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What’s New Today: Huawei Pura 80 Series Poised to Outperform the Mate 70 in Performance
Fast-Track Insights: Sunairio Raises $6.4 Million in Funding for Weather Tech
Here’s a quick rundown of the biggest tech headlines making waves today. Let's dive into the day's top tech stories from the Huawei Pura 80 series to IIT Guwahati 2025 recruitment.
The Huawei Pura 80 series is expected to outperform the Mate 70 in performance, with rumors suggesting a new Kirin chipset. The Pura 80 may feature the Kirin 9020, achieving impressive AnTuTu benchmark scores of 1.2–1.3 million. Huawei continues its tradition of introducing upgraded Kirin chips with each new Mate and P series, hinting at significant improvements.
Sunairio, a weather intelligence platform for renewable energy prediction, has successfully closed a $6.4 million funding round, raising its total to $8.8 million. The round was led by Buoyant Ventures, Constellation Technology Ventures, and MassMutual Ventures’ Climate Tech Fund, with additional contributions from Rosecliff Ventures and existing investors, supporting its growth in climate tech innovation.
IIT Guwahati is recruiting a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the project "Development of Renewable Energy Based Onsite Oxygen Cum Green Hydrogen Generation System" at the School of Energy Science and Engineering. The position offers a salary of up to Rs. 37,000 monthly for 11 months. Interested candidates must apply with their CV and relevant documents by January 16, 2025.
Artificial intelligence has transformed various industries, reshaped economies, and altered decision-making processes. As artificial intelligence grows and evolves rapidly, it becomes increasingly complex and challenging each year. Beyond its technological innovations and advancements, AI raises important questions regarding ethics and governance.
Elon Musk's change of handle on X (formerly Twitter) to "Kekius Maximus" has sparked widespread speculation. Combining internet slang "kek" and the Roman figure "Maximus," alongside a profile image of Pepe the Frog in military attire, the move raised concerns about its symbolism, drawing from internet subcultures and controversial associations. Musk has not explained the change.
