Key Points Apple plans to launch its in-house modem with the iPhone SE by next spring. The iPhone SE will receive its first update since 2022. Apple aims to phase out Qualcomm’s modems by 2027 completely. Qualcomm shares fell 1.31%...
Key Points OpenAI is exploring removing Microsoft’s restriction on AGI access from its corporate terms. OpenAI may transition to a for-profit benefit corporation to attract more investments. The company recently raised $6.6 billion, reaching a valuation of $157 billion. A final decision on removing the AGI clause has not yet been made. OpenAI is reportedly...
Key Points China’s antimony export restrictions have disrupted Western supply chains, particularly for Henkel. Henkel declared force majeure due to delays in receiving raw materials from China. U.S. and Canadian firms are ramping domestic production to reduce reliance on Chinese minerals. Western companies are exploring recycling and alternative supply chains to mitigate the impact. China’s...
Key Points RAVEN is a drone with birdlike legs that enable walking, hopping, and flight. Perching birds like crows and ravens inspired the design. Lightweight at 0.62 kg, it incorporates springs and motors mimicking avian muscles. RAVEN efficiently jumps to initiate flight, optimizing energy use. Applications include disaster relief, deliveries, and inspections in confined spaces....
Key Points UCCA filed an FCC petition opposing SpaceX’s Starlink expansion, citing Musk’s Russia ties and environmental risks. Allegations include...
Key Points OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pro, priced at $200/month and targeting the engineering and research sectors. Features include advanced models...
