Mercedes-Benz CEO Rejects 'Unthinkable' China Decoupling Amid Germany's Autonomy Bid: Report
Mercedes-Benz's Ola Kaellenius reportedly believes disengaging from China was "an illusion," given how closely tied global supply chains are.
Bitcoin Transactions Hit Weekly Record High As Ordinals Inscriptions Cross 2.7 Million Mark
Bitcoin transactions hit a weekly record-high that wasn't seen in years as Ordinals inscriptions saw increased interest in recent weeks.
Signature Bank Collapse Caused By Mismanagement, Failure To Prioritize 'Governance Practices': US Regulator
Signature Bank was reportedly under investigation for possible money-laundering activities among crypto clients ahead of its seizure.
Jack Dorsey Criticizes Musk Regime, Says Twitter CEO Should've 'Walked Away' From Deal
Dorsey had previously supported Musk buying the social media platform, saying the billionaire was the "singular solution I trust."
China Calls Out US 'Cold War Mentality' In Washington Declaration, Warns Against Provoking North Korea
Tensions between the U.S. and China have been on the rise over the past months, and the South Korean president's state visit to the White House seems to have raised the stakes.
US Economy Sees Sharp Slowdown; Could This Affect Biden's Re-Election Campaign?
Recent economic figures and poll numbers are overshadowing President Biden's hopes to have another term.
FBI Director: US Cyber Agents, Intel Analysts Outnumbered By Chinese Hackers
The FBI warned of China's "unparalleled" cybersecurity threat during a Congress hearing Thursday as lawmakers push for a TikTok ban.
Dropbox Cuts 500 Staff; CEO Cites Slow Growth, Arrival Of 'AI Era'
The company laid off 315 people, or about 11% of the global workforce, in its previous round in early 2021.
Layoffs Begin At Amazon Studios, Prime Video; At Least 2 Executives To Be Affected
At least two executives could be affected by the layoffs.
Can ChatGPT Replace Investment Analysts? Study Says AI Can Accurately Predict Stock Market Moves
ChatGPT continues to gain popularity in various sectors, but its limits have also started to emerge.
YouTube Music Contract Workers Vote Unanimously To Unionize; Prepare To Bargain With Alphabet
Though the workers are hired by third-party tech services provider Cognizant, the National Labor Relations Board in March ruled Google is a joint employer.
Amazon Begins Job Cuts In Cloud Computing, HR Divisions As Part Of Latest Layoff Round
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the latest layoff round would affect around 9,000 employees.
Washington Declaration: Rare Biden Summit Features Parade, Celebs Hailing 'Historic' US-ROK Alliance
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was welcomed by the Biden White House through a parade, a celebrity-packed state dinner, and the promise of strengthening the nations' "historic" 70-year alliance.
Chinese TikTok Seller Says He's On The App 'To Rip People Off': Report
TikTok says it prizes user safety and content authenticity, but three employees told FT that monitoring and eradicating fraudulent posts seem to have been overshadowed by a profit push.
Amazon Layoffs: Studios, Prime Video Workers Bracing For Their Turn, Report Says
Amazon had left its entertainment arms untouched even with job cuts in other departments, but employees are speculating that they may no longer be immune to the cost-cutting measures.
3M To Cut 6,000 Jobs Globally; 600 Employees In Minnesota Could Be Affected
The manufacturing behemoth said the restructuring will affect "all functions, businesses and geographies" that will affect 6,000 workers globally.
Amazon Says It Terminated Work With Contractor Whose Drivers Scored Union Victory: Reports
Battle-Tested, a third-party contractor of Amazon, has reached a tentative agreement with 84 delivery drivers but the e-commerce giant may have side-stepped the organizing workers.
SEGA Of America Employees Vote To Form Union, Cite 'Lack Of Control' Over Working Conditions
More than 140 workers at SEGA of America are demanding voluntary recognition of their union for better working conditions and worker empowerment.
Tech Layoffs 2023: Over 600 Companies Cut 173,000 Jobs This Year, Including Meta And Lyft
More than 173,000 tech workers have lost their jobs so far in 2023 as some of the biggest tech companies implemented layoffs that affected thousands.
Americans, Expats Hiring Private Security Firms To Flee 'Increasingly Dangerous' Sudan, Report Says
The White House said it cannot coordinate evacuation for the thousands of American nationals believed to be still stuck in Sudan.
Saudi Crown Prince's NEOM Project Is Xi's Plan To 'Normalize' Public Surveillance: Report
The Saudi crown prince's $500 billion NEOM project is believed to be one of China's strategic deals that will further its goal of implementing its surveillance system in the Kingdom and elsewhere.
Most Of Meta's Anti-Misinformation Team Laid Off Amid Oversight Board Call Out: Report
Layoffs in the misinformation team came as part of the second round of reductions announced by Meta to cut around 4,000 employees this month.
US Employees Concerned Over Use Of AI In Hiring, Evaluating Performance: Study
While some believe AI can help lighten the workload of HR departments, critics have warned against depending on AI-collected data.
Did Elon Musk Pay For LeBron James' Blue Tick? NBA Star Retains Verified Checkmark Without Paying
Lebron James' media advisor said the NBA star did not pay for verification.
Insider Lays Off 10% Of Staff As BuzzFeed News Shuts Down: Reports
Insider's president said she would work with the Insider Union to "provide clarity on our proposed changes" and establish a bargaining process.
Big Tech May Save TikTok As US Firms Push Back On Ban Legislation
Some politicians have expressed concerns about a proposed bill seeking to ban TikTok and now the opposing side is being joined by U.S. tech firms who fear that their business may be affected.
Chatbot Race: Google Employees Criticize Bard Over ChatGPT Rival's 'Pathological' Lies, Report Says
Google employees reportedly begged the company to not launch Bard over the chatbot's "pathological" lies, but the company ultimately opened access to the ChatGPT rival last month.
Instagram London Team May Either Be Cut Or Relocated Amid Meta Layoffs, Report Says
Meta is going through another round of layoffs after it cut 11,000 jobs in November, and Instagram's London office will reportedly be affected this time.
House Committee To Simulate War Game Scenario Of China Invading Taiwan, Reports Say
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen made a transit to the U.S. last month, triggering condemnation from China and leading to last week's large-scale military drills around the self-governing island.
Republicans Want Lawmakers To Stop Using TikTok Amid Some Pushback From Democrats
A small number of Democrats have raised questions about the Congress push to ban TikTok in the U.S., but many Republicans believe a blanket ban would do good for national security.