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Tesla requires suppliers to avoid China-made parts for US cars, WSJ reports
Executives have struggled with fluctuating tariffs in the...
World’s first impact bond on weather and climate data opens for contributions
“This Impact Bond will increase internationally shared data...
Lloyd’s of London SPAC venture scrapped due to volatile markets
Following a frenzy of deals in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, SPACs have lost popularity as they struggle to find businesses to merge with. Others have seen lackluster stock performance after acquiring a target Financials Acquisition Corp. said Monday it...
Tokio Marine Holdings launches disaster prevention & mitigation subsidiary
Tokio Marine Resilience will promote comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation solutions through planning, developing and providing new services Tokyo: Japanese major Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. (TMHD”) has announced the establishment of a 100 per cent owned...
Nations to develop mechanism for use of digital sequence information on genetic resources
Digital sequence information(DSI) is a placeholder term to refer to data derived from de-materialised genetic resources. It includes nucleic acid sequence data and potentially other data such as protein sequence data. DSI is crucial to research in a wide range of...
Australia says ports operator cyber incident ‘serious’
DP World Australia, which manages nearly half of the goods that flow in and out of the country, said it was looking into possible data breaches as well as testing systems "crucial for the resumption of normal operations and regular freight movement". The Australian...
ICBC manually settling Treasury trades days after cyberattack -sources
ICBC was trying to minimize the risk impact and losses after the attack, which several experts blamed on hacking group Lockbit The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China's access to an electronic settlement platform for U.S. Treasury securities remained suspended on...
Two-thirds of North America could face power shortages this winter -NERC
In its 2023-24 winter outlook, the regulatory authority warned that prolonged, wide-area cold snaps threaten the reliability of bulk power generation and availability of fuel supplies for natural gas-fired generation More than half of the U.S. and parts of Canada,...
GM’s Cruise recalling 950 driverless cars after pedestrian dragged in crash
The cars are being recalled because the collision detection subsystem of the Cruise Automated Driving Systems (ADS) software may respond improperly after a crash, according to a notice made public by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Wednesday...
Kia halts operations at S.Korea auto facility after accident at supplier
Kia said in a regulatory filing it had stopped production at three main assembly plants at its Gwangju complex, except for bus and military-related product manufacturing. The company said the timing for a resumption had not been determined yet SEOUL: Automaker Kia...
Microsoft offers a new tool to help US politicians crack down on Deepfakes
The new tool will allow parties to authenticate their videos and photos with so-called watermark credentials, Microsoft President Brad Smith said Microsoft Corp. is offering US politicians and campaign groups a tool aimed at helping fight the rise of deepfakes ahead...
Meta to require disclosures for AI-created, altered political ads
Meta, the world's second-biggest platform for digital ads, said in a blog post it would require advertisers to disclose if their altered or created ads portray real people as doing or saying something that they did not, or if they digitally produce a real-looking...