LG Electronics may no longer be a household name in smartphones, but it still sees a big future in gadgets like robots. Today, the company confirmed a $60 million investment in Bear Robotics, the California startup that makes artificial intelligence–powered server robots (autonomous tray towers on w
The Japanese tech giant has been increasing its investments in the US since the beginning of US President Donald Trumps second term. ADVERTISEMENT Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group plans to take a $2 billion (€1.7bn)
The Japanese tech giant has been increasing its investments in the US since the beginning of US President Donald Trumps second term. ADVERTISEMENT Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group plans to take a $2 billion (€1.7bn)
Vintage Volkswagen Beetle cars. The European auto industry has reacted to an US-EU tariff deal with relief and concern – Copyright AFP Brendan SMIALOWSKITaimaz Szirniks with Lea Pernelle in FrankfurtEuropes auto industry is relieved that the EU-US trade deal reduces short-term uncertainty but many,
Large tech companies have laid off staff, citing advances in AI. Experts say reality is more complicated. ADVERTISEMENT If you read the typical 2025 mass layoff notice from a tech industry CEO, you might think that artificia
The latest meme, if you missed it, is AI action figures… generated by OpenAI\’s free ChatGPT service – © AFP/File PAU BARRENAElon Musks companies xAI and X filed a sweeping US antitrust lawsuit Monday against Apple and OpenAI, alleging the tech giants formed an illegal partnership to stifle competi
Nissan posted a net loss of 671 billion yen ($4.5 billion) last year and it has said it will cut 15 percent of its global workforce – Copyright AFP/File Toshifumi KITAMURAStruggling auto giant Nissan said Tuesday it will stop production at its plant at Oppama in Japan at the end of its 2027 fiscal y
Trader at NYSE: © AFP/FileAsian markets were mixed Wednesday in the face of worrying signs for Japanese exports, as investors await signals from US policymakers of an interest rate cut in the worlds largest economy.Traders have also been watching the recent diplomatic whirlwind to resolve the protra
Growth in global oil demand is at its slowest in 16 years except for 2020, when the Covid pandemic upendend the world economy – Copyright AFP/File Paul RatjeGrowth in oil demand is anaemic globally, with several countries in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump tariff threats suffering drops,
Nvidia and Uber-backed Serve Robotics has raised $80 million via a direct offering of 4.2 million shares of common stock. The fresh cash will help the company extend its runway through 2026 and scale its fleet from the 100 robots on the streets of Los Angeles today to the 2,000 Serve hopes to deploy
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Photo Courtesy of Lubana Trucking IncOpinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own.Lubana Trucking Inc. began in 2015 as a single-truck operation outside Edmonton, Alberta, and has grown into a multimillion-dollar cross-border logistics company serving Fortune 500 clients across N
