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💥 US asks judge to break up Google
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- The US government requested a judge mandate Google sell its Chrome browser, fearing artificial intelligence advancements will further entrench the company's online search dominance significantly.
- Google contends this divestiture demand exceeds the original legal case scope concerning search distribution deals, labeling the Justice Department's suggestion as an overly radical intervention harmful to users.
- Adding to Google's legal woes, another federal court recently concluded the tech giant illegally monopolized key aspects of the digital advertising technology market used by website publishers.
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⚖️ FTC files suit accusing Uber of deceptive practices
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- The FTC initiated legal action against Uber, asserting the company engaged in misleading tactics regarding its premium Uber One subscription plan for rides and deliveries.
- Government regulators accuse the rideshare firm of utilizing confusing "dark patterns" making it simple to enroll but exceedingly complex for subscribers wishing to terminate their memberships.
- Consumers reported unauthorized charges and significant hurdles when attempting to end their service, though Uber contends its current processes are straightforward and comply with regulations.
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👀 Huawei prepares new AI chip as China looks beyond Nvidia
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- Reports indicate Huawei will begin delivering its new 910C artificial intelligence graphics processing unit to customers within China as early as the upcoming month.
- This advanced semiconductor addresses a significant market requirement for China's expanding AI industry following US restrictions preventing Nvidia from freely selling its powerful processors there.
- Domestic technology firms heavily involved in artificial intelligence welcome this development, as they urgently require local alternatives for these vital hardware components previously dominated by Nvidia.
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🚗 Tesla’s falling profit may pressure Elon Musk to return to day job
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- Tesla anticipates revealing reduced quarterly earnings, possibly intensifying calls for CEO Elon Musk to dedicate more attention to the company instead of his government advisory role.
- Intensifying rivalry from Chinese manufacturers, a shortage of fresh vehicle designs, and consumer alienation linked to Musk’s views have contributed to the carmaker's diminishing sales figures.
- Although Musk emphasizes autonomous driving for future growth, the company grapples with declining market position, Cybertruck difficulties, and robust competition in the self-driving technology arena.
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🔋 Chinese company unveils EV battery with 932-mile range
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- Chinese battery specialist CATL unveiled the Freevoy Dual-Power system, combining two packs with mixed chemistries like LFP and NCM to potentially achieve a 932-mile driving distance.
- The manufacturer also revealed an upgraded Shenxing power pack, promising a 497-mile total travel capability and the ability to regain 323 miles of range in just five minutes.
- Additionally, the firm teased its Naxtra sodium-ion battery technology, planned for mass production soon as a lower-cost, lithium-independent power source offering improved longevity and energy density.
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