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EU to Tweak AI Rules Amid Industry Pressure

Facing industry pressure and a shift in transatlantic relations, the European Union is considering changes to its landmark AI regulations, aiming to simplify compliance and boost investment while balancing industry needs with safety concerns.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
dw.com
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Microsoft at 50: AI Dominance and the Lock-in Effect

Microsoft, celebrating its 50th anniversary, is a global tech leader facing an AI-dominated future; its widespread use (96% of German public authorities use its software) creates a "lock-in effect" raising concerns about competition and ethical implications of AI.

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africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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High Demand for AI Talent Drives Job-Hopping in China

A recent Zhaopin report reveals that 57.2% of Chinese workers considering a job change are interested in AI roles, driven by better career prospects and higher salaries, while the demand for AI professionals is expected to reach 6 million by 2030, creating a potential talent gap of 4 million.

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elpais.com
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Digital Skills Gap Hampering Spain's Economic Growth

A study shows that incorporating digital technologies into Spain's workforce could add €282 billion to its economy by 2030, but over 30% of companies struggle to find employees with the required skills, such as cybersecurity, generative AI, and cloud computing, causing significant delays and cost in...

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Quality Education
edition.cnn.com
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Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies suddenly; company faces leadership void

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee, 63, died suddenly from cardiac arrest on Tuesday, leaving a leadership void at the South Korean tech giant, which is facing significant headwinds in its semiconductor business and is currently seeking mergers and acquisitions to boost its growth.

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themoscowtimes.com
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VK Reports Record Revenue but Staggering Net Loss

Russian tech giant VK reported a net loss of 94.94 billion rubles ($1.12 billion) in 2024, despite record revenue of 147.57 billion rubles ($1.74 billion), causing a 6% share drop on the Moscow Exchange; online advertising made up nearly two-thirds of its revenue.

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dw.com
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US Tariffs Hit Tech Giants: Uncertainty and Production Shifts

New US tariffs are significantly impacting seven major American tech companies, causing uncertainty and potentially affecting their profits; Apple faces production challenges as iPhones are primarily assembled in China, while the situation is further complicated by ongoing antitrust lawsuits and dif...

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forbes.com
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Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-orders Amidst Tariffs and Market Instability

Nintendo delayed US pre-orders for its $449 Switch 2 console, originally set for April 9th, 2025, due to newly imposed US tariffs on Japanese and Vietnamese imports (24% and 46% respectively) and significant global market downturns, while maintaining the June 5th, 2025 launch date.

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foxnews.com
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Google Lawsuit Alleges Gender Discrimination, Systemic Bias in Ad Sales Team

A lawsuit alleges that a Google executive engaged in a "relentless campaign" of discrimination against male employees, leading to firings, denied promotions, and unequal treatment, with allegations supported by emails and witness accounts detailing events from 2019 to 2024.

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Gender Equality
dw.com
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Trump's Immigration Policy Shift Creates Uncertainty for Skilled Workers

The Trump administration's evolving stance on H-1B visas creates uncertainty for skilled immigrants like Kabir, an Indian engineer, facing a potential 108-year wait for a Green Card and a 90-day job security limit on his current visa. This affects US innovation as many skilled workers, facing uncert...

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fr.euronews.com
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Meta Launches AI Tool in Europe After Regulatory Delays

Meta launched its AI tool, Meta AI, in 41 European countries this week, following delays due to EU regulatory complexities; it will be integrated into Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, offering features like question answering in group chats and personalized content discovery.

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cnn.com
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Google to Pay $28 Million in Racial Bias Lawsuit Settlement

Google agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against non-white and Asian employees in California between February 15, 2018, and December 31, 2024, by paying them less and not promoting them as much as other employees.

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Gender Equality

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