According to informed sources, Amazon (AMZN.O) plans to begin laying off up to 30,000 corporate jobs starting Tuesday, in an effort to cut expenses and offset over-hiring during the demand surge of the pandemic. Amazon currently has a global workforce of approximately 1.55 million employees, of…
Elon Musk’s social media website X (formerly Twitter) has announced it will completely retire the old domain Twitter.com, which was the main domain in the Twitter era and has been set to automatically redirect to X.com since the rebranding. Retiring the old domain means users will…
French media recently reported that following the robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris, a portion of its jewelry collection has been transferred for storage in the vaults of the Bank of France (Banque de France), the country’s central bank. France’s RTL radio, citing multiple sources,…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is leveraging AI technology from Zignal Labs to conduct large-scale social media monitoring through a $5.7 million contract. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is deploying an online surveillance system, having invested $5.7 million in the Zignal Labs AI-powered social media…
According to renowned Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman in his latest ‘Power On’ newsletter, Apple is accelerating its plan to deploy advertisements within its iOS system, with an ad system expected to be introduced in the Apple Maps application as early as next year. The new plan…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that China will conduct “large-scale” purchases of U.S. soybeans, indicating a thaw in relations between the two countries before a possible leaders’ meeting. Bessent made the remarks in an interview with CBS’s “Face the Nation.” He had held…
According to BlockBeats, the use of stablecoins for payments by consumers and businesses has accelerated since the U.S. passed the cryptocurrency regulatory bill in July. According to Artemis’s report, stablecoin transaction volume exceeded $10 billion in August 2025, up from $6 billion in February of this…
Recently, US President Trump stated at a gathering that cryptocurrency could be used to alleviate the ballooning US national debt. With the US national debt now exceeding $38 trillion, Trump’s remarks have drawn significant attention. Trump has stated on multiple public occasions, “Maybe we could pay…
INTERPOL and AFPOL conducted a two-month joint operation targeting terrorism financing and its support for illicit activities, arresting 83 individuals in six African countries, including 19 for the “illegal use” of virtual assets. During the operation, authorities in participating countries screened over 15,000 individuals and entities,…
In recent years, school safety issues in the United States have been frequent. To deal with potential gun threats, more and more schools have introduced artificial intelligence security technology. However, a farcical incident recently occurred at Kenwood High School, under the Baltimore County Public School System…