The partnership demonstrates Alibaba’s increased focus on AI, while BMW is also seeking to develop competitive products for the Chinese market.
Category: 3. Europe
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Alibaba joins forces with BMW to work on AI tech for cars in China
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Desalination and water reuse: The EU and Jordan join forces to tackle water scarcity
With half of the world’s population already facing water scarcity, countries are joining forces to tackle the global crisis. We visited Jordan and Cyprus, two countries facing water challenges, where various solutions are being implemented.
Half the world’s population is facing…
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From the Red Sea to Amman: Jordan’s major desalination project to reach water resilience
The Road to Green takes you to Jordan, where the European Union, the European Investment Bank and development agencies are playing a crucial role in supporting one of the most water-deprived countries in the world towards water resilience.
Freshwater in Jordan depends on limited…
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Adapting to next-generation work dynamics for the modern era
In a changing world, companies must adapt to next-gen work dynamics. Existing staff need to adjust and upskill to keep pace with new generations entering the workforce.
In this episode of The Exchange, Laila Humairah explores the future of work with insights from Pedro…
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Victoria’s Secret and Tesla face French boycott as anti-Trump feeling surges – POLITICO
Sixty-two percent of the French say they broadly support the idea of a boycott.
As transatlantic relations keep deteriorating following U.S. President Donald Trump’s ascension to office, the French appetite for economic patriotism is only growing.
Supporting French companies and…
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EU basks in all-time high citizen approval rate amid tense geopolitics
The European Union has achieved its highest-ever approval rating, with 74% of those surveyed in the latest Eurobarometer believing their country benefits from EU membership.
The latest Eurobarometer gauge, carried out between January and early February 2025 across all…
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Slovakia declares state of emergency over foot and mouth disease cases
After at least four cases of the disease were detected, there are rising concerns about potential shortages of milk and meat.
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Kazakhstan’s Astana hub fuels tech start-ups and export boom
In this episode of East-West Connect, we explore Kazakhstan’s tech boom at the Astana hub, highlighting AI startups like Arlan Biotech and Autism Spectrum that are driving innovation.
Kazakhstan’s IT sector is growing rapidly, with the Astana Hub playing a key role….
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France and Indonesia agree to boost Pacific security as tensions with China persist
The Indonesian naval chief of staff, Admiral Muhammad Ali, said the project would address various maritime security challenges, including piracy, terrorism and other illegal activities.
Top diplomats from France and Indonesia have agreed to a new maritime security…
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Solar panel windows that could turn whole buildings into power plants smash electricity record
This breakthrough technology could ultimately help Europe meet its climate goals in the future.
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