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The British company is investing $1.5 billion in customer-focused artificial intelligence developed using Azure technologies OpenAI and Copilot from Microsoft. Since the investment, it promises to replace physical data centers with cheaper and scalable Azure cloud services.
Vodafone and Microsoft have agreed a 10-year partnership to bring generative AI, digital, enterprise and cloud services to more than 300 million businesses and consumers in their European and African markets.
Starbucks plans to open 1,000 coffee shops in India within four years. The target is to more than double the number of outlets in the country. In practice, that means a new coffee shop will open every three days. Starbucks wants to capitalise on the growing middle class, where it sees the potential for increased coffee consumption. But they won't have it so easy.
The world's most popular fast food chain has boasted many innovative ideas throughout its history. Most recently, McDonald's is testing a new type of outlet called CosMc's, which is intended to be a pilot project that focuses exclusively on fast food via drive-thru, specializing in customizable beverages and snacks. The city where the first CosMc's opened is Bolingbrook, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, with a four-lane drive-thru. It opened in early December.
Tesla Inc ( TSLA ) has been in the spotlight with its long-awaited Cybertruck model not only because of its innovative design, but also because of delays and a high price tag. Analysts are now expressing concern that Cybertruck's impact on Tesla's financial results could be limited in the short term. The company faces several challenges. He repeatedly points out that in the preliminary period until mid-2025, there are significant obstacles in increasing Cybertruck production and achieving positive cash flow . This extended time frame raises concerns about Tesla's near-term profitability. [1]
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