Microsoft announces $2.2 bn AI, cloud investment in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Microsoft pledged a $2. 2 billion investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing in Malaysia on ...
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Chinese tech giant Huawei profit surges 564%, biting into Apple sales
Beijing (AFP) - Tech giant Huawei's first-quarter profits surged over fivefold year-on-year, a company filing showed Tuesday, as the US-sanctioned ...
France, Germany sign deal on ‘tank of the future’
Paris (AFP) - France and Germany on Friday firmed up plans to jointly develop a next-generation battle tank equipped with ...
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace accepts $5 bn takeover
London (AFP) - Cybersecurity firm Darktrace said Friday it had accepted a $5. 3-billion takeover bid from US private equity ...
Microsoft, Google earnings shine as AI drives revenue
San Francisco (AFP) - Microsoft and Google on Thursday drubbed quarterly earnings expectations as the tech titans continued investing heavily ...
Google parent Alphabet’s Q1 profits beat estimates: company
San Francisco (AFP) - Google's parent Alphabet on Thursday trounced revenue and profit expectations for the first quarter of this ...
US to give Micron $6.1 bn for American chip factories
Washington (AFP) - Micron is set to receive up to $6. 1 billion in grants from the US government to ...
US to give Micron $6.1 bn for American chip factories
Washington (AFP) - Micron is set to receive up to $6. 1 billion in grants from the US government to ...
Meta profits soar but costs of AI cause worry
San Francisco (AFP) - Facebook-owner Meta on Wednesday said its quarterly profits soared last quarter, but worries about the cost ...
InstaDeep CEO takes AI from Tunis to London
Paris (AFP) - Karim Beguir launched the artificial intelligence start-up InstaDeep in Tunisia in 2014 with just two computers and ...
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