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Amazon Web Services and Digital Industry Singapore launch programme to spur AI transformation
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and government agency Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) on Thursday (Jun 26) launched a programme to accelerate…
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U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear program have unleashed cyberattacks on American banks and the oil industry
Hackers backing Tehran have targeted U.S. banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies following American strikes on Iranian…
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Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, shaking US$1b industry
Thailand’s government is moving to recriminalise cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over US$1 billion that…
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Trump’s chip tariff threat sparks pushback from auto industry to tech
Blowback to US President Donald Trump’s idea of tariffs on imported semiconductors is proving to be broad and deep, stretching from auto…
Culture
Czech Filmmakers Cross Borders, Push Boundaries as Industry Rides State Support to Reach New Heights
It was a historic scene at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, when Czech filmmaker Zuzana Kirchnerová climbed the stairs of the Lumière…
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Lower energy costs part of government's 10-year plan for industry
Lowering energy costs for thousands of businesses by scrapping green levies will form a central part of the government's new 10-year…
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FilmLA Wins Five-Year Contract Renewal Despite Criticism From Industry Workers
The agency that handles film permits in Los Angeles won a five-year contract renewal on Friday, over objections from industry workers who…
Culture
Israeli Film and TV Industry Halted as War With Iran Escalates: ‘It’s Heartbreaking to Be an Israeli Artist Today,’ Says ‘Tehran’ Writer
Already weakened in the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks, Israel’s once vibrant film and television industry has been halted as…
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Dynamic Route Optimization and Real-Time Freight Tracking in the Transportation Industry
As global logistics grow more complex, traditional routing systems fall short, leading to higher costs and service-level risks. To solve…
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The AI Industry Is Ready to Get Rich off Trump’s Defense Department
“My request to all of you is: Please, become rich off selling to the United States Army.” This was Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s parting…
Business
Google Cloud and Digital Industry Singapore launch programme to spearhead AI development among companies
Digitally-mature companies keen on doing more in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) will now have the opportunity to tap a new…
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Cartoon Network Studios Icons McCracken, Tartakovsky, Sugar, Quintel, Ward and Muto on The Studio, State of the Industry and What Inspires Them
In an intimate and candid discussion at this year’s Annecy Animation Festival, the biggest names behind some of television’s most iconic…
Culture
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Revamps Industry Section With Focus on Central European Co-Production and Inclusion of Series
The Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s Industry Days program, which runs July 6 to 9, has undergone a revamp and is a day longer than in…
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Music Industry Moves: Sony Music Publishing Acquires Hipgnosis Songs Group
Sony Music Publishing will take ownership of Hipgnosis Songs Group, Variety has confirmed. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal…
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WPP Chief Mark Read Will Exit as Ad Industry Grapples With Massive Changes
British advertising giant WPP is hunting for a new CEO after the company announced early Monday morning that its current leader, company…
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BYD unleashes an EV industry reckoning that alarms Beijing
The price war engulfing China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has sent share prices tumbling and prompted an unusual level of…
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Geely chairman says global auto industry faces ‘serious overcapacity’
Chinese automakers that have been building plants abroad include BYD, Chery Auto and Great Wall Motor Geely’s chairman and founder Li…
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US aerospace industry anxious as tariffs loom
US airlines and aerospace manufacturers insist they have no use for tariff protections, warning that the proposed Trump administration…
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Trump orders federal government to help bulk up U.S. drone industry
President Trump has ordered the federal government to invest in and streamline the U.S. domestic drone industry, which has struggled to…
Culture
‘Industry’ Creators Break Down How Harry Lawtey Grew His Character From a ‘Two-Dimensional F—boy’ to the Show’s ‘Emotional Heartbeat’ at SXSW London
The creators of “Industry” took to the stage at SXSW London on Thursday and, in a wide-ranging conversation about the origins and…
Business
Over $1 billion in federal funding got slashed for this polluting industry
The startup’s approach is to make cement using electricity. The conventional process requires high temperatures typically achieved by…
Lifestyle
Here’s an Exclusive Look at the FN 80 Anniversary Gifting Moments for Top Shoe Industry Insiders
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. 2025…
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China’s critical mineral export ban gets pushback from global auto industry
Alarm over China’s stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday as global automakers joined their U.S. counterparts to complain that…
Business
Protect investors, but give private market fund managers flexibility, industry players tell MAS
The transparency of private market funds, the amount they charge in fees, and the methods of valuation were among key points raised in the…