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Baidu Releases Superconducting Quantum Computer and World’s First All-Platform Integration Solution, Making Quantum Computing Within Reach

BEIJING, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) (“Baidu” or the “Company”), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced its first superconducting quantum computer that fully integrates hardware, software, and applications. On

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Malaysia’s Mahathir says ‘highly likely’ jailed Najib will get royal pardon

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s top court ordered former prime minister Najib Razak to begin a 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday after upholding a guilty conviction on charges related to a multi-billion dollar graft scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

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GEODIS Signs Expanded Agreement with Locus Robotics to Deploy 1,000 LocusBots at Global Warehouse Sites

NASHVILLE, Tenn. and WILMINGTON, Mass., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GEODIS, a leading global transport and logistics provider, and Locus Robotics, the leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced a new expansion agreement to deploy a total

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Women’s participation in labour force still low: PM

KUALA LUMPUR: The participation of women in the country’s labour market is still low compared to other Southeast Asian countries, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. He said although females made up 47.7 per cent or almost half

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Police confirm receiving report on leaked draft judgment on Najib’s case

PUTRAJAYA: Putrajaya police have received two reports on the leaked draft judgment in relation to former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s final appeal. District police chief ACP A Asmadi Abdul Aziz said police are conducting further investigations into

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Zuraida asks Sarawak govt to give more land for pepper cultivation

KUCHING: Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin hopes that the Sarawak government can allocate more land in the state for the planting of pepper. She said Sarawak, which has vast land, is indeed suitable for the cultivation of

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Puad’s statement unbecoming, does not reflect Umno’s stand: Party leaders

KUALA LUMPUR: Several Umno leaders today described the statement by Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi that Umno does not need a poster boy for the 15th general election (GE15) as unbecoming and one that does not

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Local Recent spate of family murders a worrying trend

KUALA LUMPUR: Some of the most chilling murders have taken place between family members recently, with most of the perpetrators having no history of mental disorder and were not under the influence of drugs. Among those that hogged media headlines

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Missing coffee shop owner found safe

IPOH: A coffee shop owner who went missing on Sunday from his shop in Jalan Sultan Iskandar here, was found safe near the area yesterday. District police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said in a statement today that Kamarudin Daud, 58,

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Calling young innovators and entrepreneurs! Nestlé launches new Youth Entrepreneurship Platform

VEVEY, Switzerland, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its Global Youth Initiative, Nestlé today launched the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform (YEP), a new digital platform for young innovators and entrepreneurs who want to learn new knowledge and skills,

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