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Walmart on Thursday topped quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, as the discounter made significant e-commerce gains, drove profits with newer businesses like advertising and won over more high-income shoppers.
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor, Nissan Motor, Honda Motor and other major Japanese automakers will work together to develop software for next-generation vehicles, bringing together their expertise in such areas as generative AI and semiconductors, Nikkei has learned.
Shares in German technology giant Siemens fell by over 5% on Thursday after the company posted a decline in earnings in the fiscal second quarter and said its automation division had slowed.
About half of Malaysia’s over 30,000 telecommunications towers are concentrated in just four of the country’s 13 states — Selangor and Penang, the country’s two most industrialised states, along with Negeri Sembilan and Perak — along the peninsula’s west coast, EdgePoint CEO Suresh Sidhu told This Week in Asia.
“There’s no necessity for Malaysia to venture into the casino business,” Anwar said. “We are focusing on digital transformation, energy transition, AI, and we believe that this is adequate to push the country forward.”
Historically, cooperation among the Global South has enabled developing economies to help each other through knowledge and technology transfers. Projects have focused on physical infrastructure including roads, railways and power plants to promote regional connectivity and support industrial activity.
Heavy reliance on Chinese surveillance technology has allowed North Korea to keep its population under tight control and make illegal border crossings difficult, as the isolated country expands digital transformation aimed at controlling “various facets of public and private life”.
TOKYO -- The weak yen has highlighted Japan's economic vulnerability, as its industries depend heavily on cloud servers provided by overseas Big Tech companies such as Amazon.