Google-parent company cutting 12,000 jobs
The cuts will affect roles across product areas and regions, CEO Sundar Pichai said in an email to employees that was posted on the company’s website.
Affected US employees will remain on the company’s payroll for 60 days and receive

How new lithium extraction tech could help us meet EV targets
The world contains vast quantities of lithium, an integral element in electric vehicle batteries. And although lithium is commonly mined from hard rock, the majority of the world’s lithium reserves are actually found in brine, extremely salty water beneath the

City of Parksville receives favorable financial audit for 2022
The City of Parksville looks to be in solid financial shape, according to a yearly financial audit by MNP.
The city brought in $41.1 million in 2022, up considerably from $32.8 million in 2021, according to a presentation by Cory

Best tech podcasts: Learn about technology news
Podcasts are so huge that we don’t even really need to explain where they came from – they’re here to stay, and everyone from your mum to your postman is listening to interesting audio while going about their working day

Coast Hotels Deploys Online Reputation Management Solution from Shiji Across 24 Properties in North America |
Shiji Group, a leading hospitality technology partner, announced today that it has installed its online reputation management platform Shiji ReviewPro across 16 Coast Hotels properties and 8 restaurants in North America. Coast Hotels is a leading Canadian hotel brand with

10 must-have AI tools to accelerate your business success
There has been an overload of AI tools, ever since the launch of OpenAI’s sensational chatbot ChatGPT. While ChatGPT may have dominated the debates around AI’s functional use cases, it is evidently just a fraction of the best AI technologies …

How endorsing Donald Trump’s claim that Joe Biden ‘stole’ 2020 polls could spell trouble for Fox News
Donald Trump said the 2020 presidential election was stolen. FoxNews endorsed the claim. And now they are in trouble.
After refusing to concede, the former US president made baseless claims about voter fraud. His “lie” was peddled by Rupert Murdoch-owned

The Adoption OF Industrial AI & AIoT technology
In the past two years, the adoption of industrial AI has increased from 19 percent to over 30 percent. Wide adoption can be particularly felt in the processing and energy industries, such as chemicals, gas and oil. Large operational data