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The German Ministry of Justice has introduced a new online portal to facilitate passenger claims for flight delays and cancellations. This platform allows travelers to check their eligibility for compensation and file claims digitally. Users can access a pre-check feature to determine potential compensation amounts, which can reach up to 600 euros depending on the travel distance. If disputes with airlines remain unresolved, passengers can submit their claims online to seven participating courts..

The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping the workforce landscape, prompting a significant shift in employee skill development. A remarkable 95% of workers are engaging in training to enhance their AI capabilities, with 71% already integrating AI tools into their daily tasks. Experts like Martin Poduška advocate for the strategic use of chatbots to optimize work efficiency. Meanwhile, Rose Luckin emphasizes the importance of AI as a complementary force that enhances human abilities rather..

Meta has launched its AI assistant, Meta AI, across its platforms including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger in Europe. This rollout, which began on Thursday, covers 41 countries in the region. While Meta introduced the chatbot in the US back in September 2023, the European launch was delayed due to the need to comply with EU regulations. Despite these challenges, Meta is pleased to finally bring this technology to European users. Unlike standalone apps like ChatGPT, Meta AI is in..

At GTC 2025, Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang introduced groundbreaking AI supercomputers, DGX Spark and DGX Station, showcasing extraordinary capabilities of up to 1,000 trillion operations per second. The DGX Spark is now available, while the DGX Station is set for release later this year through major partners like Asus and Dell. Huang also revealed ambitious plans for one million GPU data centers, creating vast AI clusters that could be seen from space. These centers will utilize Nvidia's advanced..

Baidu has launched two groundbreaking AI models, Ernie 4.5 and Ernie X1, which promise superior performance at more competitive prices. Ernie X1 is designed to deliver results comparable to the Chinese chatbot DeepSeek, but at just half the cost, stirring significant reactions in the stock market. This development raised questions about the efficiency of US tech companies, notably resulting in a 17% decline in Nvidia's stock. Baidu, renowned for its leadership in autonomous driving and its Apo..

Federal states are urging a significant revision of the national AI strategy, advocating for increased funding to boost growth, competitiveness, and technological sovereignty. The initiative calls for the establishment of AI real-world laboratories and emphasizes ethical considerations in AI development. Leaders like Bremen's Mayor Bovenschulte argue for a tenfold increase in funding to position Germany as a leader in AI. Central to these demands is the call for sovereign AI development, redu..

Niantic Labs has made a significant move by selling its gaming division to Scopely for $3.5 billion, with backing from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. This transaction not only includes popular titles like Pokémon Go and Pikmin Bloom but also facilitates Niantic's focus on geospatial AI through the newly established Niantic Spatial. Under the leadership of John Hanke, this division will receive $250 million in funding to enhance its innovative capabilities. The deal is a pivotal step in..

Apple has introduced new iterations of its MacBook Air and Mac Studio, both featuring substantial upgrades in processing power and design. The MacBook Air now boasts the M4 chip, which delivers double the performance of the previous M1 chip. Available in a new Sky Blue color, it offers impressive features such as an 18-hour battery life, a 12MP camera, and advanced connectivity options. Despite these enhancements, the price remains surprisingly accessible. The Mac Studio, equipped with the M4..

The iPhone 16 Pro is currently available at significant discounts, making it an attractive option for buyers. Priced at Rs 1,09,500 on Vijay Sales, customers can enjoy a reduction of over Rs 14,000 through various offers. Discounts include Rs 10,400 off, with additional savings available for transactions through ICICI, SBI, and Kotak Bank, as well as HDFC EMI options. This model features a stunning 6.3-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, powered by the A18 Pro chip and equipped with a..

The Nvidia RTX 5070, aimed at 1440p gaming, struggles to stand out amidst emerging competition. Offering modest improvements over its predecessor, the RTX 4070, it boasts up to 22% faster 4K performance. However, its 12GB VRAM could limit its capabilities, especially against AMD's 16GB alternatives. Despite being up to 55% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti in video editing and AI, its $549 price tag and limited availability present challenges. AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT cards prom..

The Charité app Pollenius is revolutionizing the way allergy sufferers manage their symptoms. By using a pollen trap, the app collects data on various pollens like Ambrosia, mugwort, birch, and grasses. This data is analyzed to provide users with personalized forecasts about pollen exposure and symptom progression. Users can log their symptoms, medication, and time spent outdoors, enabling the app to offer tailored advice. This innovative project is supported by Germany's Federal Ministry of E..

Taiwanese semiconductor titan TSMC is set to invest a staggering $165 billion in the United States, marking a significant enhancement of its manufacturing capabilities. This initiative includes the construction of six advanced chip plants, two packaging facilities, and a research and development center in Arizona. The move is seen as strategic amid growing tensions between the US and China, as it aims to bolster American self-sufficiency in semiconductor production. This investment, partially..

The Ariane 6, Europe's latest rocket, is designed to transport heavier satellites, with a capacity of up to 21.6 tons, into space from French Guiana. Initially scheduled for its maiden flight in the summer of 2024, this launch has been postponed due to a recent ground anomaly detected by Arianespace, the operator behind the rocket. This delay marks a setback in Europe’s efforts to enhance its independent access to space, particularly as it seeks to reduce reliance on U.S. and Russian launch ca..

Lenovo has unveiled a series of groundbreaking notebook concepts at MWC 2025, showcasing the future of portable computing. The ThinkBook Flip features an impressive 18.2-inch foldable OLED display, allowing it to transform between a laptop and tablet effortlessly. Accompanying this is a solar-powered notebook designed with a solar cell in its lid, enabling sustainable charging. Additionally, Lenovo presents a dual-display concept with magnetically attached monitors, enhancing multitasking capa..