Meta is considering job cuts that could impact 20% of its employees due to expenses related to AI.
Meta Considers Major Workforce Reduction Amid AI Investment Reports indicate that Meta is contemplating job cuts that could impact at least 20% of its workforce. This move seems aimed at managing the escalating expenses associated with its artificial intelligence infrastructure. Sources familiar with the situation told Reuters that the potential layoffs are intended to help […]
Google puts $1 billion into expanding its data center in North Carolina
Abhijit Dubey, who is the President and CEO of NTT Data, recently appeared on “Morning with Maria.” He shared insights about the new Nvidia-powered AI factory, competition in global data center markets, concerns regarding military applications of AI, and future technological advancements. On Friday, Google declared its plan to invest $1 billion in developing its […]
Apple introduces affordable iPhone 17e and raises MacBook prices
Apple Expands Product Range with Affordable iPhones Apple is broadening its lineup with a new, budget-friendly iPhone model. On a recent Monday, the tech giant from California introduced the iPhone 17e, priced starting at $599. It comes in black, white, and soft pink colors. The iPhone 17e kicks off with 256 GB of storage, which […]
Healthcare giant acknowledges worldwide network outage due to alleged pro-Iranian hacking.
Cyberattack Targets Stryker, Linked to Pro-Iranian Group Stryker, a medical device company based in Michigan, reported on Thursday that it’s dealing with a “global network outage” due to a cyberattack believed to be associated with a pro-Iranian faction. An employee from the Boise, Idaho office of Stryker confirmed the incident during a conversation, mentioning issues […]
Amazon eliminates over 100 positions in its robotics division during ongoing job reductions.
Amazon is continuing its layoffs, cutting at least 100 jobs in its robotics division this week, as reported recently. The teams affected mainly focus on designing robots and automated systems for the company’s warehouses, according to two sources familiar with the situation who spoke to Reuters. Amazon acknowledged the layoffs in a statement, emphasizing a […]
Judge in social media case prevents Meta from adding new trauma claims from the plaintiff
Judge Blocks Defense from Introducing Abuse Claims in Social Media Trial A judge in a Los Angeles trial involving social media has denied Mehta’s defense the opportunity to present documents claiming that a plaintiff experienced “sexual abuse as a child.” This took place after psychiatrist Dr. Kara Baggott, a witness for the jury and the […]
A Ford model avoids the series of recalls that affected the whole range since 2020.
Ford Faces Major Recall Challenges In recent years, Ford has encountered significant difficulties, with nearly all models in its 2020-2026 range experiencing recalls—only the Ford GT has been spared. This mid-engine sports car, designed in homage to the legendary Ford GT40 from the 1960s, has bypassed the various issues that affected its siblings, which included […]
Elon Musk announces that X reaches highest usage ever following the US-Israel Iran strikes.
Response to US-Israeli Attack on Iran Following the US and Israeli military strikes on Iran, activity surged on the platform X, as confirmed by Elon Musk. This came to light on Sunday after Musk reacted to X’s product director, Nikita Bier, who stated that the day marked unprecedented usage for the platform. “Usage of X […]
Sam Altman supports the OpenAI agreement with the Pentagon following the Trump directive.
Sam Altman’s Defense of OpenAI’s Pentagon Contract OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, publicly defended the company’s new contract with the Pentagon over the weekend, coinciding with President Trump’s directive for federal agencies to sever ties with competitor Anthropic. Following a U.S.-Israel offensive against Iran, Altman discussed the partnership allowing the Department of the Army to utilize […]
OpenAI secures $110 billion in funding at a valuation of $840 billion
OpenAI Secures Major Funding Round Valued at $840 Billion OpenAI announced on Friday that it has successfully raised $110 billion in a substantial funding round, which values the creator of ChatGPT at an impressive $840 billion. This deal underscores the rapid investment trends in the artificial intelligence sector. This funding round is considered one of […]