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Economy
About a year ago, President Donald Trump asked Americans to deal with some short-term pain over tariffs. Now he’s doing the same on Iran and oil prices.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/13/politics/americans-economy-trump-war-tariffs US economic growth was even weaker than previously reported at the end of last year, dragged down by the historic government shutdown and a slowdown in consumer spending.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/13/economy/us-consumer-sentiment-gdp Nothing is safe as the Chancellor blows up the UK economy. Including the state pension triple lock.
https://express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/2181808/state-pensioners-set-triple-lock-double-boost-rachel-reeves-might-kill-it GLOBAL ECONOMY
https://foxnews.com/category/world/global-economy Honda cancels U.S. EV production, faces $15.8B losses amid declining demand and market challenges.
https://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2026/03/12/honda-just-lost-billions-on-evs-it-cant-sell-n4950558
Tech
The company postponed its next AI model, codenamed Avocado, from this month until at least May, the NYT reports. Performance apparently falls short of rivals like Google.Meta’s spent billions trying to catch up, and Avocado will...
https://theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/894293/metas-avocado-ai-needs-more-time-to-ripen Google Maps announced two new AI-powered features: Ask Map and Immersive Navigation, letting users ask conversational questions and upgrading the navigation setting to include more details.
https://theverge.com/tech/893262/google-maps-gemini-ai-ask-maps-immersive-navigation Stryker said its global networks were disrupted by a cyberattack on Wednesday, allegedly carried out by a hacking group linked to Iran.
https://theverge.com/tech/893524/stryker-iran-us-medtech-cyberattack Amazon has expanded its Alexa Plus personality styles with a new “Sassy” option. The chili pepper icon hints at this Alexa’s “unfiltered personality,” but don’t worry, Amazon is keeping the spice mild, with only “occ...
https://theverge.com/tech/894309/alexa-watch-your-language Three “personality style” presets are launching today for Alexa Plus users in the US that customize how it behaves during conversations and responses.
https://theverge.com/tech/884269/amazon-alexa-plus-personality-styles-availability
Sports
Monica Seles has been facing a battle with an incurable respiratory disease affecting her breathing.
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Space
From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ A key Pentagon official on Thursday brushed off criticism from senators over the department’s role in an episode that led the Federal Aviation Administration to briefly close the airspace over El Paso, Texas, earlier this month....
https://rollcall.com/category/transportation/ Justin Chang reviews “Project Hail Mary,” an adaptation of an Andy Weir novel directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and starring Ryan Gosling and Sandra Hüller.
https://newyorker.com/magazine/2026/03/23/project-hail-mary-movie-review This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
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