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As Trump Visits The Middle-East, What The Gulf Arab Nations Want From US
The three energy-rich Gulf Arab nations are leveraging their influence over Trump to secure tangible gains, having built personal ties with the president and pledged trillions in US investments.
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Microsoft Implements 2-Year Rehire Ban For Underperforming Ex-Employees: Report
Microsoft has instituted a policy enforcing a two-year rehire ban on employees dismissed for underperformance, categorizing such exits as "good attrition."
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Spotify's US App Update with Purchase Links Gets Apple Approval
Spotify said on Friday its US app update has secured Apple's approval to show pricing information and external payment links. The Swedish streaming giant, along with several other tech firms, had been at loggerheads with Apple over its App Store policies, which required developers to pay a commission on in-app purchases, including subscriptions.
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Why Big Techs Like Google, Amazon Warned H-1B Visa Holders Not To Leave US
Thousands of immigrant techies, including Indians, are living in the United States in uncertainty over their future under President Donald Trump's stringent immigration policies.
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Google's AI Policy Shift: No More Ban On Weapons And Surveillance Tech
In a significant departure from its earlier commitments to not use artificial intelligence in the fields of weapons or surveillance, Google has updated its ethical guidelines on the same.
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Explainer | Trump 2.0: What's The Conservative Row Over H-1B Visas?
As newly inaugurated President Donald Trump readies his immigration crackdown, his allies in his Republican Party have splintered over policies surrounding US worker visas intended to go to specialty occupations like the tech industry.
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New Soil Carbon Measurement Method Could Boost Trust in Carbon Credit Markets
Direct soil carbon measurement is being explored as a more accurate method for verifying carbon storage in agriculture. Unlike predictive models, which can be unreliable, this method provides solid data that improves carbon credit market trust. A recent study showed how direct measurements could scale cost-effectively across large areas, supporting...
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Big Tech Turns Trump Tech? CEOs Queue Up For The Presidential Inauguration
Several top tech leaders are making amends and even donating to his inauguration fund. This shift in dynamics is largely driven by the tech industry's desire to influence policy decisions and avoid regulatory backlash.
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EU Considers Expanding Probe Into Elon Musk's X: Report
The European Union is considering expanding its investigation into whether Elon Musk's social media network X breached its content moderation rulebook, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing the bloc's tech policy chief.
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"Really Shameful": Biden Slams Meta Decision To End US Fact-Checking
US President Joe Biden on Friday condemned tech giant Meta's "shameful" decision to end its third-party fact-checking program in the United States.
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US Crypto Industry Eyes Possible Day-One Trump Executive Orders
The cryptocurrency industry is pushing President-elect Donald Trump's team to kick start his promised crypto policy overhaul when he takes office next month.
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Trump's Policies To Benefit India's IT Sector, Wipro Chairman Explains How
Donald Trump's presidency in the United States is going to be "pro-business and pro-growth" and good for the tech services industry, Wipro Executive Chairman Rishad Premji said at an event in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
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Brendan Carr: Big Tech Critic And Trump's Pick For US Communications Agency
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced he will appoint Brendan Carr, a vocal critic of the Joe Biden administration's telecommunications policies and big tech, as the new chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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OpenAI Says US Allies Should Partner On AI To Take On China
The proposal was included in a new policy blueprint from OpenAI unveiled at an event in Washington.
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What Will Trump 2.0 Mean For US Tech?
What will Donald Trump's second stint in the White House mean for a US tech industry in the throes of an artificial intelligence frenzy? For sure Elon Musk will play a central role in Trump's Silicon Valley policies after backing his campaign.
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As Trump Visits The Middle-East, What The Gulf Arab Nations Want From US
The three energy-rich Gulf Arab nations are leveraging their influence over Trump to secure tangible gains, having built personal ties with the president and pledged trillions in US investments.
-
Microsoft Implements 2-Year Rehire Ban For Underperforming Ex-Employees: Report
Microsoft has instituted a policy enforcing a two-year rehire ban on employees dismissed for underperformance, categorizing such exits as "good attrition."
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Spotify's US App Update with Purchase Links Gets Apple Approval
Spotify said on Friday its US app update has secured Apple's approval to show pricing information and external payment links. The Swedish streaming giant, along with several other tech firms, had been at loggerheads with Apple over its App Store policies, which required developers to pay a commission on in-app purchases, including subscriptions.
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Why Big Techs Like Google, Amazon Warned H-1B Visa Holders Not To Leave US
Thousands of immigrant techies, including Indians, are living in the United States in uncertainty over their future under President Donald Trump's stringent immigration policies.
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Google's AI Policy Shift: No More Ban On Weapons And Surveillance Tech
In a significant departure from its earlier commitments to not use artificial intelligence in the fields of weapons or surveillance, Google has updated its ethical guidelines on the same.
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Explainer | Trump 2.0: What's The Conservative Row Over H-1B Visas?
As newly inaugurated President Donald Trump readies his immigration crackdown, his allies in his Republican Party have splintered over policies surrounding US worker visas intended to go to specialty occupations like the tech industry.
-
New Soil Carbon Measurement Method Could Boost Trust in Carbon Credit Markets
Direct soil carbon measurement is being explored as a more accurate method for verifying carbon storage in agriculture. Unlike predictive models, which can be unreliable, this method provides solid data that improves carbon credit market trust. A recent study showed how direct measurements could scale cost-effectively across large areas, supporting...
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Big Tech Turns Trump Tech? CEOs Queue Up For The Presidential Inauguration
Several top tech leaders are making amends and even donating to his inauguration fund. This shift in dynamics is largely driven by the tech industry's desire to influence policy decisions and avoid regulatory backlash.
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EU Considers Expanding Probe Into Elon Musk's X: Report
The European Union is considering expanding its investigation into whether Elon Musk's social media network X breached its content moderation rulebook, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing the bloc's tech policy chief.
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"Really Shameful": Biden Slams Meta Decision To End US Fact-Checking
US President Joe Biden on Friday condemned tech giant Meta's "shameful" decision to end its third-party fact-checking program in the United States.
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US Crypto Industry Eyes Possible Day-One Trump Executive Orders
The cryptocurrency industry is pushing President-elect Donald Trump's team to kick start his promised crypto policy overhaul when he takes office next month.
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Trump's Policies To Benefit India's IT Sector, Wipro Chairman Explains How
Donald Trump's presidency in the United States is going to be "pro-business and pro-growth" and good for the tech services industry, Wipro Executive Chairman Rishad Premji said at an event in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
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Brendan Carr: Big Tech Critic And Trump's Pick For US Communications Agency
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced he will appoint Brendan Carr, a vocal critic of the Joe Biden administration's telecommunications policies and big tech, as the new chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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OpenAI Says US Allies Should Partner On AI To Take On China
The proposal was included in a new policy blueprint from OpenAI unveiled at an event in Washington.
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What Will Trump 2.0 Mean For US Tech?
What will Donald Trump's second stint in the White House mean for a US tech industry in the throes of an artificial intelligence frenzy? For sure Elon Musk will play a central role in Trump's Silicon Valley policies after backing his campaign.
