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Oracle Plans Major Workforce Reduction Amid Rising AI Infrastructure Costs![]()
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Oracle Corporation is preparing to cut thousands of jobs across multiple departments as the company faces mounting financial pressure from its expanding artificial intelligence data centre projects, according to a report by Bloomberg L.P..![]()
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The layoffs could begin as early as this month and are expected to represent the largest restructuring in Oracle’s history. The company has been investing heavily in AI-focused data centres in an effort to strengthen its position in the rapidly growing AI and cloud computing market.![]()
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However, the ambitious expansion has significantly increased operational costs, creating strain on the company’s finances. In a regulatory filing submitted in September, Oracle stated that the restructuring could cost up to $1.6 billion during the current fiscal year.![]()
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The projected expenses include severance packages and other costs related to the workforce reduction. The planned cuts reflect the broader challenge facing technology companies as they pour billions into AI infrastructure while attempting to balance profitability and long-term growth.
Dubai Introduces New Public Safety Law to Strengthen Standards![]()
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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has issued Law No. (2) of 2026 on Public Safety, introducing a comprehensive framework aimed at enhancing safety standards across the emirate. The legislation was announced as part of ongoing efforts to protect lives and property while supporting the city’s sustainable development.![]()
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Sheikh Mohammed, who also serves as Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, stated that the new law will strengthen Dubai’s commitment to public safety by establishing clear guidelines and responsibilities for authorities and businesses. The law is scheduled to come into force on June 1, 2026, and will be officially published in the government’s Official Gazette.![]()
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The legislation aims to reduce accidents, injuries, and fatalities by ensuring that all products, services, and infrastructure in the city comply with strict safety requirements. Authorities will also introduce stronger monitoring systems and enforcement measures to maintain high safety standards.![]()
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Officials say the law aligns Dubai with leading international safety practices and reflects the emirate’s broader vision of becoming one of the safest and most sustainable cities in the world, while continuing to support economic growth and urban development.
Apple Introduces MacBook Neo With Focus on Speed and Efficiency![]()
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Cupertino — Apple has unveiled its latest laptop, the MacBook Neo, highlighting improved speed and performance while aiming to make the Mac lineup more accessible. The new device is powered by the A18 Pro chip, designed to deliver fast processing speeds and efficient power management.![]()
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According to Apple, the MacBook Neo features a 6-core CPU and a 5-core GPU, along with a 16-core Neural Engine that enhances artificial intelligence tasks and machine-learning operations. The upgraded architecture allows smoother multitasking and faster performance in everyday computing activities such as web browsing, document editing, and media streaming.![]()
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Early performance benchmarks suggest the laptop delivers strong single-core processing speeds and graphics improvements compared with earlier entry-level MacBook models. Apple says the system is optimized for students, professionals, and everyday users seeking reliable performance without the premium price tag.![]()
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The MacBook Neo also offers long battery life and energy-efficient performance, allowing users to work for extended periods without frequent charging. With its combination of speed, efficiency, and affordability, Apple hopes the MacBook Neo will attract new users to its ecosystem.
Dubai’s ‘Safest City’ Image Faces Questions Amid Middle East Conflict![]()
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Dubai — Dubai has long been promoted by social media influencers and expatriates as one of the safest cities in the world, known for its low crime rates, strict laws, and modern infrastructure. The city has consistently ranked high in global safety indexes, attracting millions of tourists, investors, and foreign residents each year.![]()
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However, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has raised new questions about the perception of safety in the region. Recent missile and drone activity across parts of the Gulf has heightened security concerns and briefly disrupted normal life in some areas.![]()
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Despite these developments, many influencers and residents continue to emphasize that daily life in Dubai remains largely stable. Authorities in the United Arab Emirates maintain strong security systems and advanced air defense capabilities designed to protect the country from external threats.![]()
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Analysts say that while Dubai continues to enjoy very low crime levels, regional geopolitical tensions highlight that no city is completely immune from the effects of wider conflicts in the Middle East.
Iranian Strike Reportedly Targets U.S. Base in Dubai Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict![]()
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Dubai — Tensions in the Middle East have intensified after reports that Iranian forces launched a strike targeting a U.S. military facility near Dubai. The incident is believed to be part of the widening confrontation between Iran and U.S.-allied forces across the region.![]()
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According to early reports, missiles and drones were launched toward the area believed to host American military assets. Air defense systems were reportedly activated as authorities worked to intercept incoming threats. Thick plumes of smoke were seen rising in parts of the city following the strike, though the full extent of the damage and casualties remains unclear.![]()
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Officials have not yet released detailed information about the impact of the attack. However, security forces across the United Arab Emirates have heightened alert levels and are monitoring the situation closely.![]()
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The strike comes amid a broader escalation in hostilities involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, raising fears that the conflict could spread further across the Gulf region.