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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 1d ago

US Top News and Analysis | Sundheim's D1 Capital bought several tech stocks last quarter — with one big exception AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Daniel Sundheim’s D1 Capital added a range of well‑known technology stocks in the first quarter but completely exited its more than 376,000‑share position in Meta, a stake worth over $240 million, after the social‑media giant fell more than 13% and posted its worst quarterly loss since 2022. The fund also sold its Synopsys and Arista Networks holdings and trimmed Spotify by 14%, while boosting its Amazon stake by about 34% to roughly $376.5 million, making it the fund’s eighth‑largest position. Sundheim expanded into artificial‑intelligence names such as Broadcom, Nvidia, Alphabet, ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor, and opened new positions in several others. Instacart remained D1 Capital’s largest holding, valued at $845 million, with Sundheim serving on its board since 2020. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/15/sundheims-d1-capital-bought-several-tech-stocks-last-quarter-with-one-big-exception.html #Sundheim #D1Capital #MetaPlatforms #Amazon #Nvidia

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@ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · 3d ago

Today: "Un anno dopo l'altro": trailer, trama e data di uscita della nuova serie romantica di Prime Video Prime Video continua a investire sui sentimenti e le passioni dei giovani. La piattaforma streaming di amazon ha svelato il trailer e la data di uscita di Un anno dopo l'altro (titolo originale Every Year After), nuova serie tv tratta dal romanzo bestseller di Carley Fortune “Un’estate dopo... "Year after year": trailer, plot and release date of the new romantic series on Prime Video Prime Video continues to invest in the feelings and passions of young people. The Amazon streaming platform has revealed the trailer and release date of “A Year After,” a new TV series based on Carley Fortune’s bestselling novel “After Love…” #Amazon #AYearAfter #CarleyFortune’s #AfterLove https://www.today.it/film-serie-tv/prime-video/un-anno-dopo-l-altro-trailer-trama-quando-esce.html

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Punto Informatico: Oral-B iO 9 Edizione Limitata con custodia a metà prezzo solo su Amazon Lo spazzolino elettrico Oral-B iO 9 in Edizione Limitata, con custodia da viaggio, è in promo su Amazon scontato al 50%. The post Oral-B iO 9 Edizione Limitata con custodia a metà prezzo solo su Amazon appeared first on Punto Informatico. Oral-B iO 9 Limited Edition with half-price case only on Amazon The Oral-B iO 9 Limited Edition with travel case is on sale at Amazon with a 50% discount. The post Oral-B iO 9 Limited Edition with travel case is half price only on Amazon appeared first on Punto Informatico. #LimitedEdition #Amazon #Amazon #first #PuntoInformatico https://www.punto-informatico.it/oral-b-io-9-edizione-limitata-con-custodia-meta-prezzo-solo-amazon/

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 3d ago

Chicago Sun-Times - All | ComEd electric customers brace for double-digit spike in bills by Brett Chase AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. ComEd electric customers in Chicago will face at least a 12 % increase in their monthly residential bills—rising from an average of $107 to $120—starting in June, as a temporary consumer‑credit tied to nuclear and renewable energy expires and AI‑driven data centers, which now number over 80 in northern Illinois with another 75 projects proposed, drive up power demand. The surge reflects both the credit’s loss and the high‑energy consumption of these facilities, which are outpacing the state’s ability to replace retiring coal plants with new wind and solar capacity. Utility officials say the rates are set by the PJM grid operator, not by ComEd, and advocates are urging that data‑center operators fund clean‑energy upgrades and greater regulatory oversight to curb further price hikes. Read more: https://chicago.suntimes.com/consumer-affairs/2026/05/13/comed-electric-customer-bills-rising-ai-data-centers-pjm-energy-costs #ComEd #PJMInterconnection #Google #Meta #Microsoft #Amazon #LIHEAP #Illinois #

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 3d ago

Irish Independent : Independent | LinkedIn planning to cut 5pc of staff as tech industry layoffs continue AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. LinkedIn, the Microsoft‑owned professional networking site that employs over 2,000 people in Ireland, is preparing to cut roughly 5 % of its Irish staff as part of a re‑organisation aimed at focusing resources on faster‑growing business areas, according to Reuters. The layoffs are not linked to AI‑driven job displacement, and come despite a 12 % revenue increase in the latest quarter. The move follows a wave of tech‑sector cutbacks across companies such as Coinbase, Meta, Amazon and PayPal, and follows LinkedIn’s recent opening of a new EMEA headquarters in Dublin and Microsoft’s broader voluntary redundancy programmes in its Irish operations. Read more: https://www.independent.ie/business/technology/linkedin-planning-to-cut-5pc-of-staff-as-tech-industry-layoffs-continue/a1847374163.html #LinkedIn #Microsoft #Coinbase #Meta #Amazon #Oracle #Covalent #PayPal #ActivisionBlizzard #

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 3d ago

US Top News and Analysis | Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Micron, Amazon, AMD, Johnson & Johnson & more AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. On Wednesday, May 13, CNBC’s analyst‑call roundup highlighted a series of upgrades and price‑target changes across a range of stocks. Oppenheimer reiterated an Outperform rating on Nvidia, projecting a $265 target and a near‑2.5% dividend yield if half of its free cash flow is returned to shareholders. Daiwa upgraded Apple to Outperform with a $325 target, citing its strong ecosystem. UBS raised KE Holdings to Buy, citing upside in tier‑1 Chinese cities, while Argus upgraded Wendy’s to Buy ahead of a potential go‑private deal. Truist moved Sensata Technologies to Buy, pointing to a stabilized auto business and AI exposure. Bank of America reinforced its Buy stance on Micron and Nvidia, lifting Nvidia’s target to $320 and Micron’s to $950, driven by AI‑related memory demand. Additional upgrades included Concept Therapeutics (Buy, $72 target), Zebra Technologies (overweight, $305 target), CoinShares (outperform), Akamai (Buy, $175 target), NextDecade (Buy, $11 target), Vestis (outperform), Unusual Machines (Buy), Heico (Buy), Mosaic (outperform), Venture Global (Buy, $17 target), and several others with price‑target adjustments and rationale ranging from sector strength to turnaround potential. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/wednesdays-big-stock-calls-by-wall-street-analysts-include-nvidia-apple.html #Nvidia #Apple #MicronTechnology #AMD #Amazon

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 3d ago

US Top News and Analysis | Walmart cuts 1,000 roles to simplify operations, Reuters reports AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Walmart has eliminated 1,000 positions as part of a move to simplify its operating structure under CEO John Furner and a reshaped leadership team. The cuts are intended to streamline work organization, clarify ownership and align roles with the skills needed for the retailer’s tech‑focused strategy, which targets higher‑income shoppers and expands its marketplace and delivery services. The company has been consolidating its U.S., Sam’s Club and international operations onto a single, shared technology platform, a change highlighted in an internal memo from heads of global technology and AI acceleration. Many of the affected employees have been asked to relocate to Walmart’s Bentonville or Northern California offices. The cuts come as Walmart, the world’s largest retailer and the first to reach a $1 trillion market value, accelerates its digital transformation to better compete with Amazon, Costco and Aldi, with quarterly results scheduled for May 21. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/walmart-cuts-1000-roles-to-simplify-operations-reports.html #Walmart #JohnFurner #SureshKumar #SamsClub #Amazon #DanielDanker

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 4d ago

Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera | EBay rejects GameStop’s $56bn bid as ‘neither credible nor attractive’ AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. eBay has turned down GameStop’s $56 billion takeover proposal, calling it “neither credible nor attractive” and citing doubts over financing, potential impacts on eBay’s long‑term growth and the leadership structure of a combined firm. The bid, put forward by GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen—who owns a 5 % stake in eBay—relied on a $20 billion debt commitment from TD Bank and combined cash and stock payments, but analysts questioned whether the financing would hold up, especially given Moody’s view that the deal would be credit‑negative for eBay. eBay’s chairman Paul Pressler emphasized that under CEO Jamie Iannone the company’s turnaround has already delivered strong performance, with a 201 % stock gain in six years and a 31 % EBITDA margin, far outpacing GameStop’s 10 % margin. While Cohen argues that merging the two could generate cost synergies and leverage GameStop’s physical store network to better rival Amazon, investors remain skeptical, and the offer has already prompted some GameStop shareholders, such as Michael Burry, to sell their stakes. Read more: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/5/12/ebay-rejects-gamestops-56bn-bid-as-neither-credible-nor-attractive?traffic_source=rss #PaulPressler #JamieIannone #RyanCohen #MichaelBurry #EBay #GameStop #TDBank #Moodys #Amazon #

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 4d ago

The Guardian | GameStop’s $55.5bn bid for eBay rejected as ‘neither credible nor attractive’ by Joanna Partridge AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. eBay’s board has turned down GameStop’s unsolicited $55.5 billion offer to buy the online marketplace, calling the proposal “neither credible nor attractive” and citing uncertainty over how GameStop would finance the deal, its borrowing levels, and the operational risks of merging the two companies. GameStop, which has accumulated a 5 % stake in eBay, proposed a price of $125 per share funded by about $9.4 billion of cash and roughly $20 billion of debt financing, leaving a shortfall of around $16 billion relative to its own market value of roughly $12 billion and eBay’s $46 billion valuation. CEO Ryan Cohen, who has been linked to GameStop since 2020, was unable to explain the financing during a CNBC interview and hinted at a possible hostile bid if the board remains unreceptive. The rejection comes amid GameStop’s recent store closures, its meme‑stock legacy, and eBay’s own strategic moves, including a pending $1.2 billion acquisition of the fashion resale app Depop. Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/12/gamestop-bid-for-ebay-rejected-as-neither-credible-nor-attractive #GameStop #EBay #PaulPressler #RyanCohen #Amazon #Depop #Etsy #CNBC #business #e_commerce #mergersandacquisitions #retailindustry

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 5d ago

English – The Conversation | Amazon is making drone deliveries in the UK – here’s why nimbyism could hamper a wider rollout by Paul Cureton, Senior Lecturer in Design (People, Places, Products), Lancaster University AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Amazon has begun using its MK30 Prime Air drones to deliver everyday parcels (under 5 lb and excluding batteries) to homes within 7.5 miles of its Darlington fulfillment centre, dropping them from about 12 feet onto a garden, terrace or yard after scanning for obstacles; the service can run up to ten flights per hour in daylight and is authorised for beyond‑visual‑line‑of‑sight operations until at least 18 June. While the trial provides valuable data on drone performance across mixed residential, green‑space and road environments, residents have raised concerns about noise, privacy, safety and theft—a pattern of “drone NIMBYism” also seen in Dublin and Canberra that threatens wider roll‑out despite the UK government’s 2027 delivery‑drone roadmap and projects like the now‑uncertain Skyway super‑highway. The authors argue that careful, consultative planning—such as selecting launch‑pad sites, assessing environmental impacts and involving local communities—is essential to balance the economic and social benefits of drone delivery with the costs and to avoid opposition that could stall the technology’s expansion. Read more: https://theconversation.com/amazon-is-making-drone-deliveries-in-the-uk-heres-why-nimbyism-could-hamper-a-wider-rollout-282635 #Amazon #PrimeAir #FutureFlight #UKgovernment #Darlington #DanielSlade

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@ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · 5d ago

Punto Informatico: Fire TV Stick 4K Select a prezzo Prime Day, ma per poco su Amazon La Fire TV Stick 4K Select oggi è in offerta a vendita rapida, per poco tempo, a prezzo da Prime Day su Amazon: approfittane subito. The post Fire TV Stick 4K Select a prezzo Prime Day, ma per poco su Amazon appeared first on Punto Informatico. Fire TV Stick 4K at a Prime Day price, but scarce on Amazon. The Fire TV Stick 4K Select is currently on sale at a Prime Day price on Amazon, but for a limited time only. Take advantage of it now. #Amazon https://www.punto-informatico.it/fire-tv-stick-4k-select-prezzo-prime-day-per-poco-amazon/

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@ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · 5d ago

Il Fatto Quotidiano: L’Hantavirus della nave da crociera uccise la moglie di Gene Hackman, ma con importanti differenze: ecco perché L’Hantavirus al centro del focolaio sulla nave da crociera MV Hondius non è nuovo. E’ una vecchia conoscenza che, seppur nota dalla scienza da decenni, ha fatto parlare di sé poco più di un anno fa. Esattamente a febbraio 2025, quando uccise Betsy Arakawa, la moglie del defunto attore Gene Hackman. Hackman e Arakawa furono entrambi trovati morti nella loro casa di Santa Fe, nel New Mexico. Hackman, di 95 anni, morì qualche giorno dopo la moglie per cause naturali: un’insufficienza cardiaca unita a diverse complicazioni dovute all’Alzheimer. Arakawa, di 65 anni, morì a causa della sindrome polmonare da Hantavirus. Sebbene il virus responsabile del decesso della donna e quello che ha colpito i passeggeri della MV Hondius appartengano alla stessa famiglia, le dinamiche del contagio appaiono profondamente diverse. Gli Hantavirus vengono normalmente trasmessi all’uomo attraverso il contatto diretto con urina, feci o saliva di roditori infetti. Tuttavia, mentre la trasmissione interumana è considerata un evento estremamente raro, le autorità sanitarie sospettano che sia stata proprio questa la modalità di diffusione tra i passeggeri della nave. Nel caso di Betsy Arakawa, invece, il contagio seguì una via più “classica”. Un’ispezione ambientale nella proprietà di Santa Fe rivelò una massiccia presenza di roditori: furono rinvenuti escrementi in diversi edifici di pertinenza della villa, tra cui tre garage, due dépendance e tre capanni. I rilievi confermarono inoltre il ritrovamento di nidi e di esemplari, sia vivi che morti, all’interno dei garage. Le indagini successive hanno ricostruito i difficili giorni precedenti la tragedia. La Arakawa era stata vista in pubblico con indosso una mascherina e le analisi dei suoi dispositivi elettronici hanno rivelato ricerche online relative ai sintomi del Covid-19 e a sindromi influenzali. La donna aveva inoltre acquistato bombole d’ossigeno su Amazon: un estremo tentativo di “supporto respiratorio” che testimonia come lei, o lo stesso Hackman, stessero combattendo contro le letali difficoltà respiratorie. L'articolo L’Hantavirus della nave da crociera uccise la moglie di Gene Hackman, ma con importanti differenze: ecco perché proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano. The cruise ship hantavirus killed the wife of Gene Hackman, but with important differences: here's why The Hantavirus at the center of the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship is not new. It’s an old acquaintance that, although known to science for decades, made headlines just over a year ago. Exactly in February 2025, when it killed Betsy Arakawa, the wife of the deceased actor Gene Hackman. Hackman and Arakawa were both found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home. Hackman, at 95 years old, died a few days after his wife due to natural causes: a heart failure combined with several complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. Arakawa, at 65 years old, died from Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Although the virus responsible for the woman’s death and that which affected the passengers of the MV Hondius belong to the same family, the dynamics of transmission appear profoundly different. Hantaviruses are normally transmitted to humans through direct contact with the urine, feces, or saliva of infected rodents. However, while interhuman transmission is considered an extremely rare event, health authorities suspect that this was the mode of spread among the ship’s passengers. In the case of Betsy Arakawa, instead, the contagion followed a more “classic” route. An environmental inspection of the Santa Fe property revealed a massive presence of rodents: excrements were found in several buildings associated with the villa, including three garages, two outbuildings, and three shacks. The findings also confirmed the discovery of nests and specimens, both alive and dead, inside the garages. Subsequent investigations reconstructed the difficult days preceding the tragedy. Arakawa had been seen in public wearing a mask, and analysis of her electronic devices revealed online searches related to the symptoms of COVID-19 and influenza syndromes. The woman had also purchased oxygen cylinders on Amazon: an extreme attempt at “respiratory support” that testified to the fact that she, or Hackman himself, were fighting against the deadly respiratory difficulties. The article “The Cruise Ship Hantavirus Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife, but with Important Differences: Here’s Why” comes from Il Fatto Quotidiano. #GeneHackman #BetsyArakawa #Hackman #Arakawa #SantaFe #NewMexico #Hantaviruses #Amazon #IlFattoQuotidiano https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2026/05/12/lhantavirus-della-nave-da-crociera-uccise-la-moglie-di-gene-hackman-ma-con-importanti-differenze-ecco-perche/8383097/

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@ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · 5d ago

Il Tempo: Comunicato Stampa: Giampaolo Luparia lancia il bestseller “Architettura Della Pagina” Milano, 12.05.2026 – Molti autori, editori e professionisti dell'editoria, nel tentativo di realizzare libri di qualità, sono portati a concentrarsi esclusivamente sul contenuto, trascurando l'importanza della forma e della struttura della pagina. Ciò che spesso si ignora è che la pagina può diventare un alleato decisivo per la riuscita di un libro, purché si impari a progettarla in modo consapevole, riconoscendone le logiche, le gerarchie e il ruolo fondamentale nella leggibilità e nella percezione del valore dell'opera. Per tutti coloro che desiderano trasformare un manoscritto in un libro professionale, leggibile e competitivo sul mercato, esce oggi il libro di “Il mio libro parla di come dare al contenuto una forma capace di sostenerlo e valorizzarlo. Affronto i principi dell'architettura della pagina, la leggibilità, la gerarchia visiva, la coerenza tipografica e gli errori più comuni che penalizzano la lettura” afferma Come precisa lo stesso autore, l'idea di scrivere questo libro nasce dal fatto che, nel proprio lavoro, incontra spesso autori e case editrici con idee valide e contenuti solidi che però faticano a emergere nella forma giusta. Da qui l'idea di creare una guida concreta per accompagnarli in questo percorso, con soluzioni pratiche e un metodo chiaro. “Da editore conosco bene il mondo dei libri e so bene quanto le scelte tecniche e strutturali impattino profondamente sulla resa finale di un testo” incalza “Ho deciso di affidarmi a Il libro è disponibile su Amazon a questo indirizzo: La responsabilità editoriale e i contenuti di cui al presente comunicato stampa sono a cura di Bruno Editore Press Release: Giampaolo Luparia launches the bestseller “Architecture of the Page” Milan, 12.05.2026 – Many authors, publishers, and publishing professionals, in their attempt to create quality books, are prone to focusing exclusively on content, neglecting the importance of form and page structure. What is often overlooked is that the page can become a decisive ally in the success of a book, provided that it is learned to design consciously, recognizing its logic, hierarchies, and fundamental role in readability and the perception of the value of the work. For all those who want to transform a manuscript into a professional, readable, and competitive book on the market, the book by “My book talks about how to give content a form that supports and enhances it. I address the principles of page architecture, readability, visual hierarchy, typographic consistency, and the most common errors that penalize reading” says As the author himself specifies, the idea of writing this book arose from the fact that, in his work, he often encounters authors and publishing houses with valid ideas and solid content that struggle to emerge in the right form. Hence the idea of creating a concrete guide to accompany them on this path, with practical solutions and a clear method. “As an editor, I know well the world of books and I know how much technical and structural choices profoundly impact the final rendering of a text” he urges “I decided to entrust it to The book is available on Amazon at this address: #GiampaoloLuparia #Milan #Amazon https://www.iltempo.it/press-release/2026/05/12/news/comunicato-stampa-giampaolo-luparia-lancia-il-bestseller-architettura-della-pagina--47682575/

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@ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · 5d ago

Sicilianews24.it: Anelli degli alberi: rivelazioni sul cambiamento climatico in Amazzonia e il suo impatto. I cambiamenti nel clima dell’Amazzonia Negli ultimi anni, l’Amazzonia ha affrontato alcune delle peggiori crisi idriche della sua storia. Uno studio condotto da scienziati del Regno Unito e del Brasile ha analizzato gli anelli di crescita degli alberi per comprendere appieno le dinamiche climatiche della regione. Il 2024 ha visto il verificarsi di una delle peggiori siccità mai registrate, con livelli d’acqua nel porto di Manaus, la città principale lungo il fiume Amazon, scesi a 12,68 metri, il valore più basso dal 1902. Questi eventi estremi richiedono una riflessione seria sulle cause alla base di queste modifiche. Le osservazioni indicano che negli ultimi quattro decenni c’è stata un’intensificazione dei fenomeni estremi: le piogge si sono amplificate durante la stagione delle piogge e si sono ridotte durante quella secca. Questo fenomeno è attribuibile a vari fattori, tra cui la deforestazione e il cambiamento climatico, con effetti diretti sull’ecosistema forestale e sul ciclo del carbonio. Gli scienziati stanno individuando la complessità di questi cambiamenti, chiara evidenza che qualcosa di significativo sta avvenendo. L'articolo Anelli degli alberi: rivelazioni sul cambiamento climatico in Amazzonia e il suo impatto. sembra essere il primo su Sicilianews24.it. Tree rings: revelations about climate change in the Amazon and its impact. Changes in the Climate of the Amazon In recent years, the Amazon has faced some of the worst droughts in its history. A study conducted by scientists from the United Kingdom and Brazil analyzed tree growth rings to fully understand the climatic dynamics of the region. 2024 saw the occurrence of one of the worst droughts ever recorded, with water levels in the port of Manaus, the main city along the Amazon River, dropping to 12.68 meters, the lowest level since 1902. These extreme events require serious consideration of the causes behind these changes. Observations indicate that over the past four decades there has been an intensification of extreme phenomena: rainfall has increased during the rainy season and decreased during the dry season. This phenomenon is attributable to various factors, including deforestation and climate change, with direct effects on the forest ecosystem and the carbon cycle. Scientists are identifying the complexity of these changes, clear evidence that something significant is happening. The article “Tree Rings: Revelations about Climate Change in the Amazon and Its Impact” appears to be the first on Sicilianews24.it. #Amazon #theUnitedKingdom #Brazil #Manaus #AmazonRiver #1268meters #first https://www.sicilianews24.it/anelli-degli-alberi-rivelazioni-sul-cambiamento-climatico-in-amazzonia-e-il-suo-impatto-828443.html

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 5d ago

US Top News and Analysis | Hassett says AI isn't costing anybody their job right now — but tech layoffs keep coming AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that, despite a wave of tech layoffs at companies such as Amazon, Meta, Oracle and Block, there is “no sign in the data” that artificial‑intelligence technology is currently costing anyone their job; he emphasized that the administration is studying AI’s future impact on the workforce and has set up a task force to assess it, while firms cite AI‑driven automation and the move to smaller, highly skilled teams as reasons for recent staffing reductions. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/trump-white-house-hassett-ai-jobs.html #KevinHassett #EconomicCouncil #CNBC #SquawkBox #WhiteHouse #Amazon #Meta #Oracle #Block #Square #

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 6d ago

The Guardian | Forget the AI job apocalypse. AI’s real threat is worker control and surveillance by Nazrul Islam AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. The article argues that the real threat of artificial intelligence at work isn’t mass unemployment but a growing divide between workers who use AI to augment their skills and those who are controlled and surveilled by opaque AI systems. While higher‑paid, autonomous roles (analysts, lawyers, managers) can benefit from AI as a “copilot” that speeds routine tasks and frees creativity, many lower‑paid workers face “bossware” that schedules, monitors, and judges performance, turning AI into a manager that dictates shifts, task timing and productivity metrics. This algorithmic management spreads from warehouses and gig platforms to corporate offices and schools, intensifying stress and eroding dignity, trust and control. The author calls for equitable AI skill training, transparent and contestable systems, and genuine worker participation in how AI is introduced, warning that without these safeguards the AI divide will cement a new, hidden inequality in the labour market. Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/11/ai-worker-control-surveillance #Amazon #Meta #WhiteHouse #aiartificialintelligence #workcareers

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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 6d ago

9News | Major e-commerce company looking to hire hundreds of workers ahead of seasonal sales by 9News AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Amazon Australia is hiring 850 seasonal workers for its upcoming Prime Day sale, with roles focused on picking, packing and shipping orders from warehouses across the country. About half of the positions are in Sydney, with additional openings in Melbourne (159), Perth (146), Brisbane (89) and Adelaide (22). The company says no prior experience is needed, as on‑site training will be provided, and it is looking for enthusiastic candidates willing to get involved. These hires will staff fulfilment centres and delivery stations in locations such as Kemps Creek, Horsley Park, Chullora, Eastern Creek, West Gosford, Bella Vista, Lytton, Pinkenba, Avalon, Dandenong South, Ravenhall, Mulgrave, Jandakot, Kewdale and Cavan. Read more: https://www.9news.com.au/national/amazon-to-hire-hundreds-of-seasonal-staff-ahead-of-prime-day-july-sale-news/6a7afde5-d333-44a0-a2fd-1e82206b92a9 #Amazon #AmazonAustralia #PrimeDay #MichelleTheophilou

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@ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · 6d ago

Punto Informatico: Sony ULT WEAR: cuffie wireless con batteria da 30 ore in sconto di 49€ Approfitta dello sconto di 49€ su Amazon e fai tue le cuffie wireless Sony ULT WEAR, con autonomia da 30 ore e cancellazione del rumore. The post Sony ULT WEAR: cuffie wireless con batteria da 30 ore in sconto di 49€ appeared first on Punto Informatico. Sony ULT WEAR: wireless headphones with a 30-hour battery life on sale for €49. Take advantage of the €49 discount on Amazon and get the Sony ULT WEAR wireless headphones, with a 30-hour battery life and noise cancellation. #Amazon https://www.punto-informatico.it/sony-ult-wear-cuffie-wireless-con-batteria-da-30-ore-sconto-50e/

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Punto Informatico: Meravigliosa Smart TV 4K da 65 pollici a soli 474€ su Amazon Una meravigliosa Smart TV 4K da 65 pollici di ultima generazione è in offerta speciale su Amazon a soli 474€: semplicemente imperdibile. The post Meravigliosa Smart TV 4K da 65 pollici a soli 474€ su Amazon appeared first on Punto Informatico. Wonderful 4K Smart TV 65 inch for only €474 on Amazon A wonderful 65-inch 4K Smart TV of the latest generation is on a special offer on Amazon for only €474: simply unmissable. #65inch #Amazon #65-inch #Amazon https://www.punto-informatico.it/meravigliosa-smart-tv-4k-65-pollici-soli-474-euro-amazon/

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