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Getaround, a company that helps vehicle owners rent out their cars, trucks and SUVs to other peers, is cutting 30% of its North American workforce as part of a restructuring. The company said in a statement it will restructure its workforce and operations to reduce costs in hopes of extending its cash runway and accelerating “its path to profitability.” Getaround wouldn’t disclose the number of workers it currently employs in North America or in Europe, where it also operates. The company…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A significant proportion of Australian workers— about one-fifth—would be prepared to sacrifice between 16% and 33% of their salaries for the right to work from home, which works out at A$12,000 to $24,000 of those workers' salaries. But a much larger proportion, more than one half, would be prepared to sacrifice…

Image by AuthorA practical overview of the processes, roles, and complexities involved in the development of a GPT-based virtual assistantThroughout 2023, we have been developing a GPT-model-based virtual assistant for the employees of Enefit (one of the largest energy companies in the Baltics). In the first article (read here), I overviewed the problem, development process, and initial results. In this article, I will delve into the significance of the non-technology related challenges in developing a virtual…

New-age tech companies Paytm, Zomato, Nykaa, Policybazaar, CarTrade and Delhivery have together regained nearly one-third of the wealth investors in their shares had lost last year, thanks to their efforts towards profitability, reducing overheads and also due to rationalisation in their strategy on acquisition.These half a dozen stocks have gained almost Rs 45,000 crore in market value in 2023, after losing nearly Rs 1.59 lakh crore in 2022. Analysts believe they have caught the fancy of investors over the last two…

Beijing’s quest to secure supplies of the metal is leading it to buy up stakes in mines throughout the developing world. Beijing’s quest to secure supplies of the metal is leading it to buy up stakes in mines throughout the developing world. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all…

Despite Nissan recently announcing it will boost efforts to bring electric vehicles to market, production of the automaker’s first electric SUV, the Nissan Ariya, is running one-third short of planned. Nissan introduced the Ariya electric SUV in 2020, its second global electric vehicle, after establishing an early lead with the LEAF released in 2010 as one of the first mass-market EVs. After climbing to become the top-selling electric vehicle across Europe in 2018, the LEAF has slowly faded…

Credit: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Children's learning progress has slowed substantially during the pandemic, roughly equating to a loss of around 35% of the typical learning in a school year, according to a new study. The analysis drew on 42 studies published between March 2020 and August 2022 from 15 different high- and…

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has said that at least one-third of the global economy may slip into recession in 2023. She made this known on the CBS Sunday morning news programme, Face the Nation, on Sunday. “We expect one-third of the world economy to be in recession. Even countries that are not in recession, it would feel like recession for hundreds of millions of people,” she said. The IMF boss argued that for the first time in 40 years, China’s growth…

Credit: Chart: The Conversation, CC BY-ND Source: ReFED You saw it at Thanksgiving, and you'll likely see it at your next holiday feast: piles of unwanted food—unfinished second helpings, underwhelming kitchen experiments and the like—all dressed up with no place to go, except the back of the refrigerator. With luck, hungry relatives will discover some of it before the inevitable green mold renders it inedible.…

Hip-hop wouldn’t sound the same without Migos.The trio of Atlanta rappers — Offset, Quavo and Takeoff — dominated the 2010s as they built a catalog of booming trap hits like “Handsome and Wealthy” and “Hannah Montana” before entrenching their place in the mainstream through 2016’s “Bad and Boujee,” which shot to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Their rapid-fire triplet delivery, termed the “Migos Flow,” showed up even when they didn’t, becoming the factory-standard cadence for a generation of rappers and spilling over into…