News Briefing: Lose another car builder! Apple's car may be out of the picture

Lose another car builder! Apple's car may be out of the picture

A few years ago, Apple began working on electric vehicle programs, recruited many talents from various companies, and even rented a large professional venue for testing self-driving cars.

However, there has been news that Apple's car research is not going well, apple car team personnel departure problems continue, recently, Apple has lost a self-driving car team executive. Joe Bass, who has been at Apple for seven years and was the head of software engineering projects for the automotive team, recently left to join Meta.

Carefully calculated, Apple has left a total of five executives in less than a year, and the 12 executives who originally established Apple's car plan have gone nearly half. Obviously, the idea of a car plan is very beautiful, but it is not easy to really realize According to the current situation, Apple's car dream can only be like this.

Xiao Ge Tong a number of directors withdrew, good future withdrawal shareholders, Bao ChunJian into "lonely family"?

Recently, some media reported that Shenzhen Xiaogean Network Technology Co., Ltd. has undergone industrial and commercial changes, Good Future's Xinxin Xiangrong Education Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. has withdrawn from the ranks of shareholders, and Fan Xiaoxing, Zhou Shikun and many other people have withdrawn from directorships.

Xiaoetong responded that the change of Xiaoetong's industrial and commercial information is the need for the restructuring of the company's equity structure, and the existing shareholders are not actually withdrawing from the company. According to the Tianyancha APP, the director information of XiaoEtong has changed significantly, and Bao Chunjian has become a "lonely person".

Ma Yun failed to "save" Huang Zhang, and Meizu still "sold himself"

When an era is coming to an end, there are always some people and companies who have to take the lead in saying goodbye.

The difference is that some farewells make the times sentimental, such as Nokia of that year; some farewells make people regret, such as HTC of that year; some farewells make people grit their teeth, such as LeTV of that year. But in any case, saying goodbye is the silent choice of the times, and going with the flow is the only answer. At the beginning of 2022, Meizu, which was once the most beautiful landscape in the domestic mobile phone market, "sold" to Geely.

This is a farewell without applause, and it is also the answer that Huang Zhang gave himself, the most helpless answer.

Internet factories compete to send red envelopes during the Spring Festival, LeTV: can't afford it! It is facing 4.5 billion claims

Just when Kuaishou, Douyin, JD.com, Baidu and other big manufacturers have sacrificed the specific amount of the red envelope war in the app's icon, LeTV video has earned enough eyeballs with a sentence of "can't afford it". It is worth mentioning that on the eve of the Spring Festival in 2021, LeTV Video also used similar means to play a high-profile slogan of "12.2 billion yuan", and used this to hang up the Weibo hot search list.

However, behind the optimistic mentality, the current environment facing LeTV Video is not optimistic. Recently, an announcement by Shanxi Securities disclosed that due to the impact of the fraud case in that year, LeTV is currently claimed by 2,000 plaintiffs for 45. 7.1 billion yuan, this amount even exceeds the total assets in the company's three quarterly reports. At the same time, the company is also carrying 214. 8.6 billion yuan of liabilities, net losses for the year also exceeded 1. 600 million, still in the difficult survival stage. Jia Yueting, who is obsessed with car building on the other side of the ocean, is still far from the mass production of FF 91.

Platform economy: red light stop, green light line!

"Platform economic governance, the relevant departments should improve the established plan in accordance with the principle of marketization, rule of law, and internationalization, adhere to the steady progress, through standardized, transparent and predictable supervision, steadily promote and complete the rectification of large platform companies, red lights and green lights must be set up, promote the stable and healthy development of the platform economy, and improve international competitiveness." On March 16, the Financial Stability and Development Committee of the State Council held a special meeting to study the current economic situation and capital market issues. The meeting released a clear signal: the stable and healthy development of the platform economy, both supervision and development, and effectively achieve red light stop and green light line.

AI empowers industrial quality inspection, and Lenovo won the 2021 "IoT Star" Best Industrial Application Solution Award

On March 15, the results of the "2021 'IoT Star' China Internet of Things Industry Annual Selection" were finally announced. After more than 100 industry experts' rigorous review, the "Lenovo Display Defect Detection Scheme" stood out from more than 500 candidates and won the "IoT Star - 2021 China Internet of Things Best Intelligent Industrial Application Solution Award". This represents the full recognition of Lenovo's practice and exploration of "endogenous externalization" in the field of industrial manufacturing.

MIT Mini Cheetah robot, set a new running speed record

With a partial grant from DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), MIT launched the Cheetah project, a cheetah robot. The Cheetah robot has performed amazingly from the first generation: it can autonomously cross obstacles and run at high speeds of 30 miles (about 48 kilometers) per hour. Recently, MIT researchers once again announced that the four-legged mini cheetah robot they developed broke the previous best speed record - reaching 8. 72 mph（14． 04 km／h）。 This achievement is largely due to a novel modelless reinforcement learning system that allows the robot to figure out the best way to run on its own and adapt to different terrains, rather than relying on front-loading manual analysis.

In 2022, the cultivation selection and review and evaluation of single champion enterprises (products) in the manufacturing industry will be launched

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the China Federation of Industrial Economics recently jointly issued a notice to organize the cultivation and selection and review and evaluation of single champion enterprises (products) in the manufacturing industry in 2022. According to the requirements of the notice, the single champion of the manufacturing industry includes two categories of single champion demonstration enterprises and single champion products, and the basic conditions for declaration include adhering to professional development, leading the market share in the world, strong innovation ability, high quality and efficiency, and independent legal personality. At the same time, the fourth batch of single champion demonstration enterprises and single champion product enterprises and the first batch of single champion demonstration enterprises passed the review in 2019 will be deployed.

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