Industry

Ford CEO warns of China car push, says Europe is already too late

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the United States should take time and act cautiously on Chinese automakers entering the U.S. market, pointing to Europe where their presence expanded rapidly. He said low prices and long driving ranges are helping Chinese EVs gain share, and he raised national security concerns about data collection. Farley said Ford can both cooperate and compete with Chinese firms, even as U.S. policy remains unsettled.

AI & Enterprise

Can Meta\'s Muse sustain its early surge? A reality check

Meta\'s personal AI agent Muse has drawn strong early reactions, topping 3.4 million downloads and taking the No. 1 spot on Apple\'s U.S. App Store. It has also coincided with a rise in Meta shares. But reports point to obstacles including users\' willingness to grant access to email and bank accounts, the need for retailer partnerships, rival moves by OpenAI and the challenge of turning usage into profit given computing costs and spending levels required.