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The workers' union plans to fight the cuts. Tobias Arhelger/Shutterstock Volkswagen, the auto giant that leads Europe in electric vehicle production, plans to cut 100,000 jobs or 15 percent of its global workforce at German plants over the coming years, Manager Magazin reported. The plan represents the
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By Rahul Pandey, Founder & CEO, Glu India is becoming one of the most active markets for AI adoption. Sam Altman confirmed India had crossed 100 million weekly active users on the platform by early 2026. The numbers may look modest against Google’s search volumes, but referral traffic from
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PARTNER CONTENT: Integrating 50G-PON, FTTR-B, Wi-Fi 7, and intelligent AI scheduling to deliver 10 Gbps bidirectional speeds with ultra-low 0.1ms latency across Southeast University ZTE has officially launched Jiangsu Province’s first "AI-empowered 10 Gbps All-Optical Campus Demonstration Network" at SEU's Sipailou Campus. Leveraging the
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A London court already found 26 of Samsung’s smartwatch faces infringed Swatch trademarks. Now the two sides are fighting over the bill. The fight between a Swiss watchmaker and the world’s largest phone maker has come down to a number, and the number is $170m. Swatch is asking
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The institution that counts France found itself counting victims this week. INSEE, the national statistics department, said a cyberattack had exposed personal data belonging to about 12,800 current and former staff, along with members of the civil-service corps attached to the agency. The breach was detected on 19 June.
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If you're looking for an affordable OLED, there's no better than the LG B5. Right now, the 48-inch is down to £579 (was £799) at Amazon UK. While it was £567 the other day, this is still an excellent price and the cheapest you'll
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* SentinelOne uncovered macOS malware “Gaslight” that uses prompt injection to mislead AI‑assisted triage tools during analysis * Beyond standard backdoor and infostealer capabilities, it embeds fake Markdown “system” messages to trick LLMs into halting investigation * Researchers warn defenders to treat malware samples as adversarial input and isolate AI pipelines, as
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Spoilers for Dutton Ranch episode 8 ahead. In the words of Charli XCX in 2024, we're going full brat.Dutton Ranchepisode 8 turns the tables on Carter (Finn Little) after getting hideously drunk at the 10 Petal anniversary party and destroying Beulah's (Annette Bening) property. He&
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House of the Dragon season 3 is — if you'll forgive the pun — off to a flier. Indeed, with season 3 episode 1 getting things off to a physically and emotionally brutal start, episode 2 will examine the fallout from its forebear's events in typically melodramatic fashion.
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Tonight is your last chance to save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026. Early Bird pricing ends today, at 11:59 p.m. PT, after which rates increase. Founders rarely scale alone. The fastest path to growth comes from learning from founders who’ve already
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Take a stroll around San Francisco and it won’t take long to spot an empty autonomous vehicle cruising the city’s streets, waiting to be hailed by a rider or heading off to a distant depot to be charged and cleaned. These deadhead miles — an industry term for miles
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At a time when the ambitions and worldviews of AI billionaires can leave a very nasty taste in the mouth, it’s good to go into the weekend with a palate-cleansing vision from DeepMind founder Demis Hassabis. As expounded at Cannes Lions, Hassabis uses much of the same terminology as
