Microsoft has announced a program for voluntary layoffs that will affect around 60,000 employees, representing 27 percent of the total 223,000 employees, in order to reduce the costs of investments in artificial intelligence and maintain financial efficiency. #Microsoft #zaposleni #umetnainteligenca (translated)
US skier Paula Moltzan celebrated her first World Cup victory at the age of 32 and opted to freeze her eggs to plan for a large family, so she wouldn't have to end her career prematurely. #PaulaMoltzan #SkiWeltcup #Karriereplanung (translated)
Representatives of universities emphasize that the Vishwanath citizenship scandal significantly damages the reputation of the Latvian Academy of Sciences and creates a negative perception of the value of science in society. #Zinātne #Pilsonība #Skandāls (translated)
Emmanuel Macron promises more money for schools and smaller class sizes in response to student protests, including a maximum of 28 students per class in disadvantaged areas and 15,000 new college places, but student organizations are still demanding more. #Frankrike #Macron #skolan (translated)
The author sharply offended those who, in his opinion, believed that concessions to Russia would persuade it to refrain from further actions. He also wrote that the Kremlin had put forward new demands concerning NATO and Poland. https://t.co/Kq7UiQblwG https://t.co/3rxBebI9yG #Rosja #NATO #Polska #RU #PL #NATO (translated)
Intense snowfall in the Tatra Mountains has prompted TOPR to introduce the first level of avalanche danger in areas above 1800 m above sea level, with warnings of difficult tourist conditions and appeals to avoid hiking in the higher parts of the mountains. #Tatry #lawiny #turystyka (translated)
I added subtitles to this bizarre scene from yesterday, as a symbolic video for media in #Serbia. First, seemingly initial numbers, showing that Vučić is clearly in the lead, the student list is behind, and the current coalition partner manages it. Then the switch to Vučić, who admits the defeat. (translated)
Sweden has ordered the deportation of British photographer Montgomery, who is trying to argue his right to freedom of movement in the EU because his son has German citizenship, while the immigration office rejected his residence application, claiming he did not demonstrate actual care for the boy. #imigrace #rodičovství #deportace (translated)
French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that social media harms democracy as it divides society and promotes the glorification of violence related to recent protests. #Makrons #demokrātija #sociālieMediji (translated)
🇩🇰🇺🇦 Denmark has delivered 50,000 rounds of 20mm ammunition for Ukraine’s F-16s to counter jet-powered Russian drones, UNITED24 reports. Thank you, Denmark, for helping defend Ukraine’s skies and save lives. 💙💛 #Ukraine #Denmark #StandWithUkraine
Johan Esk writes in Dagens Nyheter about how the normalization of Russian athletes' participation in international competitions, despite ongoing war and violence, is concerning and reflects a loss of the strong stance against Russia within the sports world. #SkidVM #Ryssland #InternationellSport (translated)
EQT's ferry giant, which previously won a large contract for ferry traffic in Gothenburg's archipelago, has now lost to Styrsöbolaget in a legal battle over a new contract worth over 3 billion kronor. #EQT #färjetrafik #Göteborg (translated)
The author argued that global warming brought major problems but could spare humanity the next ice age, which they said was already ramping up. They wrote that air conditioning, rising sea levels, shifting biomes, unstable weather and indoor agriculture would be easier to manage than miles of ice covering the land.
The author of the entry informed that he is submitting a notification to the prosecutor's office about the suspicion of committing an offense under Article 231 § 1 of the Criminal Code by the Minister of Justice Waldemar Żurek. He claimed that the Ministry of Justice had not responded for nearly a year to his inquiry No. 13165 regarding public spending on the program he indicated. https://t.co/FIYMSTJc39 #prawo #polityka #sprawiedliwość #PL (translated)
Raimund Plancker will take over the role of FIS Race Director for men's alpine skiing World Cup starting November 1, succeeding Markus Waldner. #Skisport #Südtirol #FISRenndirektor (translated)
The writer stated that it was time to take care of people who, according to the post, had been harmed by the healthcare system's attempts to treat a psychiatric condition by changing their bodies. (translated)
The commander of the Black Hawk police helicopter, who severed the lightning wire of a power line during flight, was sentenced to one year in prison suspended and a fine, as well as a two-year ban on piloting helicopters. #BlackHawk #Polska #bezpieczeństwo (translated)
The author described the riots and chaos in the streets, stating that despite the mobilization of 70,000 officers as well as police and military, the situation could not be controlled. He wrote about looted shops and burning cars, and concluded the post by pointing to Barcelona and providing a link. https://t.co/gogOEuSlua #Barcelona #zamieszki #protesty #FR #ES (translated)
The author wrote that Hřib solved his housing situation, but according to him, he did not help the residents of Prague. He claimed that during his many years as mayor, apartment prices sharply increased, and Prague did not build a single municipal apartment. #Praha #byty #politika #CZ (translated)
The author described today's effort to anchor the crown in the Constitution as further evidence of the government's incompetence. He claimed that the cabinet has also resigned from basic improvements in citizens' lives, ignored the revolution in artificial intelligence, and has not addressed innovations in education or investments in research. According to him, under the leadership of Andrej Babiš, the Czech Republic has been turning into a museum of Europe. #ČeskáRepublika #politika #inovace #CZ #EU (translated)
