Apple’s allays national security concerns of Japan and the U.S. despite its teaming up with Foxconn. In the latest development in the saga of Toshiba’s chip unit sale, Japanese new agency NHK has reported that Apple Inc is considering teaming… Read More ›
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Research Reveals, Least Likely To Accept Medical Treatment From Robots Are Patients In The UK
When it comes to robot-assisted healthcare, according to new research, patients in the U.K. are more skeptical than their international counterparts. Talking to and interacting with an artificially intelligence (AI) device, platform or robot for medical advice, diagnosis and treatment was accepted by less… Read More ›
Western Digital Corp tries to arm twist Toshiba for entering into exclusive talks
Western Digital has more than its foot in the door and is trying to capitalize on its existing joint venture with Toshiba. In a development of strategic nature, Western Digital Corp has shot off a letter to Toshiba, with whom… Read More ›
UK Chamber of Shipping underscores the need for a transitory agreement between the EU and Britain
Without a transitory agreement which governs the customs at ports, May is likely to find it hard to provide seamless, frictionless trade. As per the head of Britain’s ports and shopping industry, the introduction of physical customs checks following Brexit… Read More ›
Broadcom emerges as the highest bidder in the first round of bidding for Toshiba’s chip unit
Foxconn is a close second. Japan, U.S. and Taiwan will have to coordinate more closely so that the Chinese don’t get their hands on U.S. nuclear technology, which has the potential for dual use. As per a source briefed on… Read More ›
Army Of Robots Sorting 200,000 Packages A Day Results In Halving Of Worker Costs At A Chinese Firm
In what is being considered as the latest example of how machines are increasingly taking over menial factory work on the mainland China, a video showing an army of little orange robots sorting out packages in a warehouse in eastern China has… Read More ›
Millions In Boeing Dreamliner Costs Expected To Be Saved By Printed Titanium Parts
The first structural titanium parts for its 787 Dreamliner would be built by Norsk Titanium AS who have been hired by Boeing. In a shift in its strat55egy and with the intention to save money, the Norwegian 3-D printing company… Read More ›
The British agricultural sector likely to bear the brunt of Brexit
Here is the likely scenario of the British farmer in a post-Brexit world. It is interesting to see how one referendum has such widespread impact. Following Brexit Britain will be radically overhauling its agricultural policy since it will no longer… Read More ›
Toshiba files quarterly earning without PwC’s endorsement
The move has put immense pressure on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. With the U.S. and Japan huddling together to block a common foe, China, it is to be seen how Foxconn’s offer, which is $10 billion more than Toshiba’s internal… Read More ›
EU to focus on green, risk and infrastructure financing after Brexit
Here’s how the European Commission will steer the bloc after Brexit. The vice president of the European Commission has disclosed that following the Brexit negotiations the bloc will turn its focus towards boosting the green economy, infrastructure and risk finance… Read More ›