Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A major rescue operation is underway to save 289 mine workers trapped underground in a South African gold mine. Rescuers are currently attempting to provide food to…
Shorouk Express Spain’s new reduction in working hours could mean more vacation days for some, instead of a reduction in weekly hours. In early February 2025, the Spanish government approved a draft bill to reduce the number of hours in the working week in Spain from 40 to 37.5. This equates to half an hour…
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Shorouk Express While the Israel military stated that it “regrets the harm caused to uninvolved civilians,” it argued its soldiers were conducting a “vital mission” targeting Hamas terrorists and reiterated the claim that Hamas uses medical and humanitarian infrastructure “for terrorism, including using ambulances to transport terrorists and weapons.” The report says that “in general”…
The US Department of Justice has indicted Albert Sangier for defrauding investors with misleading statements about his Nate financial technology platform. Founded by Sangier in 2018, Nate claimed it could offer shoppers a universal checkout app thanks to artificial intelligence. However, the indictment states that the so-called AI-powered transactions in Nate were actually completed by…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Workers blasted DOGE hatchet man Elon Musk Thursday after he reposted a startling message on X declaring that “Hitler didn’t murder millions of…
Shorouk Express Donald Trump calls Nigel Farage a ‘great guy’ at CPAC Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Elon Musk has lashed out after a Pentagon official called the ultimatum email…
Shorouk Express “As with other waves of automation, the supposed potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to transform the way we work is creating a huge buzz”, say Data & Society researchers Aiha Nguyen and Alexandra Mateescu in a new report on the technology and its use in the workplace. To get a sense of…
Shorouk Express After graduating from university in California, Dylan Baker was hired by Google. It was the classic career path of a young software engineer looking to pay off his student loans. He joined the tech powerhouse in 2017 to work on machine learning (ML), a technology by which artificial intelligence (AI) devices can “learn”…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The union leader most credited with pushing Sir Keir Starmer to keep Labour’s commitment to a dramatic overhaul of workers’ rights will soon discover…
