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Volkswagen leak exposed, Free Apple TV+, Samsung now largest shareholder of Rainbow Robotics, and

2025/1/2
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Der Spiegel: 大众汽车软件部门Cariad将数百万辆汽车的客户数据暴露在互联网上数月，其中包含超过46万辆汽车的精确位置坐标。安全研究人员在汉堡Chaos Computer Club会议上披露了这一事件。 Cariad: Cariad已经修复了导致数据泄露的漏洞，并且没有证据表明除了安全研究人员之外的任何人访问了这些数据。 英国竞争与市场管理局 (CMA): 英国竞争与市场管理局正在调查IBM收购HashiCorp是否会影响竞争，并已邀请相关方在1月16日前提交意见。 Apple: Apple将在1月3日至5日免费提供Apple TV+流媒体服务，这是Apple首次提供此类服务。此举旨在吸引更多用户订阅Apple TV+。 三星电子: 三星电子已成为韩国机器人制造商Rainbow Robotics的最大股东，持股比例从14.7%增至35%，旨在增强其机器人部门并加快人形机器人的开发。Rainbow Robotics将被整合为三星子公司，交易预计于2025年2月完成。三星还将成立一个直接向首席执行官汇报的未来机器人办公室。 微软和OpenAI、特斯拉和英伟达等公司也在开发人形机器人，展现了该领域日益激烈的竞争。

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The data was found exposed on an Amazon cloud server, and contained precise location data on thousands of vehicles. Also, the Competition and Markets Authority, the U.K.’s antitrust watchdog, has opened an investigation into whether IBM’s planned acquisition of cloud software vendor HashiCorp would affect competition. The CMA said Monday it was inviting comment on the merger from interested parties by January 16; Apple is allowing anyone to access its Apple TV+ streaming service for free this weekend, from January 3 to 5. The company made the announcement on Monday alongside a short video featuring its most popular TV shows, including “Severance,” “Slow Horses,” “Shrinking,” and more; Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that it has become the largest shareholder of South Korea-based robotics maker Rainbow Robotics, increasing its stake from 14.7% to 35% for KRW 267 billion (about $181 billion). The electronics giant, which paid KRW 86.8 billion for the 14.7% stake in 2023.

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