China's Alibaba boosts sales and profits despite crackdown
Alibaba saw sales and profits jump over the last three months of 2020 despite the Chinese e-commerce giant being in the crosshairs of the authorities.
Feb 2, 2021
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Jack's back: Chinese e-tycoon ends silence with online video
China's highest-profile entrepreneur, Jack Ma, appeared Wednesday in an online video, ending a 2 1/2-month absence from public view that prompted speculation about the future of the e-commerce billionaire and his Alibaba ...
Jan 20, 2021
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MIT to caption online videos after discrimination lawsuit
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has agreed to provide captions for more of its publicly available online videos as part of a settlement announced Tuesday in a case that accused the school of discriminating against ...
Feb 18, 2020
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US lets autonomous vehicle bypass human-driver safety rules
For the first time, the U.S. government's highway safety agency has approved a company's request to deploy a self-driving vehicle that doesn't meet federal safety standards that apply to cars and trucks driven by humans.
Feb 6, 2020
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Autonomous vehicle company Waymo to test in Florida rain
Google autonomous vehicle spinoff Waymo says it will start testing on public roads in Florida to better experience heavy rain.
Aug 20, 2019
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