hail a ride without a human driver behind the wheel. The rapid expansion of robotaxi is reshaping the transportation landscape, threatening the livelihoods of millions of ride-hailing drivers. This technological revolution, spearheaded by companies like Apollo Go, is not merely a distant future scenario but a present reality unfolding across at least 19 Chinese cities.
Infineon CEO Highlights Asia’s Pivotal Role in Chip Production and R&D Expansion
It’s crucial to understand the shifting dynamics of global chip production and innovation. Infineon Technologies, a leader in the semiconductor industry, is placing a strong emphasis on Asia’s role in meeting the growing demands of AI and automotive sectors.
Malaysia PM Criticizes Facebook for Removing Condolence Post
The recent clash between Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Facebook exemplifies this tension. When the platform removed Ibrahim’s condolence message for the victims of a Malaysian plane crash, it sparked a fierce debate about the limits of online speech.
Australia Partners with Amazon for $2 Billion Top-Secret Cloud Initiative
A groundbreaking partnership between Australia and Amazon Web Services (AWS) emerges as a pivotal development. This $2 billion initiative aims to revolutionize Australia’s defense and intelligence capabilities through the creation of a top-secret cloud computing infrastructure.