China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC posted record revenue in 2022, despite ongoing U.S. sanctions, but warned of a more difficult year ahead given a slump in the semiconductor industry.
SMIC said on Thursday that 2022 revenue totaled $7.2 billion, up 34% year-on-year while its gross margin stood at a record 38%. That’s the second year of sales growth above 30% for the company.
However, SMIC said revenue in the first quarter is forecast to decrease by between 10% to 12% versus the December quarter.
Twitter’s full-time headcount has dwindled to approximately 1,300 active, working employees, including fewer than 550 full-time engineers by title, according to internal records viewed by CNBC. Around 75 of the company’s 1,300 employees are on leave including about 40 engineers.
The company’s trust and safety team, which makes policy recommendations, design and product changes with the aim of keeping all of Twitter’s users safe, is down to fewer than 20 full-time employees.
German CleanTech hydrogen mobility startup Cryomotive and French industrial group Fives have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop and validate a cryogenic pump for generating CRYOGAS hydrogen based on Fives’ cryogenic reciprocating pump technology. The Cryomec Hy-Filling™ pump designed by Fives, will be a key component of future hydrogen refueling stations for long-haul truck and other heavy-duty transport applications.
Schuler and AutoForm, world market leaders in their respective fields, announce their collaboration combining AutoForm’s Digital Twin and Schuler’s Digital Suite technologies. The two companies will join forces to share their expertise and develop new digital press shop solutions. These new solutions will enable customers to eliminate the gap between the virtual and physical worlds, i.e.
Hackers have devised a way to bypass ChatGPT’s restrictions and are using it to sell services that allow people to create malware and phishing emails, researchers said on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Reuters reported that AI bot ChatGPT reached an estimated 100 million active monthly users last month, a mere two months from launch, making it the "fastest-growing consumer application in history," according to a UBS investment bank research note.
La dirección de Renfe ha abierto de par en par el plan estratégico 2018-2023-2028 para adaptar la marcha de la compañía a un entorno en ebullición una vez superados los efectos de la pandemia del Covid-19 sobre el transporte. Se busca la recuperación del beneficio plantando cara a inflación que deriva de la guerra de Ucrania. Preocupan los costes energéticos y cómo participar junto a Adif en la gestión de la electricidad de tracción. También urge el crecimiento en Europa.
La aseguradora española Mapfre registró un beneficio atribuido de 642 millones de euros en 2022, lo que representa un 16,1% menos que el ejercicio anterior, según ha comunicado la compañía este jueves.