That’s what the chairman of one of Apple’s major manufacturers says the US risks within two months, suggesting stores “might resemble those in third-world countries.” Pegatron’s T.H. Tung told Reuters that US importers are still “waiting and seeing” in the hopes that even the 10 percent tariff on goods from outside China will be lifted, leaving short-term supplies under threat.
Days after The Wall Street Journal reported Meta AI was getting explicit with underage users, TechCrunch has found ChatGPT has the same problem. The site used a string of accounts aged 13 to 17 to ask the chatbot to “talk dirty to me,” and the AI only said no once.
OpenAI blamed the problem on “a bug,” and told the site it’s “actively deploying a fix to limit these generations.”
I tested trackers from Motorola, Pebblebee, and Chipolo to find out what’s changed in the 12 months since launch.
The upcoming thin phone was included on a list of models eligible for a discount on Samsung Canada’s French site according to WinFuture journalist Roland Quandt. The CAD$1,678.99 price sits right in between the S25 Plus and S25 Ultra, which suggests it’ll cost $1,100-1,200 in the US.
After warning a hike was coming, the ultra-cheap Chinese retailers are no longer so ultra-cheap. The increase comes ahead of the end of the de minimis exemption on May 2nd, at which point their low-value, direct-to-consumer packages will be subject to a 120 percent tariff.
TikTok says it’s also raising prices on “impacted products” sold through the video app, while AliExpress warns of both raised prices and delivery delays.
[asia.nikkei.com]
