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AI startup Manus resumes independent operations after China kills Meta’s $2 billion deal

AI agent startup Manus is officially independent again, closing an extraordinary chapter in which Meta bought the company for roughly $2 billion, began integrating its technology, and then dismantled the deal after Chinese regulators ordered the transaction reversed. The Singapore-based […] The post AI startup Manus resumes independent operations after China kills Meta’s $2 billion…

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Technology

Tim Cook’s legacy isn’t just phones, it’s politics

As much as any Apple product released during his time as CEO, Tim Cook’s tenure will be remembered for its ruthlessly efficient tight-rope walk between an autocrat in China and a would-be autocrat in the US. During his 15 years as CEO, Cook steered Apple through relations with both Chinese President Xi Jinping and US…

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AI

John Ternus takes over as Apple’s new CEO

The multitrillion-dollar home of the iPhone, Mac, and so many other tech gadgets has a new leaader, as Tim Cook has been replaced as CEO as of September 1st by former hardware boss John Ternus. How will we look back on Cook’s legacy, and what will Apple look like under the leadership of Ternus and…

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Apps

Making the AI-powered case for legacy modernization

For years, legacy technology has been a problem companies knew they needed to solve, but one they often struggled to tackle. The cost, complexity, and risk of replacing business-critical systems could make modernization feel like a disruption to manage instead of an opportunity to pursue. But with the rise in customer expectations and the changes…

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Apps

AI is redefining the workforce — and most planning models aren’t ready

Presented by SAPHR tracks employees and skills. Finance owns headcount targets and cost. Procurement manages contractors and services spend. Together, they leave executives unable to answer basic questions about how workforce decisions actually translate into business outcomes.Fragmented planning creates workforce blind spotsEach function has its own systems, its own planning cadence, and its own assumptions…

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