Billionaire Elon Musk has ordered all US federal government employees to submit weekly reports detailing their work or risk dismissal, sparking controversy over its legality and ethical implications. This move aligns with the Trump administration's efforts to streamline the federal workforce and has raised concerns among policymakers and labor law experts.
The Indian government is carefully considering the follow-on public offering (FPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), aiming to involve top professionals for the stake sale. The timing of the FPO will depend on favorable market conditions, with a potential 3-5% stake sale in LIC anticipated as the initial step in 2025-2026.
Bengaluru-based CEO Ashish Gupta sparked a debate on LinkedIn by questioning whether Gen Z's impressive social media skills come at the cost of basic problem-solving and financial literacy. His concerns are echoed by a growing body of research highlighting employers' struggles with onboarding Gen Z talent, with many citing a lack of basic skills and preparedness for the realities of the workplace.
The iQOO Neo 10R offers a refined experience over its predecessor, boasting the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, a massive 6,400mAh battery, and AI-driven software enhancements, making it a strong contender in the competitive mid-range smartphone market. However, the lack of major design changes and slower charging speeds might leave some users wanting more.
Google DeepMind's new AI models, Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER, significantly enhance robotic intelligence and dexterity, enabling robots to perform a broader range of real-world tasks with greater precision and adaptability. These models bridge the gap between robot perception and physical action, making robots more interactive, adaptable, and responsive to human environments.