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Apple CEO Tim Cook held an hourlong all-hands meeting in which he told employees that the company needs to win in AI, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The meeting came after an earnings call in which Cook told investors and analysts that Apple would “significantly” increase its AI investments. It seems he had a similar message for Apple employees, reportedly …

Hyderabad: Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday raised alarm over the high prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and associated metabolic disorders among employees in Hyderabad’s IT sector, calling it a “silent epidemic” that demands urgent and coordinated action. Citing a study published in Nature Scientific Reports, Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday that 84 …

The Department of Veterans Affairs is walking away from plans to cut 83,000 employees through “department-wide” layoffs. Documents and data obtained by Federal News Network, however, show how department officials planned to reach their workforce reduction goals, before scrapping the proposal. VA’s former workforce reduction plan considered cutting 20,000 clinical staff from the Veterans Health Administration, including nurses and other …

Mampfred/Getty Images NASA announced earlier this week that it will start randomly searching employees and their vehicles. While the space agency stated that it’s to ensure workplace safety, the measure seems to be out of fear that employees could engage in corporate espionage to secure new jobs before they’re laid off. NASA …

As NASA reels from massive budget cuts by Donald Trump’s White House, the space agency seems to be clamping down hard on physical security measures. An internal memo shared by Keith Cowing, a former NASA astrobiologist who now blogs about the agency at NASA Watch, shows that all personnel and their property are now subject to random inspection by security …

The Agriculture Department is planning to move significantly more of its employees out of the D.C. metro area than it did under the first Trump administration — and officials expect this relocation to go smoother than the last one. USDA announced last week that it will relocate more than half of its employees in the national capital region to five …

The offseason of NFL administrative drama continues as the league is fining over 100 players and two dozen club employees, according to Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press. The fines are a result of violations of a league policy prohibiting players and employees in the NFL from personally profiting off of their league benefits at the expense of the fans. …

“Microsoft is thriving,” said CEO and chairman Satya Nadella in a new statement following a round of layoffs earlier this month that cost 9000 employees their jobs. The statement, shared publicly and with Microsoft employees, reiterates the company mission, with Nadella doubling down on the importance of AI. First, he acknowledged the layoffs. “I want to express my sincere gratitude …

NFL fines players and team employees for selling Super Bowl tickets  The Washington Post NFL fining more than 100 players for selling Super Bowl tickets above face value, AP source says  apnews.com Sources: Around 100 NFLers face SB-tix penalty  ESPN NFL reportedly fines 100 players, two dozen club employees for selling Super Bowl 59 tickets above face value  Yahoo Sports NFL will fine more …

Two top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials who played a role in the high-profile “Sharpiegate” investigation at the agency were placed on administrative leave this week. Stephen Volz, the assistant administrator of NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service, and Jeff Dillen, a deputy general counsel at NOAA, were placed on leave Thursday morning, Volz told NBC News. Volz and Dillen …