Aisha Ditta
@aishajourno.bsky.social
digital journalist in London. MA Media & the Middle East. views my own.
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The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged Thursday (20 Mar) as the U.K. economy contends with uncertainty around global trade and looming stagnation at home.
➡️ The widely anticipated decision keeps the central bank's benchmark interest rate remains at 4.5%.
Read more here: cnb.cx/41JnkXN
➡️ The widely anticipated decision keeps the central bank's benchmark interest rate remains at 4.5%.
Read more here: cnb.cx/41JnkXN
March 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged Thursday (20 Mar) as the U.K. economy contends with uncertainty around global trade and looming stagnation at home.
➡️ The widely anticipated decision keeps the central bank's benchmark interest rate remains at 4.5%.
Read more here: cnb.cx/41JnkXN
➡️ The widely anticipated decision keeps the central bank's benchmark interest rate remains at 4.5%.
Read more here: cnb.cx/41JnkXN
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German defense companies seeking more capacity as Europe prepares to raise military spending are eyeing the ailing car industry, the first sign of a shift that could help revive the continent's biggest economy after two years of contraction reut.rs/3QMBHpg
Tanks not cars: how a pivot to defence could help Germany's economy
German defence companies seeking more capacity as Europe prepares to raise military spending are eyeing the ailing car industry, the first sign of a shift that could help revive the continent's biggest economy after two years of contraction.
reut.rs
March 5, 2025 at 6:03 AM
German defense companies seeking more capacity as Europe prepares to raise military spending are eyeing the ailing car industry, the first sign of a shift that could help revive the continent's biggest economy after two years of contraction reut.rs/3QMBHpg
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Exclusive: Chip designers Nvidia and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, demonstrating early confidence in the struggling company's advanced production techniques reut.rs/3QJBqDw
Exclusive: Nvidia and Broadcom testing chips on Intel manufacturing process, sources say
Chip designers Nvidia and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel , two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, demonstrating early confidence in the struggling company's advanced production techniques.
reut.rs
March 3, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Exclusive: Chip designers Nvidia and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, demonstrating early confidence in the struggling company's advanced production techniques reut.rs/3QJBqDw
March 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM
How can you ‘follow up’ a festival that never really happened?
Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: ‘An event that does not exist’
Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: ‘An event that does not exist’
After the announcement of a follow-up festival in Mexico, tourism and local officials have denied any knowledge of its existence
When tickets to the second Fyre festival went on sale this week, there was just one concrete detail: it would take place on…
www.theguardian.com
February 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
How can you ‘follow up’ a festival that never really happened?
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Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: ‘An event that does not exist’
Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: ‘An event that does not exist’
After the announcement of a follow-up festival in Mexico, tourism and local officials have denied any knowledge of its existence
When tickets to the second Fyre festival went on sale this week, there was just one concrete detail: it would take place on…
www.theguardian.com
February 27, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: ‘An event that does not exist’
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OpenAI reveals GPT-4.5 amid flurry of new AI model releases
https://www.ft.com/content/117ec9b2-745d-4c37-bfc4-6e545a7d3ac1
https://www.ft.com/content/117ec9b2-745d-4c37-bfc4-6e545a7d3ac1
OpenAI reveals GPT-4.5 amid flurry of new AI model releases
The San Francisco-based company said its latest product has fewer so-called ‘hallucinations’
www.ft.com
February 27, 2025 at 8:28 PM
OpenAI reveals GPT-4.5 amid flurry of new AI model releases
https://www.ft.com/content/117ec9b2-745d-4c37-bfc4-6e545a7d3ac1
https://www.ft.com/content/117ec9b2-745d-4c37-bfc4-6e545a7d3ac1
Sometimes you have to just, close the app ⛔️
The statement comes after a number of Instagram users took to various social media platforms to voice concerns about a recent influx of violent and “not safe for work” content recommendations.
Meta says it fixed 'error' after Instagram users report a flood of graphic and violent content
Meta has apologized for a mistake that resulted in some Instagram users reporting a flood of violent and graphic content on their recommended content feeds.
www.cnbc.com
February 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Sometimes you have to just, close the app ⛔️
Today, I learnt that India is one of the largest markets for beer in the world! 🍻
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Today, I learnt that India is one of the largest markets for beer in the world! 🍻
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Alibaba said that it has made its video generation artificial intelligence models free to use, further ramping up competition with rivals like OpenAI.
February 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Alibaba said that it has made its video generation artificial intelligence models free to use, further ramping up competition with rivals like OpenAI.
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CNBC International is on Bluesky. Follow our journalists for an international perspective from the world leader in business news. go.bsky.app/MNJ8iU7
February 26, 2025 at 11:25 AM
CNBC International is on Bluesky. Follow our journalists for an international perspective from the world leader in business news. go.bsky.app/MNJ8iU7
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‘No rules’: Gaza’s doctors say they were tortured, beaten and humiliated in Israeli detention
‘No rules’: Gaza’s doctors say they were tortured, beaten and humiliated in Israeli detention
Healthcare workers are protected under international law yet hundreds were detained during the war. Now, some of Gaza’s most senior doctors have spoken of the violence and abuse they say they faced
* More than 160 Gazan medics held in Israeli prisons…
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
‘No rules’: Gaza’s doctors say they were tortured, beaten and humiliated in Israeli detention
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UK inflation rises to 10-month high of 3% in January
https://www.ft.com/content/e492e8d8-031f-4e93-bce9-667a2af521bd
https://www.ft.com/content/e492e8d8-031f-4e93-bce9-667a2af521bd
UK inflation rises to 10-month high of 3% in January
Figure surpasses expectations and highlights challenge for Bank of England
www.ft.com
February 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM
UK inflation rises to 10-month high of 3% in January
https://www.ft.com/content/e492e8d8-031f-4e93-bce9-667a2af521bd
https://www.ft.com/content/e492e8d8-031f-4e93-bce9-667a2af521bd
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Career catfishing: why gen Z accept job offers – then ghost their new employers
Career catfishing: why gen Z accept job offers – then ghost their new employers
Why would anyone apply for a role, go to an interview, sign a contract, but never turn up to work? The answer probably lies in the punishing jobs market ...
www.theguardian.com
February 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Career catfishing: why gen Z accept job offers – then ghost their new employers
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A Chinese company’s claim of a $5.6mn artificial intelligence breakthrough wiped almost $600bn from Nvidia’s market value on Monday.
Yet many in Silicon Valley believe the broad sell-off is an overreaction to DeepSeek’s latest model. www.ft.com/content/ee83...
Yet many in Silicon Valley believe the broad sell-off is an overreaction to DeepSeek’s latest model. www.ft.com/content/ee83...
January 28, 2025 at 9:13 AM
A Chinese company’s claim of a $5.6mn artificial intelligence breakthrough wiped almost $600bn from Nvidia’s market value on Monday.
Yet many in Silicon Valley believe the broad sell-off is an overreaction to DeepSeek’s latest model. www.ft.com/content/ee83...
Yet many in Silicon Valley believe the broad sell-off is an overreaction to DeepSeek’s latest model. www.ft.com/content/ee83...
Okay so how do I help curate a feed that actually shows me what I want to see 😭 because X understands me
January 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Okay so how do I help curate a feed that actually shows me what I want to see 😭 because X understands me
Here’s a recap of some of the content I produced for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos.
Starting strong with this interview of @mclarenf1team.bsky.social’s @zakbrownceo.bsky.social & Lando Norris: www.instagram.com/reel/DFLZTBZ...
Starting strong with this interview of @mclarenf1team.bsky.social’s @zakbrownceo.bsky.social & Lando Norris: www.instagram.com/reel/DFLZTBZ...
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January 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Here’s a recap of some of the content I produced for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos.
Starting strong with this interview of @mclarenf1team.bsky.social’s @zakbrownceo.bsky.social & Lando Norris: www.instagram.com/reel/DFLZTBZ...
Starting strong with this interview of @mclarenf1team.bsky.social’s @zakbrownceo.bsky.social & Lando Norris: www.instagram.com/reel/DFLZTBZ...
Gen Z doesn’t view the news as something exclusively produced by journalists," said Dr. Galava. "They trust influencers and alternative media as much as, if not more than, traditional outlets."
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-you...
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-you...
How young Kenyans turned to news influencers when protesters stormed the country's parliament
A recent study shows the country’s news ecosystem is shifting towards alternative sources. This trend might shape journalism in the years to come.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
January 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Gen Z doesn’t view the news as something exclusively produced by journalists," said Dr. Galava. "They trust influencers and alternative media as much as, if not more than, traditional outlets."
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-you...
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-you...
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Hackers found a way to remotely unlock, start, and track millions of Subarus
Hackers found a way to remotely unlock, start, and track millions of Subarus
As long as employees have access to such data, that information is vulnerable to evolving methods of hacking.
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January 23, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Hackers found a way to remotely unlock, start, and track millions of Subarus
I’ve finally made it over to the other side. Hi Bluesky 👋🏽
I’m a digital journalist based in London 👩🏽💻
I’m a digital journalist based in London 👩🏽💻
January 24, 2025 at 7:58 AM
I’ve finally made it over to the other side. Hi Bluesky 👋🏽
I’m a digital journalist based in London 👩🏽💻
I’m a digital journalist based in London 👩🏽💻
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Hundreds flee Jenin amid Israel’s deepening West Bank crackdown
Hundreds flee Jenin amid Israel’s deepening West Bank crackdown
Israeli assault enters its third day as army says it is targeting militants to prevent them ‘from regrouping’
Hundreds of people have fled the Jenin refugee camp and surrounding areas as an Israeli assault on the West Bank city enters its third day, amid…
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Hundreds flee Jenin amid Israel’s deepening West Bank crackdown
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Judge halts Donald Trump’s effort to end US citizenship at birth
https://www.ft.com/content/98681156-9d52-4221-9342-f0c37329e790
https://www.ft.com/content/98681156-9d52-4221-9342-f0c37329e790
Judge halts Donald Trump’s effort to end US citizenship at birth
Ruling in Washington state found the policy ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ in a hearing on Thursday
www.ft.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Judge halts Donald Trump’s effort to end US citizenship at birth
https://www.ft.com/content/98681156-9d52-4221-9342-f0c37329e790
https://www.ft.com/content/98681156-9d52-4221-9342-f0c37329e790