Meta has acquired just under 3% of EssilorLuxottica in a deal valued at approximately EUR 3 billion, deepening its commitment to smart glasses. The move strengthens Meta’s partnership with the Ray-Ban ...

Chinese agentic AI startup Manus, developed by Butterfly Effect, confirmed on July 8 it is adjusting business teams to improve operational efficiency, following reports of layoffs and staff relocation ...

US President Donald Trump has announced 25% tariffs on goods from Japan and South Korea, and up to 40% on imports from a dozen other nations, effective August 1. The move, framed as an economic ...

Jeff Williams will step down as Apple’s COO later this year, handing the role to longtime colleague Sabih Khan in a planned transition. Khan, a nearly 30-year Apple veteran, leads the company’s global ...

Tencent has introduced Hunyuan3D-PolyGen, a generative AI model that produces art-grade mesh topology and supports both tri- and quad-mesh outputs. Using proprietary BPT compression, it enables ...

Alibaba’s Cainiao and STO Express have partnered to accelerate autonomous vehicle deployment in last-mile delivery, with STO targeting the rollout of 2,000 driverless vehicles by year's end. Announced ...

Ruoming Pang, who leads foundation model development at Apple, is leaving to join Meta’s "superintelligence" division after receiving a multimillion-dollar annual compensation offer. His exit follows ...