Amazon Invests an Additional $4 Billion in Anthropic, Bringing Total Investment to $8 Billion
Amazon Invests an Additional $4 Billion in Anthropic, Bringing Total Investment to $8 BillionOn November 23rd, AI startup Anthropic announced an expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), securing an additional $4 billion investment from Amazon. This brings Amazon's total investment in Anthropic to $8 billion, though Amazon remains a minority shareholder...
Douyin VR Live Renamed "Douyin XR," Adds MR Mode and Hand Tracking Features
Douyin VR Live Renamed "Douyin XR," Adds MR Mode and Hand Tracking FeaturesPICO officially announced today that Douyin VR Live has been renamed "Douyin XR", and has launched a series of new features aimed at providing users with a richer and more immersive viewing experience. This renaming and feature upgrade marks a deepening of Douyin's layout in the XR field, and showcases its vision for future immersive experiences to users...
China Launches Pilot Program to Expand Opening-Up of Value-Added Telecom Services in Four Cities, Enabling Foreign Companies to Deeply Participate in Digital Industry Development
China Launches Pilot Program to Expand Opening-Up of Value-Added Telecom Services in Four Cities, Enabling Foreign Companies to Deeply Participate in Digital Industry DevelopmentOn October 23rd, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) convened a seminar on the pilot program for expanding the opening-up of value-added telecom services, officially launching the program in Beijing, Shanghai, Hainan and Shenzhen. MIIT stated that by September 2024, the number of foreign companies authorized to operate telecommunications businesses in China had increased to 2220...
Weilai "Kissing Burn" Recalled in Japan Due to Food Additive Regulations: Global Differences in Standards
Weilai "Kissing Burn" Recalled in Japan Due to Food Additive Regulations: Global Differences in StandardsRecently, news broke that over 43 kilograms of Weilai's "Kissing Burn" snack were recalled in Japan due to the detection of TBHQ (tert-butylhydroquinone), a food additive prohibited in Japan. This has sparked a heated discussion, with some lamenting China's "lax" food additive standards...
Amazon Prime Video to Add Ads in 2025, Users Can Pay to Remove Them
Amazon Prime Video to Add Ads in 2025, Users Can Pay to Remove ThemKelly Day, Vice President of International for Amazon Prime Video, recently revealed in an interview that Amazon will be offering more ad inventory to advertisers on its platform starting next year, meaning the amount of ads on Prime Video will increase in 2025. This decision comes after Amazon began placing ads in select movies and TV shows on January 29th, 2024...
Amazon Raises Warehouse Workers' Pay to $22/Hour, Adds Free Prime Membership
Amazon Raises Warehouse Workers' Pay to $22/Hour, Adds Free Prime Membership...
On the City Streets, the "Good Man's Phone Doesn't Add 8": How a Warm Bookstore Owner Uses Sincerity to Warm Hearts
On the City Streets, the "Good Man's Phone Doesn't Add 8": How a Warm Bookstore Owner Uses Sincerity to Warm HeartsOn the bustling city streets, a story about the "Good Man's Phone Doesn't Add 8" has quietly spread. The protagonist, a bookstore owner named Hao Chuan, always emanates a warmth that shines through the crowd...
The Trust Crisis in Online Shopping: Who Moved the "Dear" Address?
The Trust Crisis in Online Shopping: Who Moved the "Dear" Address?Online shopping has become an indispensable part of our lives. Whether it's daily necessities or electronic products, we are all used to "one-click ordering" online...
vivo Smart Car System Adds Video Apps for Entertainment During Parking Breaks
vivo Smart Car System Adds Video Apps for Entertainment During Parking BreaksOn July 15th, vivo officially announced that its intelligent car system, OriginOS, has integrated the vivo Smart Car feature with video applications. This means users can now access video apps through their car's screen while parked, enjoying a wider range of entertainment options during their breaks...
Double 11 Flying Pig Launches High end Economy Class Value Added Services
On November 7th, according to Global Network Technology Comprehensive Report, during the Double Eleven period this year, Feizhu launched a high-end economy class value-added service based on the airline's high-end economy class experience and rights. Starting from November 11th, after consumers book domestic high-end economy class tickets from various airlines on Feizhu, Feizhu will provide them with additional airport fast security benefits, Feizhu mileage, and exclusive customer service services...
Foxconn dispels rumors that "180 billion yuan in additional taxes are needed"
On the evening of November 2nd, the official Weibo account of Foxconn Technology Group released a statement stating that online rumors such as "Foxconn has been thoroughly investigated and needs to pay 180 billion yuan in taxes, and about 20000 football fields will be taken back to the state" are all rumors.Individual self media spread rumors without reason, fabricated facts, and published inaccurate content on multiple platform channels, seriously damaging our group's reputation...
WeChat has added an independent send button, making typing more convenient for users
On the evening of October 31st, the iOS version of WeChat updated version 8.0...