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Veo 3: Google’s next-gen AI video tool launches on Gemini across Middle East
Tool adds sound, dialogue, realism, generating hyper-real cinematic videos with a prompt
Gulf News - Jul 03, 2025 7:03am EDT

Microsoft to cut up to 9,000 jobs as it invests in AI
The US tech giant will axe 4% of its global workforce and plough money into artificial intelligence.
BBC News - Jul 03, 2025 6:49am EDT

'There is a problem': Meta users complain of account shutouts
After Meta said some Facebook Groups were wrongly suspended, users tell the BBC the impact it is having - and say it's a wider problem.
BBC News - Jul 03, 2025 6:31am EDT

Microsoft to slash nearly 4% of its workforce as it ramps up investment in AI
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it will lay off nearly 4% of its global workforce as part of efforts to control expenses while making significant investment in artificial intelligence...
International The News - Jul 03, 2025 5:46am EDT
THE HACK: Parliament report to consider flexibility for startups in 28th regime
In today's edition: MEP's discuss fact-checking and Council to continue CSAM discussions.
Euractiv - Jul 03, 2025 5:25am EDT

U.S. delays cutoff of key hurricane forecasting satellites | CBC News
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data that helps forecasters track hurricanes. Environment and Climate Change Canada does not expect the suspension to impact the quality of its forecasts.
CBC News - Jul 03, 2025 4:55am EDT

U.S. lifts chip software curbs on China in sign of trade truce
The U.S. government has rescinded its export restrictions on chip design software to China, U.S.-based Synopsys announced.
CNBC - Jul 03, 2025 4:40am EDT
How to Watch Wimbledon 2025 Live on a Free Channel
Gizmodo - Jul 03, 2025 2:41am EDT

AI voice startup ElevenLabs pushes global expansion as it gears up for an IPO
AI voice generation platform ElevenLabs reveals plans to be IPO-ready within five years.
CNBC - Jul 03, 2025 1:32am EDT
Chinese engineers have played a key role in training Indian workers since Apple began scaling up production in India about four years ago. However, now, Beijing is discouraging technology transfers and equipment exports to India
First Post - Jul 02, 2025 11:21pm EDT
Canterbury's aerospace plan aims for $1b industry, 1500 jobs by 2035 - 26 Jun 01:46 AM
NZ Herald - Jul 02, 2025 11:02pm EDT

Microsoft's Largest Layoff In Years Hits Xbox, Sales And Other Divisions
Deccan Chronicle - Jul 02, 2025 9:59pm EDT

Rocket Engines That Flew 22 Space Shuttle Missions Are Ready for NASA's Next Moon Mission
Gizmodo - Jul 02, 2025 9:24pm EDT
Robotics startup Attabotics files for bankruptcy protection
Calgary-based company received backing from some of Canada’s largest institutional investors and the federal government
The Globe and Mail - Jul 02, 2025 9:13pm EDT

The chemical secrets that help keep honey fresh for so long
Honey is a natural sweetener, and bacteria loves to feast on sugar. But honey is remarkably resistant to spoilage. What's behind its ability to beat the bugs?
BBC News - Jul 02, 2025 8:06pm EDT
There are no allegiances with OpenAI - just compute
Register UK - Jul 02, 2025 7:52pm EDT

Datadog stock jumps 10% on tech company’s inclusion in S&P 500 index
Hewlett Packard Enterprise's closing of its Juniper deal created an opening in the index, which has added several technology companies in recent months.
CNBC - Jul 02, 2025 7:00pm EDT
CoreWeave to operate AI data centre in Cambridge, Ont., with Cohere as customer
Ottawa announced last year it would give up to $240-million to Cohere for its computer processing needs
The Globe and Mail - Jul 02, 2025 6:07pm EDT

TikTok is being flooded with racist AI videos generated by Google’s Veo 3
Google and TikTok have rules against this sort of thing, but it doesn’t seem to matter.
Ars Technica - Jul 02, 2025 5:37pm EDT

Amazon Offers the Dreo Smart Tower Fan at All-Time Low Ahead of Prime Day Just in Time for the Heat
Gizmodo - Jul 02, 2025 5:15pm EDT