Investigation into mid-air dive of Latam Boeing 787 focuses on pilot seat movement: report
The plane, which was heading from Sydney to Auckland on Monday, dropped abruptly before stabilising, causing those on board to be thrown about the cabin.
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Disney paid ValueAct millions in fees before winning its support in proxy fight, activist says
Activist investor Blackwells said Monday that Disney's board had not disclosed that shareholder ValueAct Capital had a financial relationship with the entertainment company, putting the firm's endorsement of Disney's board under scrutiny.
New Zealand seizing LATAM Boeing 787 black boxes after mid-air plunge injured 50 people
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission said on Tuesday it was seizing the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder of a LATAM Airlines Boeing 787 after an incident that left more than 50 people injured.
Google fires employee who protested Israel tech event, as internal dissent mounts
During a keynote speech in New York on Monday from the managing director of Google's Israel business, an employee in the company's cloud division protested publicly, proclaiming “I refuse to build technology that powers genocide.”
‘Inflexion point’: AI meme wars hit India election, test social platforms
Political parties are pushing the limits of AI’s use to both ridicule opponents and boost their own popularity.
Social media firms reject ‘shadow banning’ allegations on Palestinian-related content
Social media firms have responded to allegations of "shadow banning" their users for Palestinian-related content amid the conflict in Gaza, saying that the implication that Big Tech "deliberately and systemically suppress a particular voice" is false.
Hong Kong's last opposition parties speak out on planned security law
HONG KONG -- While the Hong Kong government is rushing to implement more comprehensive national security legislation, the remaining traditional pro-democratic parties in the city are voicing concerns despite heavy pressure.
In a bizarre British by-election, a pro-Palestinian firebrand just swept to victory
Staunchly pro-Palestinian left-wing firebrand George Galloway on Thursday won a chaotic by-election in Rochdale, northwestern England that was defined by the Israel-Gaza conflict.