Tag: Bloomberg
Sources: China quietly asks EV makers like BYD and Geely to sharply increase their purchases from local chipmakers, to reduce reliance on Western imports (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: China quietly asks EV makers like BYD and Geely to sharply increase their…
Sources: the US plans to award over $6B to Samsung to help the company expand beyond its $17B chip fab in Taylor, Texas, under the 2022 Chips and Science Act (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: the US plans to award over $6B to Samsung to help the company…
Damage to the West Africa Cable System, MainOne, and ACE sea cables disrupts internet services across Africa; the cause of the faults has not been determined (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Damage to the West Africa Cable System, MainOne, and ACE sea cables disrupts internet…
Sources: the Pentagon abandoned its plan to spend as much as $2.5B on a chip grant to Intel, putting the onus on the Commerce Dept. to make up for the shortfall (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: the Pentagon abandoned its plan to spend as much as $2.5B on a…
Internal memo: Alibaba plans to roll out a new staff incentive plan on April 1 that combines equity with money, a significant change to attract and retain talent (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Internal memo: Alibaba plans to roll out a new staff incentive plan on April…
Experts say the weakening of LockBit and BlackCat marks a significant milestone in efforts to thwart cybercriminals, but ransomware hackers are not going away (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Experts say the weakening of LockBit and BlackCat marks a significant milestone in efforts…
Sources: the Biden admin is weighing sanctions on memory chipmaker CXMT and five other Chinese firms, in response to Huawei's 5G chip breakthrough in 2023 (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: the Biden admin is weighing sanctions on memory chipmaker CXMT and five other…
OpenAI probe: the board's decision to fire Altman was because of a "breakdown in belief", not concerns about product security, the pace of improvement, or finances (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: OpenAI probe: the board's decision to fire Altman was because of a “breakdown in…
Sources: China is in the process of raising $27B+ for its largest chip fund ever to counter US curbs, with most of the capital expected from local governments (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: China is in the process of raising $27B+ for its largest chip fund…
Tests show GPT 3.5 systematically produces biases that disadvantage protected groups based on their names alone when screening and ranking candidates for jobs (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Tests show GPT 3.5 systematically produces biases that disadvantage protected groups based on their…
