Subj : Apple's chore robot 🤖, Nvidia hits $3T passes Apple 📈, Texas Stock Exchange 🏦 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Thu Jun 06 2024 10:31 am --vAMQ9iAm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Apple is currently working on a mobile robot that can follow users around= and handle chores on their behalf and AI features for its AirPods=C2= =A0=20 Sign Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR=20 = =09=09TOGETHER WITH [Vanta] [4] TLDR 2024-06-06 YOUR FREE SOC= 2 CHECKLIST (SPONSOR) [5]=20 Are you building a SaaS business? 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The agreement will be a key focus of Apple's Worldwi= de Developers Conference next week. The partnership is likely a short- to= medium-term relationship for Apple, which is developing its own AI featu= res. Apple is still in talks with Google about using Gemini in its device= s. The company is also looking beyond chatbots - it is currently working = on a mobile robot that can follow users around and handle chores on their= behalf and AI features for its AirPods and cameras.=20 NVIDIA IS NOW= MORE VALUABLE THAN APPLE AT $3.01 TRILLION (1 MINUTE READ) [7]=20 Nv= idia became the second most valuable company in the world on Wednesday af= ternoon as its market capitalization hit $3.01 trillion. It became a $1 t= rillion company in May 2023, hitting $2 trillion in February this year. T= he company reported $14 billion in profit in May. Its AI accelerators mak= e up between 70% and 95% of the market share for AI chips. 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The technology captures visible and non-visible light in one image= , unlike traditional night-vision systems which capture side-by-side view= s from each spectrum, resulting in a better-quality view of what's in the= dark. It could change the way people work and play after dark. Details a= bout how the tech works are available in the article.=20 =F0=9F=92= =BB=20 PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE REFLECTING ON ONE YEAR O= F BEING AN ENGINEERING MANAGER (9 MINUTE READ) [10]=20 Being an engin= eering manager can be more rewarding than you think. The output is not as= instant as with programming, but it allows you to focus on creating bett= er outcomes. 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Researchers from the ARC Centre of Exce= llence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems (TMOS) in Australia have dev= eloped a night-vision film that weighs less than a gram and can be placed a= cross existing lensed frames. The technology captures visible and non-visib= le light in one image, unlike traditional night-vision systems which captur= e side-by-side views from each spectrum, resulting in a better-quality view= of what's in the dark. It could change the way people work and play after = dark. Details about how the tech works are available in the article.
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Technical debt is when developers make = a decision to borrow against their future productivity in order to achieve = earlier product delivery, and because of that decision, they must make recu= rring interest payments in the form of wasted effort. While engineers hate = waste, management sees the issue in terms of costs. If there are significan= t cost savings by spending time reducing wasted effort, then managers will = see it as a good investment, otherwise they may think developers should jus= t keep on wasting that effort. Companies exist to make money, not reduce wa= sted effort.
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The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) plans t= o file registration documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission l= ater this year. It aims to begin facilitating trades in 2025 and host its f= irst listing in 2026. The exchange will be entirely electronic, but it will= have a physical presence in downtown Dallas. It plans to compete for prima= ry and dual listings and attract listings of exchange-traded products.
China's plan to dominate EV= sales around the world (14 minute read)

BYD picked Brazil for its first car-mak= ing hub outside of Asia after its founder met with the Brazilian president = last year. The company has taken over an abandoned Ford factory in Cama=C3= =A7ari. It plans to invest over a billion into the project and start produc= ing electric and hybrid automobiles this year. The site will also produce b= us and truck chassis and process battery materials. BYD is also looking for= lithium mining assets in the country.
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