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Google.org launches $20M generative AI accelerator program: Google.org, Google’s charitable wing, is launching a new program to help fund nonprofits developing ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/google-org-launches-20m-generative-ai-accelerator-program/
Zweifel potato chips: New production planned for 40 million: The snack manufacturer Zweifel is expanding its plant for 40 million francs. Switzerland's second ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/zweifel-chips-neue-produktion-fuer-40-millionen-geplant-808723360061
Easter traffic: how the Swiss deal with traffic jams: What to do about annual and daily traffic congestions. Read up on some of the most frequently discussed ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/easter-traffic-the-current-measures-against-traffic-jams-in-switzerland/74423334
Switzerland Today - SWI swissinfo.ch: In Thursday’s Easter briefing: high cocoa prices, long traffic jams, and stats about you – the Swiss Abroad.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-abroad/switzerland-today/74478974
Majority of Americans now use ad blockers: We're dreaming of a white list, because we're just like the ones you used to know
theregister.com/2024/03/27/america_ad_blocker/
Meta and Google face claims of restricting reproductive health ads and fueling misinformation
engadget.com/meta-and-google-face-claims-of-restricting-reproductive-health-ads-and-fueling-misinformation-132913618.html
Swiss Banks Risk Significant Losses From Commercial Real Estate, Finma Says - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-27/swiss-banks-risk-significant-losses-from-commercial-real-estate-finma-says
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Microsoft Is Letting Users Control How Much RAM Edge Uses in Test Build: Hopefully Google will take a long, hard look at this feature for Chrome.
extremetech.com/internet/microsoft-is-letting-users-control-how-much-ram-edge-uses-in-test-build
Blond vs pink: French-Swiss battle for 'fourth' chocolate: A fourth chocolate -- "blond" -- has been slowly making inroads into French confectionary ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240328-blond-vs-pink-french-swiss-battle-for-fourth-chocolate
Swiss Ski Championships: Why do the stars slow down on purpose?: Michelle Gisin voluntarily gives up gold, Loïc Meillard crosses the finish line upright: slow ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/schweizer-skimeisterschaften-warum-bremsen-die-stars-absichtlich-346581501478
Flixbus crashed on the way to Zurich - 5 dead: A coach belonging to the bus company Flixbus had an accident near Leipzig on Wednesday. It was not initially known ...
thurgauerzeitung.ch/international/unglueck-in-deutschland-bus-kommt-auf-dem-weg-nach-zuerich-von-der-fahrbahn-ab-mindestens-5-tote-und-20-verletzte-ld.2599856
Quick Glance: Serious Flixbus Accident on A9 near Leipzig
- A Flixbus crashes on A9 near Wiedemar, Leipzig. One fatality and multiple injuries.
- The accident occurred towards Nuremberg between Wiedemar and Schkeuditz junction.
- Hospitals in Schkeuditz and Leipzig are preparing for numerous injuries.
- Over 100 emergency responders, including rescue helicopters, are on site. Highway closed.
Opinion | Quiz: How Do Your Politics Stack Up Against ChatGPT’s?: We may soon rely a lot on A.I. chatbots, so keeping an eye on their political leanings is ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/03/28/opinion/ai-political-bias.html
Google reveals zero-day exploits in enterprise tech surged 64% last year: Crooks know where the big bucks are
theregister.com/2024/03/27/surge_in_enterprise_zero_days/
Waldshut: 19-year-old attacks family - they all succumb to their injuries: In the Waldshut district on the Swiss border, a 19-year-old is said to have attacked ...
bzbasel.ch/international/waldshut-familientragoedie-19-jaehriger-greift-eltern-und-geschwister-an-sie-erliegen-alle-ihren-verletzungen-ld.2599754
Which Swiss cantons have the most public holidays over Easter?: Good Friday and Easter Monday are two holidays that are celebrated in some Swiss cantons over the ...
thelocal.ch/20230403/which-swiss-cantons-have-the-most-public-holidays-over-easter
Quick Glance: The definitive guide to Easter in Denmark
- In Denmark, the Easter season consists of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday.
- For most Danes, the pskefrokost, or Easter lunch, is a must.
- The Easter lunch, which is usually held on Easter Sunday, can be spread out over the day and can include both the afternoon and evening meals.
- An Easter egg hunt is not complete without it.
UBS still reviewing risk of misstatement in Credit Suisse's books: UBS said it is still reviewing potential misstatements in Credit Suisse's financial reports ...
reuters.com/business/finance/ubs-still-reviewing-risk-misstatement-credit-suisses-books-2024-03-28/
Big Tech is swallowing up AI: Antitrust regulators are coming after tech giants. That hasn't stopped Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft from buying, investing in ...
qz.com/microsoft-apple-google-ai-consolidation-antitrust-scr-1851370263
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Google wants to use generative AI to build travel itineraries for your vacations | TechCrunch
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Verdict: According to the Federal Finance Court, the tax office is allowed to query Swiss bank accounts
handelsblatt.com/finanzen/banken-versicherungen/banken/urteil-finanzamt-darf-laut-bundesfinanzhof-schweizer-bankkonten-abfragen/100028533.html
Weserbergland: Easter traditions and environmental protection - how do they go together? Nabu Lower Saxony gives advice
dewezet.de/lokales/hameln-pyrmont/weserbergland-ostertraditionen-und-umweltschutz-wie-passt-das-zusammen-der-nabu-niedersachsen-gibt-MRIFICYVCNA73FBE4QTUDHTICI.html
Quick Glance: Opening Hours Over the Easter Weekend in Germany
- The Easter weekend in Germany starts on Friday, March 29. Maundy Thursday falls on March 28, while Good Friday is a public holiday.
- On Holy Saturday, normal opening hours apply. Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are holidays when shops are closed.
- Schools are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, as well as doctor's offices and pharmacies. Tourist attractions usually have altered opening hours.
- Public transport operates throughout the holiday period, with a reduced schedule on Sundays.
Swiss banks start to close accounts of Russian clients - Euromaidan Press: In 2022-2023, Swiss banks closed accounts of Russian clients with less than $1 million ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/27/swiss-banks-start-to-close-accounts-of-russian-clients/
'Il fait bon chaud': Geneva reveals how different French is in Switzerland: It is a well-known fact that the Swiss German language is totally different from ...
thelocal.ch/20240328/il-fait-bon-chaud-geneva-reveals-how-french-is-different-in-switzerland
Wolves released for shooting: Revenge in Lower Saxony: The new rapid shooting procedure is being used for the first time in Lower Saxony because of a cattle kill ...
taz.de/!6000857/
Hydrogen train from Switzerland sets world record: A hydrogen-powered train from the Swiss railroad company Stadler has secured a place in the Guinness Book of ...
handelszeitung.ch/newsticker/wasserstoff-zug-aus-der-schweiz-stellt-weltrekord-auf-696523-1
Time change increases the risk of collisions with wild animals: Wild animals pay no attention to traffic or people's time changes. In view of the change to ...
sarganserlaender.ch/artikel/zeitumstellung-erhoeht-gefahr-von-kollisionen-mit-wildtieren
Samsung Pay to drop Russian Mir payment card in April - Euromaidan Press: Joining Apple and Google, Samsung will sever support for Russia's Mir payment ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/27/samsung-pay-to-drop-russian-mir-payment-card-in-april/
Nvidia is about to face its first major threat: Nvidia added almost $2 trillion in value in the generative-AI boom, but rivals want to stop it from getting even ...
businessinsider.com/nvidia-face-first-major-threat-rivals-software-cuda-ai-chips-2024-3
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How much more are you willing to pay for Swiss chocolate? : Cocoa prices briefly crossed $10,000 per tonne on the futures market, an all-time record ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/multinational-companies/how-much-more-are-you-willing-to-pay-for-swiss-chocolate/74420754
Quick Glance: Bittersweet Easter for Chocolate Lovers and African Cocoa Farmers
- Changing climate negatively impacts global cocoa supply and West African cocoa farmers’ earnings.
- Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast down by a third lead to a sharp rise in cocoa prices globally.
- Major chocolate manufacturers increase chocolate prices to boost profits while consumers pay more.
- Smaller chocolate businesses struggle with rising cocoa prices and declining sales as efforts to boost cocoa production are implemented.
Easter traffic: ADAC is expecting a lot of traffic jams from today onwards: The ADAC expects the streets in the north to be full for the long Easter weekend ...
ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/Osterverkehr-ADAC-rechnet-ab-heute-mit-vielen-Staus,osterverkehr136.html
Steel Gerlafingen: Solothurn company plans mass redundancies: The Swiss steel industry is suffering and laying off staff because Europe is sealing off its market ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/stahl-gerlafingen-solothurner-firma-plant-massenentlassung-729989386205
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Rise in crime: foreigners are more often victims of violence than Swiss nationals
tagesanzeiger.ch/anstieg-der-kriminalitaet-auslaender-werden-haeufiger-opfer-von-gewalt-als-schweizer-401387967644
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UBS sells $8 billion of Credit Suisse assets to Apollo: UBS has sealed the sale of Credit Suisse's securitised products business to Apollo Global Management as ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/ubs-sells-8-bln-credit-suisse-assets-apollo-2024-03-27/
Shaqiri's role: Can Yakin afford to do without the attacking player?: He was only on the bench against Denmark. Against Ireland, he played from the start and ...
bazonline.ch/shaqiris-rolle-kann-yakin-es-sich-leisten-auf-den-offensivspieler-zu-verzichten-925527434676
Google Is About to Force You to Use Generative Search: AI-generated summaries and roundups will appear at the top of your Google search results ...
extremetech.com/internet/google-is-about-to-force-you-to-use-generative-ai-search
Number of small firearms licenses increases in Lower Saxony: Many people in Lower Saxony are acquiring alarm and irritant weapons. The number of small firearms ...
nord24.de/nachrichten/zahl-der-kleinen-waffenscheine-in-niedersachsen-steigt-199833.html
Burdock, Garweg, dust: Hundreds of clues after RAF arrest in Berlin: The former RAF terrorist Klette used several identities, always calling herself Claudia by ...
n-tv.de/politik/Hunderte-Hinweise-nach-RAF-Festnahme-in-Berlin-article24835219.html
Early Google investor accused of insider trading: Andy Bechtolsheim wrote one of the earliest checks for Google, and co-founded Sun Microsystems.
axios.com/2024/03/27/andy-bechtolsheim-insider-trading
Teacher wears baseball cap - school board threatens him with consequences: "Completely out of date"
merkur.de/lokales/starnberg/gauting-ort69895/grundschullehrer-baseballkappe-vorschrift-drohung-schulamt-gauting-92905732.html
How Nicole Shanahan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s VP Pick, Got So Rich: Shanahan brings cash to the ticket, which the campaign needs to fund its drive for ballot ...
forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2024/03/27/how-nicole-shanahan-robert-f-kennedy-jrs-vp-pick-got-so-rich/
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Quick Glance: RFK Jr. selects attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP candidate
- Independent presidential hopeful, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Tuesday that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, is joining his campaign as his vice presidential candidate.
- Shanahan has been actively contributing to Kennedy's campaign and his super PAC, solidifying her position as a potential vice presidential candidate.
- Additionally, Shanahan has established a foundation advocating for issues such as reproductive longevity and equality, criminal justice reform, and a sustainable planet.
- Kennedy has a strong emphasis on anti-vaccine efforts and has incorporated anti-vaccine activists into his campaign team to bolster his stance on the matter.
Insurer Swiss Re sounds the alarm: number of natural disasters rises to record levels
diepresse.com/18311120/versicherer-swiss-re-schlaegt-alarm-zahl-der-naturkatastrophen-steigt-auf-rekordniveau
Snowflake Stock Is Heating Up After The Bell: Here's Why - Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW): In a new regulatory filing released Wednesday after the bell, newly appointed ...
benzinga.com/news/24/03/37971714/snowflake-stock-is-heating-up-after-the-bell-heres-why
Companies are luring investors by exaggerating what their AI can do: Companies like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft are making big promises on AI ...
businessinsider.com/generative-ai-exaggeration-openai-nvidia-microsoft-chatgpt-jobs-investors-markets-2024-3
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Avalanches killed 14 people in Switzerland this winter: Fourteen people died in avalanches in the Swiss Alps this winter, mostly ski tourers ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/alpine-environment/avalanches-killed-14-people-in-switzerland-this-winter/74423292
A deal to bring Google’s AI to the iPhone carries major questions around money: It’s fascinating that no one is certain what kind of money is going to develop in ...
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Dancing ban in Lower Saxony: Why the rules must be abolished: The ban on dancing in Lower Saxony seems completely out of date in a modern and diverse society ...
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Roger Federer to deliver commencement speech at Dartmouth College: This coming on the heels of the Swiss being spotted swinging the old racquet at Stanford.
tennis.com/baseline/articles/roger-federer-to-deliver-commencement-speech-at-dartmouth-college
How Real-Time Data and AI Will Power the Industrial Future: Tech giants like Facebook, Amazon, and Google collect real-time data from billions of users ...
events.bizzabo.com/588220
Climate senior citizens in Strasbourg: Switzerland awaits the first climate ruling
nzz.ch/schweiz/die-schweiz-bekommt-ihr-erstes-klima-urteil-ld.1823885
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Apple WWDC 2024 updates: iOS 18 with AI at front and centre tipped to be ‘most ambitious’ overhaul in iPhone history
financialexpress.com/life/technology-apple-wwdc-2024-updates-ios-18-with-ai-at-front-and-centre-tipped-to-be-most-ambitious-overhaul-in-iphone-history-3438136/
Facebook profits from anti-abortion disinformation ads: Meta and Google are restricting access to abortion information across the world, while enabling ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/27/google-facebook-restricting-abortion-information-promoting-disinformation-20534756/
Yogi amazes with gigantic size - Owner warns: “This dog is not a teddy bear”: Yogi, a name that makes you imagine a mini dog. But Yogi is a Caucasian Ovcharka ...
kreiszeitung.de/stories/tiere/scheitern-kaukasischer-owtscharka-riesig-hund-baer-tiktok-video-viral-militaer-k9-ausbilder-zr-92689078.html
Analysis: Embolo's behavior as a Nati role model is intolerable: Bullying in the nightlife. Illegal Corona party including escape from the police ...
thurgauerzeitung.ch/sport/fussball-der-naechste-eklat-um-breel-embolo-sein-verhalten-als-nati-vorbild-ist-untragbar-ld.2600280
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Police arrest two suspected drug dealers in Willisau - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/polizei-nimmt-zwei-mutmassliche-drogendealer-in-willisau-fest/
Luxury watches in demand: women love Rolex: In many countries there is a trend towards more masculine watches. The Swiss watch manufacturer's brand is ...
faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/meine-finanzen/geld-ausgeben/rolex-wird-bei-frauen-immer-beliebter-trend-zu-luxusuhren-19613213.html
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US has gone after Big Tech. That makes it easier for India: The protective shield of the home country for these firms has been lifted. It will, therefore ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/us-has-gone-after-big-tech-that-makes-it-easier-for-india-9238996/
Amazon’s Major Leap into A.I. with Anthropic Investment: Amazon has taken a bold step in the artificial intelligence (AI) by investing up to $4 billion in ...
riotimesonline.com/amazons-major-leap-into-a-i-with-anthropic-investment/
The 3 best fish and chips in Consett for Good Friday: In time for Good Friday, we have listed the three best fish and chip shops in Consett.
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24217678.3-best-fish-chips-consett-good-friday/
UBS Hints CEO Ermotti Could Stay After Credit Suisse Integration: UBS Group AG Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti could remain at the helm of the Swiss bank ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/ubs-hints-ceo-ermotti-could-stay-after-credit-suisse-integration
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Quick Glance: UBS Chief Salary: Ermotti Receives 14.4 Million Swiss Francs
- Sergio Ermotti earned 14.4 million Swiss Francs as UBS Chief in nine months, with a base salary of 2.1 million and a variable part of 12.3 million.
- The entire UBS board received a total of 140.3 million Swiss Francs in 2023, compared to 106.9 million Swiss Francs the previous year.
- UBS adjusted its net profit to 27.8 billion US dollars, due to a slightly lower negative goodwill after acquiring Credit Suisse.
- UBS's CET1 capital ratio was 14.4 percent at the end of 2023, compared to 14.5 percent in early February.
Investment: Private bank J. Safra Sarasin alienates customers with failed private equity investment
handelsblatt.com/finanzen/banken-versicherungen/banken/geldanlage-privatbank-j-safra-sarasin-verprellt-kunden-mit-fehlgeschlagenem-private-equity-investment/100027910.html
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The secret beach an hour from Bristol that's 'always quiet': Middle Hope Beach is just north of the bustling Weston Beach, but it feels a world away from the ...
bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/secret-beach-hour-bristol-thats-9194351
AI Is Giving Advertisers a Chance to Reclaim Their Brains: As digital advertising has expanded, it’s exciting to see how advanced technology, specifically AI ...
adweek.com/sponsored/ai-is-giving-advertisers-a-chance-to-reclaim-their-brains/
Swiss Alps deaths involving foreigners reach a ten-year high: The number of foreigners involved in fatal incidents in the Swiss Alps reached a ten year high in ...
thelocal.ch/20240328/swiss-alps-deaths-involving-foreigners-reach-a-ten-year-high
How Mbae milks cash from dairy goats: On a daily basis, she sells about 120 litres of goat milk
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/farming/how-mbae-milks-cash-from-dairy-goats-4571530
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Phosphate: What the mineral does in the body and what happens when there is an excess or deficiency
medical-tribune.de/medizin-und-forschung/artikel/buehne-frei-fuer-das-phosphat
SWISS CLINICS participates at AMWC Monaco 2024, the world’s leading congress on aesthetic
business-review.eu/business/healthcare/swiss-clinics-participates-at-amwc-monaco-2024-the-worlds-leading-congress-on-aesthetic-258784
Snowflake aims to grab bigger slice of CMO spend with data clean room: Snowflake is enhancing its data clean room product following its acquisition of Samooha in ...
businessinsider.com/snowflake-enhances-clean-room-tech-after-samooha-acquisition-2024-3
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Flixbus accident: No Swiss nationals among the fatalities - Zofinger Tagblatt: Flixbus accident near Leipzig: No Swiss among the dead, according to the Foreign ...
zofingertagblatt.ch/deutschland-flixbus-unfall-keine-schweizer-staatsangehoerigen-unter-den-todesopfern/
YouTube wants to supercharge double tap to seek: Jump between content blocks instead of time intervals
androidpolice.com/youtube-supercharge-double-tap-to-seek/
New AI benchmark tests speed of responses to user queries: Artificial intelligence benchmarking group MLCommons on Wednesday released a fresh set of tests and ...
emirates247.com/technology/new-ai-benchmark-tests-speed-of-responses-to-user-queries-2024-03-28-1.730759
Ovo chocolate, turtle and quiz: these things are also part of a World Cup: The Swiss women's national ice hockey team starts the world championship at the ...
suedostschweiz.ch/regionalsport/eishockey-ovo-schokolade-schildkroete-und-quiz-auch-diese-dinge-gehoeren-zu-einer-wm
Takeover approved: Swiss Netstal is now part of Krones: Neutraubling-based Krones AG is taking over the Swiss specialist Netstal. Now the cartel watchdogs have ...
mittelbayerische.de/lokales/landkreis-regensburg/uebernahme-genehmigt-schweizer-netstal-gehoert-ab-sofort-zu-krones-15740601
Zurich looks to change fees for Swiss citizenship process: Some candidates applying for Swiss citizenship in the city of Zurich will pay less for the procedure ...
thelocal.ch/20240328/zurich-looks-to-change-fees-for-swiss-citizenship-process
20 years of MusicStar: This is how Solothurn shaped the show: With musician Chris von Rohr on the jury, Solothurn was represented on the Swiss television show ...
solothurnerzeitung.ch/solothurn/stadt-solothurn/music-star-und-solothurn-ld.2599433
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Swiss national team: The balance after the two test matches: 0-0 in Denmark, 1-0 in Ireland: The Swiss national team got off to a decent start to the European ...
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Resignation with Obama video: Swiss downhill ace says goodbye to skiing | Tyrolean daily newspaper online
tt.com/artikel/30879223/ruecktritt-mit-obama-video-schweizer-abfahrts-ass-verabschiedet-sich-vom-skisport
IPL: Batters with Fastest 50 for Each Team: Courtesy: X/Google (for all images)
wionews.com/web-stories/cricket/ipl-batters-with-fastest-50-for-each-team-1711613593602
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