LG Innotek's net up 10.3% in 2022 on auto components demand
Jan 27, 2023 22:51 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business
LG Innotek Co. posted a net income of 979.8 billion won in 2022, up 10 percent on-year, due to robust sales of high-value products and growing demand from automotive components. The company, an affiliate of LG group and...
Apple to operate own store in Malaysia
Jan 27, 2023 22:50 pm UTC| Business Economy Technology
Apple has started hiring staff for its Malaysian retail business is preparing to open its first company-owned flagship in Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. The company has posted job advertisements on its website for store...
US sues Google for abusing dominant position in digital ads biz
Jan 26, 2023 06:10 am UTC| Law Economy Business Technology
The US Justice Department sued Google for anticompetitive, exclusionary, and unlawful means to eliminate competition in the digital advertising business, insisting it should sell its ad manager suite, Google argued...
Big Tech is firing employees by the thousands. Why?
Jan 25, 2023 19:23 pm UTC| Technology
Tech companies are always in the news, usually touting the next big thing. However, the tech news cycle recently hasnt been dominated by the latest gadget or innovation. Instead, layoffs are in the headlines. In the...
North Korea-linked hackers responsible for US cryptocurrency firm heist, says FBI
Jan 25, 2023 19:18 pm UTC| Technology
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation said this week that a hacker group with ties to North Korea targeted a US cryptocurrency firm in a heist in June last year. The agency said the heist was used to finance...
Microsoft confirms up to $10B investment in OpenAI ChatGPT-maker company
Jan 25, 2023 09:12 am UTC| Business Technology
Microsoft revealed it is investing in OpenAI artificial intelligence company that has created the ChatGPT chatbot. The Washington-headquartered tech company may be shelling out billions for the deal. As per CNBC, it was...
ChatGPT: Chatbots can help us rediscover the rich history of dialogue
Jan 25, 2023 04:41 am UTC| Technology
It is time to take human-AI dialogue seriously again. With the release of sophisticated chatbots like OpenAIs ChatGPT, effective human-AI dialogue has become interesting and accessible to everyone. Even to students writing...
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