On Wednesday, Google terminated 28 employees, as revealed in an internal memo seen by CNBC. The terminations followed a string of protests concerning labor conditions and Google's contract to supply cloud computing and artificial intelligence services to the Israeli government and military.
On Thursday, Microsoft revealed plans to launch a Copilot chatbot tailored to assist individuals in finance with essential tasks. The software will initially be available in public preview, with pricing information to be announced later.
Joyous scenes unfolded at Bangkok International Airport as 17 Thai hostages, previously held by Hamas, returned home. Among them was 30-year-old Pornsawan Pinakalo, who had endured nearly 50 days of captivity. Overwhelmed with emotion upon seeing his father, Pornsawan fell to his knees and cried. His father, Khongpana Sudlamai, rushed to him, and what started as a beaming smile turned into tears of relief.
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Construction workers in central Shanxi province have caused severe damage to a segment of China's Great Wall. They utilized an excavator to breach the wall, with suspicions that they were attempting to create a shortcut for their construction project. Both individuals involved, a 38-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman, have been detained as the case undergoes further investigation.
Gig workers in India are rejoicing over a modest yet significant triumph in their ongoing struggle for improved labor conditions and rights.