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Microsoft's Disbanding of DEI Team Sparks Controversy: A Gap Between Promise and Reality
Microsoft's Disbanding of DEI Team Sparks Controversy: A Gap Between Promise and RealityRecently, Microsoft's decision to disband its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team has sparked widespread controversy, particularly given the strong disapproval expressed by the team's leader. Leaked internal emails reveal that the team leader accused Microsoft of viewing diversity as "non-business critical" and criticized the company for abandoning its DEI commitments made during the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-17 13:37:26 -
OpenAI's Five-Level Assessment System: Tracking the Milestones of AI Evolution
OpenAI's Five-Level Assessment System: Tracking the Milestones of AI EvolutionAs artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to advance, people are filled with curiosity about its safety and future development. To better understand the capabilities of AI, OpenAI has established a five-level assessment system to track the progress of AI software surpassing human abilities...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-16 15:25:43 -
Microsoft exits OpenAI board observer seat: Regulatory concerns receding?
Microsoft exits OpenAI board observer seat: Regulatory concerns receding?On July 10, Microsoft announced that it is relinquishing its observer seat on OpenAI's board. The move has sparked widespread attention, especially considering Microsoft's substantial investment in OpenAI and the previous antitrust concerns surrounding the observer seat...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-16 15:25:08 -
Vandalism of Self-Driving Cars in San Francisco: A Challenge for the Future of Driving Technology
Vandalism of Self-Driving Cars in San Francisco: A Challenge for the Future of Driving TechnologyA recent incident involving vandalism of several Waymo self-driving cars in San Francisco has generated widespread attention, highlighting the ongoing resistance to this futuristic driving technology among some residents in the city.On July 15, Waymo, the autonomous driving company owned by Alphabet (Googles parent company), reported having over a dozen of its self-driving cars vandalized...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-16 15:22:10 -
Hisense ULED X: A Revolution in Picture Quality That Surpasses OLED
Hisense ULED X: A Revolution in Picture Quality That Surpasses OLED"Good picture quality should not only be perfect in the laboratory, but also not be limited to professional sources." Recently, at the Hisense ULED Strategy Upgrade and Hisense Vision Autumn New Product Launch Conference, Yu Zhitao, Senior Vice President of Hisense Group, shared the story behind the ULED strategy upgrade: Through a deep analysis of users' TV usage and needs, Hisense discovered that "complex lighting conditions in the home environment, users' lack of habit of adjusting picture quality parameters, and increased viewing scenarios with wide viewing angles" have become the three major pain points of current TV use...
Intelligent devices 2024-07-04 14:15:38 -
Steve Ballmer surpasses Bill Gates to become the sixth richest person in the world
Steve Ballmer surpasses Bill Gates to become the sixth richest person in the world Steve Ballmer, former CEO of Microsoft, has surpassed the company's co-founder Bill Gates in wealth, marking the first time Gates has been overtaken by a former subordinate. This shift occurred on July 3rd, with Bloomberg's Billionaires Index indicating Ballmer's net worth at an estimated $157...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-04 14:14:24 -
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 Review: A Perfect Blend of Thinness and Flagship Experience
Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 Review: A Perfect Blend of Thinness and Flagship ExperienceThe arrival of Xiaomi MIX Fold 2 has once again pushed foldable phones to new heights. As Xiaomi's first flagship product to adopt a horizontal folding design, it not only breaks through the limitations of traditional foldable phones in terms of thinness, but also showcases its powerful flagship capabilities in terms of screen, processor, and imaging...
Intelligent devices 2024-07-04 12:54:09 -
OpenAI eclipses Microsoft in AI model sales, igniting a friendly rivalry
OpenAI eclipses Microsoft in AI model sales, igniting a friendly rivalryOpenAI, the startup behind the ChatGPT chatbot, has surpassed Microsoft in revenue from selling access to its AI models, including GPT-4, despite only establishing a sales team last year. This remarkable achievement, particularly compared to Microsoft, the world's largest enterprise and cloud software seller, has been achieved through a simple yet effective strategy: offering early access to new versions of generative AI capabilities and customizing software requirements for its biggest clients...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-04 12:13:03 -
Microsoft's Underwater Data Center Project Shelved: Exploration and Application
Microsoft's Underwater Data Center Project Shelved: Exploration and ApplicationOn June 26, 2023, Microsoft announced that its underwater data center experimental project, known as Project Natick, had been quietly shelved. However, the company stated that research findings from the project would be applied to other initiatives...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-04 12:11:09 -
Yangming's Philosophy and Entrepreneurship: Insights from Hu Yu, Co-Founder of iFLYTEK
Yangming's Philosophy and Entrepreneurship: Insights from Hu Yu, Co-Founder of iFLYTEKOn the morning of November 11th, the "Yangming's Philosophy and Entrepreneurship" - Kong Xue Tang Civilization Forum opened in Guiyang. On the evening of November 10th, Guiyang...
Intelligent devices 2024-07-04 12:10:51 -
Zhejiang Merchants Bank Obtains Blockchain Cross-Chain Identity Authentication and Permission Control Patent, Enhancing Cross-Chain Transaction Security
Zhejiang Merchants Bank Obtains Blockchain Cross-Chain Identity Authentication and Permission Control Patent, Enhancing Cross-Chain Transaction SecurityFinancial World, July 4, 2024: Tianyancha Intellectual Property Information shows that Zhejiang Merchants Bank Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2024-07-04 10:54:35 -
NVIDIA's Market Value Soars, Startup Etched Challenges AI Chip Dominance
NVIDIA's Market Value Soars, Startup Etched Challenges AI Chip DominanceJune 26, 2023 - NVIDIA has become a Wall Street darling, seeing its market capitalization surge eightfold since late 2022, reaching over $3 trillion this month. However, a startup founded by Harvard dropouts, Etched, is poised to challenge NVIDIA's dominance in the artificial intelligence space by developing a competing chip called Sohu...
Industry dynamics 2024-07-04 10:52:08
