Tesla lays off more than 10% of its workforce (www.bbc.com)
Tesla whistleblower in legal battle over braking-safety concerns (www.bbc.com)
A former Tesla engineer is in a decade-long battle with the car company, owned by Elon Musk.
Biden urged to ban China-made electric vehicles from the US (www.bbc.com)
Senate Banking Committee chair called Chinese EVs an "existential threat" to the US motor industry....
Ringleader of global monkey torture network, 'The Torture King', is charged (www.bbc.com)
Michael Macartney, 50, confessed to the BBC his role in an extreme monkey torture network....
Google to delete records from Incognito tracking (www.bbc.com)
The search giant will block third party tracking by default for people searching the web in private mode.
South Korea: Arrest after 40 spy cameras found in polling stations (www.bbc.com)
The Jewish settlers who want to build homes in Gaza (www.bbc.com)
Some Jewish settlers have cherished the dream - or pipedream - of returning to Gaza since 2005, when Israel ordered a unilateral pullout, 21 settlements were dismantled and about 9,000 settlers were evacuated by the army....
The Jewish settlers who want to build homes in Gaza (www.bbc.com)
They see an opportunity to push for a return of Jewish settlements to the Palestinian territory....
For the first time, the U.S. call for an immediate Gaza ceasefire at the U.N. But now Russia and China veto the draft. (www.bbc.com)
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says entering Rafah is the only way forward....
Nuclear test veterans demand compensation and medical records access (www.bbc.com)
Magali Berdah: Dozens jailed in France's largest cyberbully case (www.bbc.com)
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia glitch lets customers withdraw millions (www.bbc.com)
Green dye being poured into ballot boxes, throwing a petrol bomb near a polling station: protests across Russia and in occupied Ukraine on the first day of voting in Russian presidential elections (www.bbc.com)
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AI weapons scanner backtracks on UK testing claims (www.bbc.com)
Evolv Technology makes "intelligent" scanners designed to replace metal detectors by identifying people with concealed guns, knives and bombs....
The hidden village just metres from North Korea (www.bbc.com)
Cabin crew employees join ground staff in strike against Lufthansa which announced record profits for 2023 (www.bbc.com)
Russian student jailed for naming his wi-fi network "Slava Ukraini!" which means "Glory to Ukraine!" (www.bbc.com)
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Desperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hill (www.bbc.com)
World Food Programme says northern Gaza aid convoy blocked by Israeli forces the day after UN said children are dying of starvation (www.bbc.com)
The UN has warned that famine in Gaza is "almost inevitable" without action, and the WHO says that children are dying of starvation in the north of the Strip....
Father's plea for starving children in north Gaza after son dies of malnutrition (www.bbc.com)
Ali was one of at least 10 children who a WHO team said died from lack of food in a north Gaza hospital....
Trump supporters target black voters with faked AI images (www.bbc.com)
Faked images of black voters with Trump are a growing disinformation trend in the US election, the BBC finds.
Brightest and hungriest black hole ever detected (www.bbc.com)
Brightest and hungriest black hole ever detected::Astronomers report an object that shines with a brightness equivalent to 500 trillion suns.
AI hiring tools may be filtering out the best job applicants (www.bbc.com)
an AI resume screener had been trained on CVs of employees already at the firm, giving people extra marks if they listed "baseball" or "basketball" – hobbies that were linked to more successful staff, often men. Those who mentioned "softball" – typically women – were downgraded....
AI hiring tools may be filtering out the best job applicants (www.bbc.com)
A late-2023 IBM survey of more than 8,500 global IT professionals showed 42% of companies were using AI screening "to improve recruiting and human resources". Another 40% of respondents were considering integrating the technology....