Disney Board Sees Major Shake-Up as Oracle CEO Safra Catz Resigns
Disney Board Sees Major Shake-Up as Oracle CEO Safra Catz ResignsOn July 21st, Walt Disney Company announced a significant personnel change: Oracle Corporation CEO Safra Catz is stepping down from Disney's board of directors. The decision, officially announced on July 19th, marks the end of Catz's six-year tenure...
Porsche Appoints Alexander Pollich as CEO of China, Targeting Market Recovery
Porsche Appoints Alexander Pollich as CEO of China, Targeting Market RecoveryGerman luxury car manufacturer Porsche officially announced on July 21st that Alexander Pollich, currently Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG, Germany, will succeed Michael Kirsch as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Porsche China, effective September 1st, 2024. He will be responsible for operations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau...
The 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo: Co-creating a Blueprint for the Digital Economy and Infinite Possibilities for the Future
The 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo: Co-creating a Blueprint for the Digital Economy and Infinite Possibilities for the FutureThe global digital transformation is reshaping the world's economic landscape with unprecedented force. In 2024, from the Government Work Report to national policy documents, accelerating the construction of a digital economy with data as a key element and developing new forms of productivity are key priorities...
Akamai's Public Cloud Platform: Global Network, Innovative Products, and Future Plans
Akamai's Public Cloud Platform: Global Network, Innovative Products, and Future PlansAs a leading global provider of cloud services and cybersecurity solutions, Akamai continues to invest heavily in its public cloud platform, committed to delivering high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable cloud services to enterprise clients. Recently, Li Wentao, Head of Akamai's Asia Pacific Cloud Computing Expert Team, provided insights into Akamai's public cloud platform's latest advancements, future plans, and interpretation of cloud computing industry trends at a media briefing...
Google Achieves Breakthrough in Quantum Error Correction: Sub-Threshold Performance with Surface Codes
Google Achieves Breakthrough in Quantum Error Correction: Sub-Threshold Performance with Surface CodesScience and Technology Daily, Beijing, December 10 (Reporter Zhang Mengran) Quantum computing, with its potential to surpass classical computers in specific tasks, has garnered significant attention. However, the error-proneness of quantum computers poses a major hurdle to their practical application...
Nvidia's $640 Billion Market Cap Evaporation: China's Market Is No Longer a "Cash Cow"
Nvidia's $640 Billion Market Cap Evaporation: China's Market Is No Longer a "Cash Cow"Nvidia's seemingly nonchalant response "We are happy to answer any questions from the regulators" failed to anticipate the ensuing storm. A single investigation announcement wiped $640 billion off the global chip giant's market capitalization, which exceeded a trillion dollars, and exposed it to a potential $5 billion fine...
WeChat Unveils Major Update: Forwarding Limit Increased to Ten, Group Creation No Longer Needed for Multi-Person Voice Calls!
WeChat Unveils Major Update: Forwarding Limit Increased to Ten, Group Creation No Longer Needed for Multi-Person Voice Calls!WeChat, China's national-level app, has once again rolled out an exciting update. According to WeChat's official account "WeChat Pai" on October 10th, this update focuses on upgrading two core features: the "Recently Forwarded" function and multi-person voice calling...
Shan Xinhua, the "Mastermind" Behind 12306: From System Crashes to the World's Largest Ticketing System
Shan Xinhua, the "Mastermind" Behind 12306: From System Crashes to the World's Largest Ticketing SystemHave you received a text message about 12306? Who is Shan Xinhua? The story begins with 12306....
NVIDIA's Alleged Monopoly Practices Under Investigation in China: Profound Implications and Future Outlook for China's AI Industry
NVIDIA's Alleged Monopoly Practices Under Investigation in China: Profound Implications and Future Outlook for China's AI IndustryOn December 9, 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China announced an investigation into global GPU giant NVIDIA Corporation for suspected violations of the Anti-Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China and the Announcement on the Review of Anti-Monopoly Decisions (SAMR Announcement [2020] No. 16)...
The Hong Kong Cyberport AI Supercomputing Centre and AI Lab Officially Opened, Boosting High-Quality Economic Development
The Hong Kong Cyberport AI Supercomputing Centre and AI Lab Officially Opened, Boosting High-Quality Economic DevelopmentToday (September 9th), the Hong Kong Cyberport AI Supercomputing Centre and AI Lab officially opened. In his address at the opening ceremony, Mr...
OpenAI's groundbreaking Sora video generation model: 20-second videos, multiple variations, ushering in a new era of AI video creation
OpenAI's groundbreaking Sora video generation model: 20-second videos, multiple variations, ushering in a new era of AI video creationOn December 10th, OpenAI officially launched its highly anticipated video generation model, Sora, making it available to users. A mere ten months after its initial preview, this rapid launch marks a significant milestone in the AI video generation field...
Hisense Responds to Layoff Rumors: False Information, Legal Action to Follow, and Organizational Transformation Underway
Hisense Responds to Layoff Rumors: False Information, Legal Action to Follow, and Organizational Transformation UnderwayRecently, online rumors circulated about Hisense Group undertaking large-scale layoffs, with purported figures reaching 20%-30% of its workforce. This sparked widespread attention and discussion...