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Jul 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's AI Advice for Laid-Off Workers: A Missed Mark?

Microsoft recently let go of around 9, 000 employees, a move that came alongside an $80 billion investment in AI. Amidst this, a Microsoft executive faced backlash for suggesting that those who lost their jobs should seek comfort and guidance from AI tools like ChatGPT. Matt Turnbull, an executive

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Jul 03 2025FINANCE

Smart Money Moves in Drug Development

Drug development is expensive and risky. But what if there was a way to make it more appealing to investors? A new idea is on the table. It's about testing many drugs at once. This way, investors can put their money into a group of potential treatments instead of just one. Here's how it works. Inve

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Startups Raise Big Bucks for AI and Green Tech

On July 1, 2025, a wave of startups secured major funding to push boundaries in AI, robotics, and sustainability. Genesis AI, a robotics software startup, launched with a massive $105 million seed round. This company aims to build a foundational AI model for robots, helping them tackle complex tasks

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Jun 28 2025BUSINESS

Investing in Family's Tomorrow

A venture capital firm has just raised a substantial amount of money to support new businesses. The firm is called Halogen Ventures. It was started by Jesse Draper. She is the daughter of a well-known investor, Tim Draper. The new fund is called Fund III. It has $30 million. This money will be used

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

Nvidia's Big Win: Why the Tech Giant is Soaring

Nvidia is on a roll. The company's shares hit a new high, making it the most valuable company in the world. This is a big deal because just a few months ago, things weren't looking so great for Nvidia. There were worries about competition from China and new rules from the US government. But now, the

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Jun 24 2025SCIENCE

Birds Adjust Egg Quality When Times Are Tough

Spotless starlings are small, sleek birds with a glossy black plumage. They are found in parts of Europe and North Africa. They are known for their impressive vocal abilities and social behavior. They are also known for their interesting reproductive strategies. When female starlings are not in the

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Jun 24 2025BUSINESS

Tech Giant Microsoft Plans Big Changes

Microsoft is making big moves. The company is planning to let go of thousands of employees, especially in sales. This is part of a bigger plan to focus more on artificial intelligence (AI). The news comes after Microsoft already cut about 6, 000 jobs earlier this year. Microsoft is not alone in thi

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Big Move: Google's Potential Exit from Scale AI

Meta's recent $14. 3 billion investment in Scale AI has stirred up the tech world. This move has raised eyebrows, especially among competitors. Google, Scale AI's largest customer, is reportedly considering ending its partnership. This shift could significantly impact Scale AI's operations and futur

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Jun 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Big Bet on AI: Thousands of Jobs Cut

Microsoft is planning to cut thousands of jobs in July. This move is part of a bigger trend in the tech world. Companies are investing heavily in AI. Meanwhile, they are reducing their workforce, especially in sales and customer service. This shift is not new, but it is becoming more noticeable. Mic

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Jun 22 2025HEALTH

Young Lives at Stake: What Keeps Sri Lankan Kids Safe?

The struggle to keep children alive in their early years is a big deal in Sri Lanka. A lot of factors play a role in this. Economic growth, healthcare spending, vaccines, and nutrition are key players. They all work together in complex ways. Understanding how they interact is crucial for creatin

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