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Two cruise passengers were left stranded at an Italian port after they arrived late for departure. A video posted on TikTok shows the couple shouting and waving at the ship to wait for them.Two passengers were left stranded at an Italian port after they arrived too late and their cruise ship started to leave without them.The pair were due to embark on a nine-day cruise on the MSC Splendida around the Mediterranean, starting in Bari, Italy, on August 15, MailOnline reported.But a TikTok video sho…
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Netflix is planning to open two permanent locations in the US by 2025.Fans will be able to eat, drink, and shop at stores based on its most popular shows, Bloomberg reported.Netflix is planning to open its first permanent retail locations by 2025.Two Netflix House venues are in the works for the US with others to follow, its consumer products chief, Josh Simon, told Bloomberg.Netflix Houses will be a mix of entertainment and retail experiences, where customers can eat, drink, and buy merchandise…
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Erik Kannike is CSO of an Estonian startup that’s using AI in the defense sector.He explains how Ukraine is using the company’s AI tool to streamline intelligence gathering.This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Erik Kannike, chief strategy officer of defense tech startup SensusQ, which has developed an AI being used by Ukraine and NATO. The following account has been edited for length and clarity.The world before February 24, 2022 was a difficult place for defense tech startup…
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The retail titan, Walmart, has been pouring investment into AI development.AI is cutting stock delivery time from days to hours and even reacting to weather events. Walmart customers will likely find their holiday shopping a little easier this Christmas, largely because of the retailer’s investment in AI.American families spend about six hours a week on household planning, shopping, scrolling, tapping, and building a basket. All of which is heightened over the holiday period, according to Walmar…
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When he was 30, Brent Underwood left Austin and moved to an abandoned mining town. While restoring the town he’s realized that people approach finding a purpose the wrong way.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brent Underwood about his experience moving to a Californian ghost town. The following has been edited for length and clarity.In 2018, my friend sent me a listing for Cerro Gordo, an abandoned mining town in California. This might be your next project, he joked.The idea…
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Long queues formed at major UK airports after a nationwide outage affected electronic passport gates.Many were stuck for more than an hour in hot corridors with no water and little information.Border control at many of the UK’s biggest airports was disrupted for multiple hours on Tuesday evening after electronic passport gates suffered a nationwide outage.Thousands of passengers landed at London Gatwick — Europe’s eighth busiest airport — late on Tuesday to face massive delays in entering the co…
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Uber lost some of its most frequent customers thanks to the rise of remote working, its CEO said.Dara Khosrowshahi made the observation during the company’s Q1 earnings call.Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wants to see more workers going back to the office, and not just at his own company.Workers are still not using Uber as a daily habit for their commute as many did prior to the pandemic, which is hurting the ride-hailing giant’s growth, the CEO said.With the pandemic, I think a lot of people who we…
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Many of the world’s most exciting and beautiful cities are also the priciest to live in.But one Canadian city has found the perfect balance between offering its residents a great quality of life for a relatively low cost, according to Mercer’s 2024 cost of living report.The study compared 226 cities worldwide according to their cost of housing, transport, food, clothing, household goods, and entertainment.Montreal ranked 118th in the world for its overall cost of living but came in 20th for qual…
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Computer giant Dell carries out an annual employee engagement survey known as Tell Dell.After its strict RTO mandate, workers used the survey as an opportunity to show Dell how they really felt. When executives decide on a new direction for a company, there’s often little that workers can do about it besides leave. But that doesn’t mean they are happy about it.At computing giant Dell, after a year shaped by layoffs, a strict return-to-office (RTO) mandate, and a new employee monitoring system, w…
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Strict RTO mandates are causing tension between workers and their bosses. BI spoke to future-of-work expert, Ravin Jesuthasan, about the reasons companies are still insisting they come to the office.
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Ten Dell employees told Business Insider that they are bracing for further rounds of layoffs as the company rolls out its new AI strategy.
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