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Multinational technology company Amazon has confirmed that it will lay off approximately 14,000 employees. The message to employees was published on the company’s website following media reports that the group plans to cut 30,000 jobs.Tuesday’s news of the job cuts comes just months after CEO Andrew Jassy said the company would likely see more adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology.Pell downsizing. He also launched an “inefficiency initiative” encouraging employees to report unnecessary bureaucracy and inefficiencies that could be targeted for cost-cutting.What happened?Multiple news outlets reported Monday that Seattle, Washington-based Amazon plans to lay off 30,000 employees, citing unnamed people familiar…
Liverpool are on a roll. What started out as a brief moment turned into a full-blown crisis.Arne Slott’s side have lost as many Premier League games this season (four) as they lost in the entire title-winning campaign. So what caused such a dramatic decline? long ball disasterSlott has already admitted that Liverpool cannot cope with long-ball strategies, so you can guess what tactics Keith Andrews employed during Saturday’s 3-2 success. Brentford inspired the visitors with 64 direct passes. Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate spent more time running towards their goal than doing anything else. data wrapper This content is…
When Marisa Drew, Chief Sustainability Officer at Standard Chartered, first decided to leave a successful career as an investment bank to focus on sustainability, her friends and colleagues were skeptical.”It was just a little sarcastic banter,” Drew told CNBC’s Julia Boorstin on the latest episode of the “CNBC Changemakers and Power Players” podcast. “But most of the people were interesting because they had seen me go through the very traditional side of business, so they knew who I was as a person and how I was driven to really provide value to the organization. Even if they were cynical, they…
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., wears Meta Oakley Vanguard AI glasses during the MetaConnect event on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Menlo Park, California, USA.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesmeta The AI app has been making a huge splash in download numbers since launching its Vibes feed of AI-generated videos, giving investors a glimpse into the company’s artificial intelligence strategy ahead of Wednesday’s third-quarter results.Since the release of Vibes on September 25th, Meta AI app downloads have increased 56% month-over-month on both iOS and Android, totaling 3.9 million downloads as of October 18th, according to data…
NEW YORK CITY – New Yorker Chris Barwick made an unexpected statement in the race for mayor of America’s largest city.As Election Day approaches on Nov. 4, the self-described moderate conservative is considering a three-way race between Democratic candidate Zoran Mamdani, former Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”I have to do what’s best for New York,” the 58-year-old told Al Jazeera outside his apartment in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. “I can’t believe this is actually coming out of my mouth. Andrew Cuomo is the best person for New York.”Of course, Mr.…
Three days of negotiations in Istanbul failed to lead to a breakthrough, but both sides insist the ceasefire remains in place.Published October 28, 2025October 28, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareThe peace process between Pakistan and Afghanistan is mired in uncertainty after three days of talks in Istanbul reportedly failed to find a breakthrough.State media from each country on Tuesday accused the other countries of failing to reach an agreement on a long-term ceasefire in Turkiye. The talks accelerated earlier this month after tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers over militants operating in the latter led to…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced Tuesday that Hamas, which does not belong to any of the 13 hostages missing in the enclave, is in “clear violation” of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Meanwhile, Hamas accused Israel of obstructing the search for the remaining hostages who died in the Gaza Strip. According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Israel identified the body removed by Hamas on Monday night as that of hostage Ofir Tsarfati, whose body had already been recovered nearly two years ago. “This is a clear violation of the agreement by the terrorist organization Hamas,” the PMO said…
Brighton don’t usually mislead young players. After all, the quintet of Moises Caicedo, Marc Cucurella, Joao Pedro, Ben White and Alexis Mac Allister has brought in £300m in transfer fees over the past four years.However, the Seagulls have Viktor Gökeres on their contract, selling him to Coventry for just £1 million in 2021. He then became a £20 million player at Sporting CP before signing for Arsenal for £63.5 million. And now he is the holder of the Gerd Müller Trophy, having scored more goals than any other player in 2025. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player…
Adobe today released Express and Photoshop, new AI assistant Creative Cloud products that can help users create and edit images. Most companies prefer to have their AI assistants in the sidebar of their products to understand on-screen context. However, for Express, Adobe has created a new mode that allows you to create new images and designs using text prompts. You can turn on Assistant mode to use AI prompts, then switch back to use the editing tools and controls available in the current version of Express. Meanwhile, the new Photoshop Assistant, which is in closed beta testing, can be found…
Apple CEO Tim Cook (left) and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.Reutersapple and microsoft Stocks rose on Tuesday, pushing the company’s market capitalization above $4 trillion.Both companies are still behind Nvidiathe world’s most valuable company with a market capitalization of over $4.6 trillion. Microsoft previously hit the $4 trillion benchmark in July.Microsoft shares rose about 3% on news that the company has finalized a 27% stake in OpenAI’s commercial venture. The company has been supporting ChatGPT manufacturers since 2019.The milestone comes as Apple stock has soared in recent weeks as the iPhone 17 model, released in September, sold better than its predecessor.Apple…