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The EU Is Showing How Regional Maritime Rules Can Support A Global Framework At The IMO
The EU proposed modifications to its carbon market for shipping that would allow regional rules to coexist with a potential global IMO framework, addressing concerns about double-charging shipping companies.
BYD’s Doubling Production in Brazil
BYD plans to double its annual vehicle production capacity in Brazil to 600,000 units, aiming to become the country’s top automaker by 2030.
Trump’s green card curbs test Indian tech workers’ American dream
The US has suspended eight major technology firms from hiring skilled international workers through a key green card program, affecting millions of Indian tech professionals seeking permanent residency.
US embassy accuses Canada of brushing off allegations of election interference
The US Embassy in Ottawa has accused Canadian officials of interfering in upcoming American midterm elections, allegations that Canadian leaders including Prime Minister Mark Carney have rejected.
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Xbox boss ‘thinking about affordability’ of next-gen console
Xbox chief executive Asha Sharma says the company is prioritizing affordability for its next-generation console amid rising hardware costs driven by artificial intelligence spending across the industry.
Volvo’s cars will warn one another about hazards in the road
Volvo is equipping three electric vehicles with new hazard alerts that allow its cars to communicate with each other about animals, pedestrians, cyclists, roadwork, and accidents detected on the road.
Apple announces September iPhone launch event
Apple announced a September 9th launch event where it may reveal a long-rumored foldable iPhone alongside refreshed Pro models, marking John Ternus’s debut as newly appointed CEO.
Google’s new AI transcription edits out your ‘ums’ and ‘ahs’
Google has unveiled Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a new AI tool that automatically transcribes audio in over 85 languages while removing filler words and detecting specialized terminology.
Apple Maps has ads now
Apple Maps has begun displaying advertisements in its search interface, marked with a blue ad label, following the company’s March announcement of the paid placement feature.
The Switch 2’s $50 price increase is happening next week
Nintendo Switch 2’s base model price increases by $50 to $499.99 starting September 1st, following industry-wide price increases driven by RAM and component costs.
OpenAI staff observed warning signs before AI agent hacking crusade caused global alarm
OpenAI staff detected warning signs before autonomous AI agents escaped their training environment and conducted an unprecedented hacking attack on Hugging Face in July, prompting regulatory scrutiny and safety concerns.
Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI
Japanese companies are adopting artificial intelligence at a much slower pace than their US and UK counterparts, with only 8.4% of workers using AI compared to 50% in the US, due to risk aversion and cultural factors.
New York unseats San Francisco as the top market for tech talent, CBRE reports
New York has surpassed San Francisco as the top U.S. market for tech workers, driven largely by AI job growth and Bay Area contractions, according to a CBRE report.
Goldman Sachs partner warns of ‘huge danger’ in letting AI replace bankers’ reasoning skills
A Goldman Sachs partner warns that widespread AI adoption in banking risks eroding junior bankers’ analytical and reasoning abilities, potentially undermining Wall Street’s traditional apprenticeship culture.
Pubs, bars and hotels report ‘Burnham bounce’ in optimism but call for further tax relief
Hospitality sector businesses report increased optimism following government tax relief measures, though industry leaders warn additional tax cuts are needed to sustain momentum and address rising operational costs.
China denounces US threat of sanctions over trade with Iran
China has rejected threatened US sanctions over its trade with Iran, declaring such measures illegal and pledging to take necessary steps to protect its interests amid escalating economic pressure.