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Amazon CEO links 14,000 layoffs to cultural overhaul, not AI or finances

Amazon has announced the elimination of 14,000 corporate roles, a decision CEO Andy Jassy attributes to cultural restructuring rather than financial pressures or artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking during the company’s earnings call on October 30, Jassy emphasized that the move was not driven......

Morocco prioritizes tech sovereignty for a sustainable digital future

Morocco is placing technological sovereignty at the core of its vision for a sustainable and inclusive digital future, according to Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Minister Delegate in charge of the Digital Transition and Administrative Reform. Speaking at Orange Maroc’s Live Intelligence generative......

Figma acquires AI design startup Weavy for $200 million

Figma has announced its acquisition of the Israeli AI-powered design startup Weavy for an estimated $150 to $200 million, marking a significant milestone since the design platform’s IPO in July. Based in Tel Aviv, Weavy will operate under the new brand Figma Weave, integrating its 20 employees......

Uber strengthens ties with Chinese robotaxi firms through $100 million investment

Uber Technologies is set to invest $100 million in Pony AI, a leading Chinese robotaxi company, as part of a strategic move to deepen its foothold in the rapidly expanding autonomous vehicle market. The investment will be made via Pony AI’s initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, which launched......

AI-powered microscope rivals human experts in analyzing 2D materials

Researchers at Duke University have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered microscopy system capable of analyzing two-dimensional (2D) materials with precision comparable to that of highly trained human experts. This breakthrough, named ATOMIC (Autonomous Technology for Optical Microscopy......

Elon Musk’s Grokipedia challenges Wikipedia with AI-driven “truth” platform

Elon Musk’s xAI has quietly launched the beta version of Grokipedia, positioning it as an AI-powered and “uncensored” alternative to Wikipedia. The platform, which debuted on Monday with roughly 885,000 articles, is currently in limited testing for users on X. Its release comes a week......

Google's quantum leap sparks preparations for Bitcoin's post-quantum era

Google Quantum AI has achieved a significant breakthrough with its Willow processor, which integrates 105 physical qubits, delivering a milestone in quantum computing. Using the Quantum Echoes algorithm, the chip demonstrated a "verifiable quantum advantage," performing a specialized task approximately......

AI boom drives global memory chip shortage and rising prices

A surge in artificial intelligence (AI) investments has triggered a global shortage of conventional memory chips, disrupting supply chains and driving up prices across the tech industry. The shift to high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, critical for AI workloads, has left manufacturers struggling to meet......

AI fashion models redefine the digital runway, shaping the future of shopping

The fashion industry is undergoing a digital transformation powered by artificial intelligence. AI fashion models are revolutionizing how brands showcase products, offering a faster, more cost-effective, and inclusive alternative to traditional photoshoots. By removing logistical hurdles, enhancing diversity,......