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US-Zustelldienst Instacart stoppt KI-Preismanipulation
Selbes Produkt, selbe Zeit, selbe Filiale, Selbstabholung. Dennoch setzte Instacarts KI heimlich unterschiedliche Preise an. Der US-Dienst gelobt Besserung.
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"Vienna is turning parking spaces into parks and it’s changing the city"
#Vienna #Environment

Vienna is turning parking spaces into parks and it’s changing the city | The Optimist Daily
Vienna is replacing parking spaces with green areas to cool streets, cut traffic, and make room for people. Other cities are taking note.

📢 15 statt 10 Prozent: US-Präsident Trump will weltweite Zölle weiter anheben
US-Präsident Trump hat auf seiner Plattform Truth Social mitgeteilt, er werde den angekündigten weltweiten Zoll von zehn auf 15 Prozent erhöhen. Diese Entscheidung gelte ab sofort. Mit den Zöllen hatte Trump auf ein Urteil des Obersten Gerichts in den USA reagiert. Die Richter hatten Teile der bisherigen US-Zölle für unrechtmäßig erklärt.
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15 statt 10 Prozent: US-Präsident Trump will weltweite Zölle anheben
US-Präsident Trump will den von ihm verkündeten weltweiten 10-Prozent-Zoll auf Importe in die USA erneut erhöhen. Auf Truth Social kündigte er an: Die Zölle sollen auf 15 Prozent steigen. Das sorgt weltweit für Unsicherheit.

Vivani subsidiary Cortigent to present Orion Visual Cortical Prosthesis System at NANS 2026, January 23, 2026 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vivani-subsidiary-cortigent-present-orion-120000709.html 60 cortical surface electrodes, based on Argus II…

Vivani Subsidiary Cortigent to Present Orion System’s Advanced Brain Implant Technology in Poster Session at NANS 2026
Cortigent is a leading developer of brain interface devices based on precision neurostimulation technology The company’s new Orion cortical stimulation...

A wonderful recent 99 Percent Invisible episode. I obviously learned my urbanism from Sesame Street (and, without knowing it, Jane Jacobs). My neighborhood could use a little more sidewalk ballet, though fortunately we're not really plagued by Ronald Grump.
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode

U Is for Urbanism - 99% Invisible
For over half a century, millions of children have learned their ABCs and 123s from Sesame Street. But the beloved show has been teaching something else entirely… a quiet lesson in what makes a great neighborhood. “I had a lot of people reach out and say they think this is why they always wanted to

Canadian PM Mark Carney at Davos, on the rupture of the old world order:
https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/speeches/2026/01/20/principled-and-pragmatic-canadas-path-prime-minister-carney-addresses
He goes righ…

“Principled and pragmatic: Canada’s path” Prime Minister Carney addresses the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Thank you, Larry.It’s a pleasure – and a duty – to be with you at this turning point for Canada and for the world.Today, I’ll talk about the rupture in the world order, the end of a nice story, and the beginning of a brutal reality where geopolitics among the great powers is not subject to any constraints.

The US BOP releases Caroline Ellison, the former FTX executive and ex-girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried, after about 14 months; she had a two-year sentence (Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/ftx-exec-caroline-ellison-prison-release-2026-1<…

FTX exec Caroline Ellison is now a free woman
Caroline Ellison, the former Alameda Research CEO, was freed this week after spending about 14 months of her two-year sentence in federal custody.

If the "SAVE act" passes most people registering to vote would have to present documents in person at an elections office, including people who vote by mail.
Advocacy groups that oppose the legislation say that the bill would crush voter registration efforts ahead of this year’s elections.
The bill would create new penalties for election officials who register applicants who have not presented documentary proof of citizenship.
Opponents say that provision could pot…

What’s in the Voting Bill That Republicans Are Pushing to the Senate Floor
Legislation that would force voters to prove they are U.S. citizens is being debated on the Senate floor this week.

Ubisoft-Aktie verliert über 30 Prozent an Wert
Ubisoft stellt sich neu auf und Investoren auf zwei schwierige Jahre ein. Die Reaktion an den Börsen fällt krachend aus.
https://www.heise.de/news…