Tag #Technology

welt.de
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Record Aircraft Engine Overhauls at N3 Fuel €150 Million Expansion

N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt, Germany, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce, overhauled a record 155 aircraft engines in 2023 and plans to increase capacity to 250-270 engines annually by the end of 2025, fueled by rising demand for intercontinental flights, with a €1...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
lefigaro.fr
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French Collective Urges X User Migration to Decentralized Platforms

A French collective, "HelloQuitteX," is urging X users to switch to Bluesky and Mastodon on January 20th, citing concerns about misinformation and Elon Musk's ownership; nearly 17,000 users have already registered, potentially connecting 23 million contacts.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnbc.com
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Tesla's Brand Value Plunges 26% Amidst Musk Controversy

Tesla's brand value dropped 26% to $43 billion in 2024, marking a second consecutive year of decline, primarily attributed to an aging vehicle lineup and CEO Elon Musk's controversial public image, negatively impacting consumer perception and potentially future sales.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
elpais.com
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Therapy Bots: A Boon or Bane for Mental Healthcare?

AI-powered therapy bots, offering accessible mental healthcare, raise ethical concerns regarding their capacity to adapt to individual needs, emulate human qualities, and replace human therapists; studies show short-term benefits but question long-term efficacy.

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Good Health and Well-being
sueddeutsche.de
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Germany to See Massive Expansion of Automated Parcel Stations

German parcel delivery companies DHL, GLS, and DPD plan to significantly increase the number of automated parcel stations by 2030, offering consumers more convenient pickup options and potentially reducing traffic congestion in cities.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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UK Gig Workers Campaign for Algorithmic Transparency in Food Delivery Apps

In the UK, gig workers are campaigning against food delivery apps Uber Eats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo for greater transparency regarding their opaque algorithms that determine work assignments and pay, citing inconsistencies and arbitrary account deactivations, leading to financial instability and st...

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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Catch.com.au to Close Amidst Fierce E-commerce Competition

Catch.com.au, owned by Wesfarmers, will cease operations on April 30th due to intense competition from Amazon, Shein, and Temu, resulting in nearly 200 job losses but a transfer of 100 e-commerce roles to Kmart, which will utilize Catch's warehouses. Wesfarmers bought Catch in 2019 for $230 million ...

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36% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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German Company Successfully Tests Hydrogen Storage in Repurposed Caverns

Storag Etzel in Wittmund, Germany, started testing hydrogen storage in repurposed underground caverns around the turn of the year, aiming to store 90 tons of CO2-neutral hydrogen by summer 2024 via truck deliveries due to the absence of a hydrogen pipeline.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Xiong'an Streamlines Business Licensing with Cross-Regional Online System

Xiong'an New Area successfully piloted a cross-regional online business licensing system, enabling Starbucks to obtain permits remotely, significantly reducing time and costs compared to previous in-person application processes; this initiative, part of broader efforts to optimize government service...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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Wirearchy: A Collaborative Leadership Model for the AI Era

Jon Husband's Wirearchy model, emphasizing trust, information, and collaboration over rigid hierarchies, offers a solution to corporate failures illustrated by the NEAS scandal and mass layoffs, and positions organizations for success in the age of Generative AI.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lefigaro.fr
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Citroën Expands Takata Airbag Recall to All of Europe

Citroën is recalling over 869,000 C3 and DS3 vehicles in Europe due to faulty Takata airbags, beginning with a phased approach in late January and prioritizing older vehicles in northern regions before extending to other European countries by June.

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Good Health and Well-being
welt.de
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\"EU Electric Vehicle Registrations Fall Amidst Broader Market Weakness\"\

Sluggish demand for electric vehicles in Germany caused a 10.2 percent drop in EU-wide electric car registrations in December 2024; however, the overall number of new car registrations in the EU increased by 0.8 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, yet remained 17 percent below 2019 levels...

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Affordable and Clean Energy