The electric car manufacturer Polestar is notifying 250 employees in Gothenburg, reports GP. Staff were informed at 2pm on Friday afternoon. In total, the workforce at the company is to be reduced by 15 percent at group level, says a spokesperson for the company to the newspaper. The background is that the company’s ambition is … Read more
By our economics editors Jan 23, 2024 at 11:03 am Amazon has been fined 32 million euros in France. According to a regulator, the company is monitoring several thousand employees in French distribution centers “overly intrusively”. The company has not informed its staff about this either. Their performance is also monitored via the scanners that … Read more
The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns that we are not sufficiently aware of the risks of algorithms and artificial intelligence. AI is causing disinformation, privacy violations and discrimination. In brief: The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns of the risks of the rapid development and use of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI). AI can lead to … Read more
The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns that we are not sufficiently aware of the risks of algorithms and artificial intelligence. AI is causing disinformation, privacy violations and discrimination. In brief: The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns of the risks of the rapid development and use of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI). AI can lead to … Read more
/Seoul Asan Medical Center A new study has shown that even women who have had breast cancer in the past as carriers of a breast cancer risk gene do not have a high risk of breast cancer recurrence due to pregnancy. A research team at the University of Genoa in Italy recently published the results … Read more
Jan 17, 2024 at 9:43 PM Update: 3 hours ago Apple must stop sales of its latest smartwatches in the United States. An American court ruled this on appeal on Wednesday. The smart watches are equipped with technology for measuring the oxygen level in the blood. The medical technology company Masimo says it has the … Read more
By Tim Wijkman-van Aalst Jan 15, 2024 at 7:30 PM Outgoing Minister Dilan Yesilgöz (Justice and Security) and the platforms Meta, X and Telegram won a Big Brother Award on Monday. Civil rights organization Bits of Freedom awards the prizes annually to “the biggest privacy violators in the Netherlands”. Yesilgöz received the audience award for … Read more
The trends for the coming year become visible at the American tech fair CES. Not surprising this time: artificial intelligence steals the show. Many new products will be equipped with AI in 2024, from mirrors to vacuum cleaners. There are always trends that large companies respond to. In the past, tech fairs focused on 5G, … Read more
The United States space agency, NASA, stated that it would postpone the international mission to land astronauts on the Moon from its original plan for the end of 2025 to September 2026. NASA’s Artemis plan, led by the United States, aims to be the first manned landing mission on the Moon in about half a … Read more
Do you miss your old Sony Walkman in a nostalgic mood? Or have you found a bin of old cassettes in the attic? Then there is good news: the manufacturer FiiO is launching a new cassette player, a modern variant of the Walkman. Article continues after advertisement Of FiiO CP13 is a portable cassette player … Read more