April 30, 2024

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Microsoft Commits to $1.7 Billion Investment in Indonesia for Cloud and AI Infrastructure

Key Points: Microsoft pledged $1.7 billion in investment in Indonesia for cloud and AI infrastructure development, with a focus on providing AI skills training. Discussions between Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Indonesian President Joko Widodo highlight the strategic importance of technological advancements. Microsoft will collaborate with ASEAN member states to provide AI skilling opportunities for 2.5 million people by 2025. Microsoft's investment aims to meet the increasing demand for cloud computing services and harness the economic potential of AI in Indonesia. Microsoft...

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Pressure Mounts on Amazon to Consider Dividend Amid Growing Trend in Big Tech

Key Points: Amazon faces pressure to consider offering a dividend as it remains one of the few major tech companies that does not pay regular dividends. Recent dividend initiations by Google and Meta have highlighted Amazon's divergence from its Big Tech peers. Actively managed funds and individual investors may show immediate interest in companies announcing dividend payouts. Amazon's upcoming quarterly...

The Role of Wearable Technology in Construction: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency

Wearable technology is revolutionizing the construction industry by providing innovative solutions to enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency on job sites. This article explores wearable technology's applications, benefits, and future trends in construction, showcasing its potential to transform how construction projects are planned and executed. Understanding Wearable Technology in Construction Wearable technology in construction refers to integrating smart devices, sensors, and wearable gadgets...

Japanese Stocks Surge, Led by Electrical/Machinery Sector; Mitsubishi Electric Corp Hits Record High

Key Points: Japanese stocks surged, driven by gains in the Electrical/Machinery, Gas & Water, Chemical, and plastic sectors. The Nikkei 225 index surged by 1.24%. Mitsubishi Electric Corp (TYO:6503), Tokuyama Corp. (TYO:4043), and Komatsu Ltd. (TYO:6301) were among the top performers. M3 Inc. (TYO:2413), Nitto Denko Co (TYO:6988), and Advantest Corp. (TYO:6857) were among the worst performers. Mitsubishi Electric Corp....