Made for Germany Marks First Year as Siemens and Deutsche Bank Report Progress Amid Calls for Transparency One year after launch, Made for Germany draws praise from Siemens and Deutsche …
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World
Shea briquettes initiative in Uganda converts husks into clean cooking fuel
by anna walterby anna walterShea briquettes offer alternative to charcoal as Ugandan women turn husks into fuel A social enterprise in Alebtong, Uganda is converting shea husks into shea briquettes to replace charcoal, protect …
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European Commission launches $1bn Team Gaza Initiative but fund falls short
by anna walterby anna walterEU unveils $1bn Team Gaza Initiative to kickstart Gaza recovery EU launches the Team Gaza Initiative with nearly €900m ($1bn) to fund water, health and debris removal in Gaza, but …
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Technology
Meta Weighs Selling Raw AI Compute Capacity through Meta Compute Initiative
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzMeta Compute to Explore Selling Raw Compute Capacity Meta considers selling raw compute capacity through its ‘Meta Compute’ initiative, moving into cloud-like services and challenging neocloud providers. Meta is exploring …
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Politics
Greens approve internal reforms allowing MPs on board and raising initiative threshold to 90
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGreen Party reforms approved in membership vote reshape leadership roles and procedures Green Party reforms ratified in a membership referendum expand leadership roles, raise delegate petition thresholds and allow more …
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Business
US announces national quantum computer initiative targeting completion by 2028
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerTrump signs orders to accelerate U.S. quantum computer program and post‑quantum security President signs two executive orders to fast‑track a U.S. quantum computer and mandate post‑quantum cryptography transition to protect …
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Swiss voters appear set to reject the population cap in early returns Swiss population cap referendum shows a clear ‘No’ trend in initial counts, signaling voters are likely to reject …
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Switzerland’s population cap initiative would threaten economy and EU ties, warns Economiesuisse
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerSwiss population cap initiative sparks economic alarm, Economiesuisse warns Economiesuisse warns the Swiss population cap initiative would hit growth, deepen labor shortages and risk EU ties, threatening hospitals, construction and …