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Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs as AI Revolution ‘Rips Through’ Tech Industry, Leaving Employees Scrambling Coinbase to axe 14% of its workforce, roughly 700 jobs, as it restructures around artificial intelligence CEO Brian Armstrong says impacted employees will receive up to 18 weeks of pay, continued healthcare coverage, and next equity vest Move is part of a broader tech industry trend, with Oracle, Amazon, Meta, Block, and Atlassian also making significant cuts to focus on AI Coinbase’s valuation has been on a rollercoaster ride, plummeting after the post-pandemic crypto collapse before rebounding as Bitcoin hit record highs The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase…

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Australia’s Scorched Future: 6,000 Heatwave Deaths Predicted by 2100 as Climate Change Takes Hold A new study warns of a 24-fold increase in heatwave-related deaths by 2100, with the Northern Territory and Queensland bearing the brunt. Indigenous communities and rural areas will be disproportionately affected, with inadequate access to cooling and medical resources. Experts are calling for urgent action to mitigate the effects of climate change and protect the nation’s most vulnerable citizens. The alarming projections come as Australia grapples with the consequences of rising temperatures and extreme weather events. Australia’s climate future looks increasingly dire, with a new study…

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‘Fuel for Thought’: Albanese’s $10 Billion Plan to Boost Australia’s Energy Security, But Experts Warn of Looming Vulnerabilities Australia’s fuel reserves to lift to 50 days, but experts caution it’s still not enough to meet international obligations $10 billion package to include government-owned fuel reserve and fertiliser security facility, but domestic production remains a concern Supply chain expert David Leaney praises the investment, but warns of ongoing reliance on imported fuel and regional instability Queensland Premier backs $11 billion domestic drilling and refining project, but critics question whether it’s enough to secure Australia’s energy future The Australian government’s $10 billion…

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Body on the Beach: Mystery Surrounds ‘Unexplained’ Death of Woman at Popular Adelaide Tourist Spot A woman’s body has been found on the Esplanade at Henley Beach, Adelaide, sparking a police investigation The cause of death remains a mystery, with police appealing for witnesses to come forward The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many left wondering how such a tragedy could occur at a popular tourist spot The sun-kissed shores of Henley Beach, a favourite among locals and tourists alike, were marred by tragedy this morning when the body of a woman was discovered on the Esplanade.…

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Pilot’s Fatal Mistake: Lax Safety Standards and Inexperienced Flying Exposed in Devastating Helicopter Crash A 27-year-old pilot died in a helicopter crash near Kowanyama, Queensland, after flying without proper qualifications or equipment for night flying. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) found the pilot was flying beyond his experience and the helicopter’s capabilities. The crash has raised serious concerns about safety standards in the aviation industry, with 39 instances of pilots flying beyond legal minimums in the six months prior. The investigation into the fatal helicopter crash that claimed the life of a 27-year-old pilot in remote Queensland has exposed…

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