VW boss Oliver Blume Blume replaced Herbert Diess at the top of VW at the beginning of September (Photo: dpa) The CEO of the car manufacturer VW, Oliver Blume, is preparing a reorganization of the company architecture. The core should be a new software strategy that should keep the group fit for the future. Blume… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Blume’s liberation – The VW boss collects the software strategy and reorganizes the group005735
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German Handelsblatt: Comment: Volkswagen needs the new realism of CEO Blume005734
VW-Logo Volkswagen braucht statt kühner Träume eine ordentliche Portion an Realismus. (Foto: dpa) Herbert Diess hatte seine ganz eigene Vision: Der frühere Volkswagen-Chef wollte den Autohersteller am Vorbild von Tesla ausrichten. Die VW-Fertigung sollte dasselbe Produktivitätsniveau wie das des US-Konkurrenten erreichen, und bei der Software sollten die Wolfsburger in wenigen Jahren in der ersten Liga spielen.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Comment: Volkswagen needs the new realism of CEO Blume005734
Elon Musk’s Twitter Isn’t Ready for the Next Natural Disaster
Robert Mardini, the director general of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), says that the organization has its own trends analysis unit that uses software to monitor Twitter and other online sources in places where the organization operates. That can help keep workers safe in conflict zones, for example. Of course, you can’t… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Twitter Isn’t Ready for the Next Natural Disaster
8 Best Phones With a 3.5-mm Headphone Jack (2022): Rugged, Cheap, Luxe
Here are some alternatives to consider if none of the phones above strike your fancy. Asus Zenfone 8 for $499: You can still buy the Zenfone 9’s predecessor (6/10, WIRED Review). It has flagship-grade performance as it’s powered by the top-end chip of 2021: Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888. It also has a 120-Hz AMOLED screen and… Continue reading 8 Best Phones With a 3.5-mm Headphone Jack (2022): Rugged, Cheap, Luxe
Please Stop Freaking Out About This Giant Yellow Spider
Native to East Asia, Jorōs are one of many so-called golden orb weavers, named after the shiny silk they use to spin webs (which can be a whopping 10 feet wide, by the way). The spider was first spotted in the US by scientists in Colbert, Georgia, in 2014, though local accounts suggest it may have… Continue reading Please Stop Freaking Out About This Giant Yellow Spider
Climate misinformation explodes on Twitter
/ 2022 has been the worst year yet for ‘climate-sceptic’ content on the social media platform, according to recent analysis. Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday, November 29th, 2022.David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Lies about climate change on Twitter escalated to unprecedented levels this year, according to new analyses. The unnerving rise… Continue reading Climate misinformation explodes on Twitter
China’s BYD plans to beat Nissan and Tesla on EV price in Japan
TOKYO — Chinese automaker BYD will begin selling its first passenger electric vehicle in Japan next month for 4.4 million yen ($32,000), less than EV offerings from rivals such as Nissan and Tesla, as it accelerates its global expansion. The carmaker, initially known for battery production, sees opportunities for its auto business in Japan, where… Continue reading China’s BYD plans to beat Nissan and Tesla on EV price in Japan
Crisis24 Welcomes Mark Niblett as Senior Vice President, Global Operations and Chief Security Officer
Unmatched expertise to enable the global leader in integrated risk management to strengthen its industry-leading position ANNAPOLIS, Md., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Leading global integrated risk management firm Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, announced today the appointment of Mark Niblett to the position of Senior Vice President, Global Operations and Chief Security Officer. In his… Continue reading Crisis24 Welcomes Mark Niblett as Senior Vice President, Global Operations and Chief Security Officer
Crisis24 accueille Mark Niblett à titre de vice-président principal, opérations mondiales et chef de la sécurité
Son expertise inégalée permettra au leader mondial en gestion intégrée des risques de renforcer sa position de chef de file de l’industrie ANNAPOLIS, Md., le 5 déc. 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Véritable autorité mondiale en gestion intégrée des risques, Crisis24, une compagnie de GardaWorld, a annoncé aujourd’hui l’embauche de Mark Niblett au poste de vice-président principal,… Continue reading Crisis24 accueille Mark Niblett à titre de vice-président principal, opérations mondiales et chef de la sécurité
El software de compras y cadena de suministro de GEP entra en funcionamiento en bpost nv/sa
-El software de compras y cadena de suministro de GEP entra en funcionamiento en bpost nv/sa, transformando las compras del principal operador logístico de correos y comercio electrónico de Bélgica GEP SOFTWARE facilita la gestión de compras, proveedores y contratos para todos los gastos directos e indirectos, con el fin de aportar más valor a… Continue reading El software de compras y cadena de suministro de GEP entra en funcionamiento en bpost nv/sa