GitHub CEO: AI Amplifies Developer Impact, Sparks Hiring Growth, Not Replacement

GitHub CEO: AI Amplifies Developer Impact, Sparks Hiring Growth, Not Replacement

GitHub Chief Addresses AI’s Role in Software Development Paris, France – Artificial intelligence will not displace software developers but instead act as a powerful catalyst, significantly enhancing their impact and potentially leading to increased hiring across the technology sector, according to GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke. Speaking during VivaTech in Paris on the Silicon Valley Girl…

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Biotech Meets Haute Couture: Spiber and Iris van Herpen Debut Revolutionary Protein Fiber Gown at Paris Fashion Week AW2025

Biotech Meets Haute Couture: Spiber and Iris van Herpen Debut Revolutionary Protein Fiber Gown at Paris Fashion Week AW2025

Paris, France – In a significant convergence of biotechnology and high fashion, Japanese biotech venture Spiber Inc. and internationally acclaimed Dutch haute couture designer Iris van Herpen unveiled a groundbreaking collaborative piece during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2025. The partnership culminated in the debut of a unique bridal look, presented on the prestigious…

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Capgemini Agrees $3.3 Billion Acquisition of WNS to Accelerate AI and Business Process Expansion

Capgemini Agrees $3.3 Billion Acquisition of WNS to Accelerate AI and Business Process Expansion

Paris, France – Capgemini SE, the prominent French information technology services and consulting company, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire New York-listed outsourcing and business process management firm, WNS Holdings Ltd. The all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $3.3 billion, representing a significant strategic move by Capgemini to bolster its capabilities and market position…

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Paris Haute Couture Week 2025: Celine's Michael Rider Debuts, Defining Spring 2026 Amidst Industry Shifts

Paris Haute Couture Week 2025: Celine’s Michael Rider Debuts, Defining Spring 2026 Amidst Industry Shifts

Paris, France – The runways of the French capital are once again the epicentre of global fashion as Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 commences, setting the stage for the spring 2026 season and beyond. This installment of the prestigious event is marked by a mix of highly anticipated debuts, significant transitions at major houses, and…

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Leading IT Giant Ingram Micro Confirms Ransomware Attack, Global Operations Disrupted Since July 3rd

Leading IT Giant Ingram Micro Confirms Ransomware Attack, Global Operations Disrupted Since July 3rd

IRVINE, Calif. – Ingram Micro, a major U.S. information technology (IT) service provider and widely recognized as one of America’s leading IT companies, has publicly confirmed it has been impacted by a cyberattack involving ransomware. The incident, which the company states it “identified ransomware on certain internal systems,” has led to significant disruption across its…

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Gucci Taps Provocateur Demna as Chief Creative: 'Brilliant Artist' Takes Helm of Slumping Luxury Giant

Gucci Taps Provocateur Demna as Chief Creative: ‘Brilliant Artist’ Takes Helm of Slumping Luxury Giant

In a significant move signaling a potential seismic shift within the global luxury market, fashion designer Demna is set to assume the pivotal role of chief creative at the storied Italian house of Gucci. The appointment, widely reported and confirmed, places the acclaimed designer at the helm of a brand described by observers as currently…

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AI's Global Footprint Widens: Investments, Publisher Clashes, and Strategic Shifts Mark July 5, 2025

AI’s Global Footprint Widens: Investments, Publisher Clashes, and Strategic Shifts Mark July 5, 2025

July 5, 2025 — Artificial intelligence continues its rapid integration across global sectors, marked today by significant developments spanning government investment in green energy infrastructure, escalating disputes between major tech firms and media outlets, evolving challenges in education, and a proposed strategic pivot for a leading research institution. The multifaceted impact of AI is increasingly…

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South Africa's 'Marvels of Mzansi' Unveiled in Dazzling Durban July Fashion Extravaganza

South Africa’s ‘Marvels of Mzansi’ Unveiled in Dazzling Durban July Fashion Extravaganza

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – Thousands of attendees converged upon Greyville Racecourse on Saturday, July 5, 2025, for the Hollywoodbets Durban July, an event widely regarded as the biggest horse racing spectacle in Africa and a significant highlight on South Africa’s vibrant social calendar. Beyond the thundering hooves and competitive races, the day also served as…

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Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs Amidst Massive $80 Billion AI Infrastructure Push, Xbox Division Hit Hardest

Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs Amidst Massive $80 Billion AI Infrastructure Push, Xbox Division Hit Hardest

Redmond, WA – Microsoft Corporation has announced a significant reduction in its global workforce, impacting approximately 9,000 employees, which constitutes about 4% of its total staff base. The move, described as the largest series of layoffs the technology giant has undertaken since 2023, is part of a broader strategic initiative to streamline operations and manage…

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Generative AI Accelerates: Major Launches and User Growth Mark Week Ending July 4, 2025

Generative AI Accelerates: Major Launches and User Growth Mark Week Ending July 4, 2025

The artificial intelligence landscape continues its rapid evolution, with the week concluding on July 4, 2025, bringing forth a series of significant announcements from leading technology firms. Developments spanned innovations in developer tooling, advanced creative media generation, new consumer subscription models, and substantial user growth in AI assistants, underscoring the diverse and expanding applications of…

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