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Mass layoffs hit tech industry: Over 27,000 jobs cut as Intel, Cisco, IBM, and Apple slash workforce

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Tech companies cut over 27,000 jobs in August 2024, with major firms like Intel, IBM, and Cisco among those announcing layoffs. Intel plans to reduce its workforce by 15%, while Cisco is shifting focus to AI and cybersecurity. IBM is discontinuing R&D in China. Other companies like Infineon, GoPro, Apple, Dell Technologies, ReshaMandi, Brave, and ShareChat also announced significant job cuts.

Shree Tirupati Balajee Agro Trading IPO opens for subscription. Should you bid?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Shree Tirupati Balajee Agro Trading's IPO has opened today and closes on September 9. It includes a fresh equity sale of 1.47 crore shares and an OFS of up to 56.9 lakh shares. The offer reserves 50% for qualified institutional buyers, 35% for retail investors, and 15% for non-institutional investors. Proceeds will be used for debt repayment, investments in subsidiaries, and working capital.

Australia plans AI rules on human oversight, transparency

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Australia's centre-left government plans to introduce targeted AI rules with human intervention and transparency amid rapid AI tool adoption. Industry Minister Ed Husic announced 10 new voluntary guidelines and a consultation on making them mandatory in high-risk settings, emphasizing the need for protections against unintended consequences.

Paralympics: Bronze medals for Róisín Ní Riain and Orla Comerford

1newsday.com 

There was success for Ireland on day six of the Paralympics as Róisín Ní Riain and Orla Comerford won bronze. Róisín Ní Riain won bronze in the final of the Women’s 200-metre Individual Medley S-M-13. Ní Riain was the third fastest qualifier for the final from Tuesday morning’s heats to qualify for the final. She […]

Eddie Hearn hopes Conor Benn will soon be able to start planning his UK comeback

1newsday.com 

Conor Benn’s future is expected to become clearer next month with Eddie Hearn insisting his determination to prove his innocence has placed his career in limbo. Benn is currently suspended for failing two voluntary drug tests while preparing for his clash with Chris Eubank Jr in October 2022, forcing the cancellation of the all-British showdown. […]

TJ Doheny beaten by Naoya Inoue in world super bantamweight fight

1newsday.com 

Irish boxer TJ Doheny beaten by Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue in an undisputed super bantamweight championship title fight at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo. Doheny was defeated by technical knockout in the seventh round as he suffered a back injury, following a powerful right hand to the body by Ionue. Doheny started well, as Ionue […]

6 dead, 3 injured due to heavy rain, landslides on Nagaland's NH-29

Business Standard 

The Nagaland government has announced an ex gratia of four lakh each for the families of six people who were killed on National Highway-29 (Dimapur-Kohima) due to "large scale destruction" caused by incessant rainfall and landslides.Sixteen thousand will be given to the three injured persons as per the norms of the Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA), Deputy Chief Minister Zeliang said.After the casualties on Wednesday, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio took stock of the situation and urged people to heed official advisories.

LETTER: When it pays to be uninsured

Las Vegas Review-Journal 

A friend told me about an app where you can enter the medication into and it will give you the price for people without insurance.

Forget iPhone 16 Pro Max — here’s why I'd buy the iPhone 16 Pro instead - Tom's Guide

Top Stories (us) - Google News (com) 

  1. Forget iPhone 16 Pro Max — here’s why I'd buy the iPhone 16 Pro instead  Tom's Guide
  2. Apple iPhone 16: Unexpected Design Change Leaked In New Report  Forbes
  3. Apple's event kicks off Sept. 9. Here's start time, how to watch and what to expect.  USA TODAY
  4. Four advantages the iPhone 16 Pro will have over the iPhone 16  9to5Mac
  5. Apple Event 2024: iPhone 16, Apple Intelligence and all the other expected 'Glowtime' reveals  TechCrunch

Writer on Board

The American Scholar 

The cruise story from Twain to Shteyngart

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